Engine stalls at a stop- when engine is warm- engine leaking oil- fuel gage-
2000 Buick Century: engine stalls while driving
5 of the 193 complaints about the 2000 Buick Century describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 64 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 buick century. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle suddenly stalled without warning. After restarting the engine, the vehicle operated as normal. The contact indicated that the failure had occurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 150,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 buick century. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000 and the current mileage was 70,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 buick century. While driving approximately 55 MPH the vehicle suddenly stalled. The fuel gauge does not function properly; therefore, the contact was unaware if the vehicle stalled due to a lack of fuel. The contact was only able to restart the vehicle by jump starting it. The failure occurred approximately twelve times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the battery was replaced; yet, the failure continued to occur. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 110,000.
2 defective engines(replaced) 1st at 1500 mi. 2nd at 2784mi. Still engine misses stalls. The federal safety agency provided to us campaign r#00v143000 that buick centuries have rear brake problems and g.m. Would recall starting july 2000--g.m. Tells us no recalls invovling our vehicle--it was built 11/99 in oshawa canada--please straighten us out on this--is /is not a ny recall on our vehicle
Service bulletins that may apply
- This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves...
- This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake...
- This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil...
- This PI bulletin advises the technician on the proper way to install the pistons in an engine.
- This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist...
- This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in...
- This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure...
- This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2000 Buick Century stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 2000 Buick Century?
5 of 193 owner complaints about the 2000 Buick Century (3%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2000 Buick Century?
There are 0 recalls and 64 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 2000 Buick Century
Headlights 12Jerking 9Ball joint 8Harsh shifting 7Power windows 7Transmission failure 7ABS 6Check engine light 6Airbag light 5Brake failure 5Overheating 5Wipers 5
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