Tl* the contact owns a 1995 buick park avenue. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would stall without warning. The contact indicated that the failure had occurred before while stopped at a red light. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 173,628.
1995 Buick Park Avenue: engine stalls while driving
7 of the 117 complaints about the 1995 Buick Park Avenue describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 7
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 14 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle has failed to start on several occasions. There was a clicking sound when the ignition was engaged. While slowing to a stop, with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle stalled and there would not be enough power to restart the engine. There were other electrical problems such as the headlights turning themselves on when the vehicle was parked in a shaded or dark area. The interior lights have been observed going on and off while the vehicle was parked and the ignition was turned off. Inspections were made by the service dealer on several occasions, resulting in the replacement of the following parts: battery (2 times), battery cables, serpentine belt, fuel pump and the water pump.
The engine shuts off while driving. The dealer replaced the fuel filter and the crank sensor the trouble persists. I plan to return the vehicle to the dealer for further diagnostics and repairs.
Control and ignition module malfunctioned, causing vehicle to stall and die.
While driving vehicle stalls unexpectedly which may result in a crash. Able to restart the vehicle. Manufcturer not contacted. Please provide further information.
While driving about 50-55 MPH transmission went out completely without any kind of warning, causing vehicle to stall. Transmission has been replaced with a rebuilt transmission. Manufacturer has been notified about this problem. Please provide any further information. *ak general motor employee stated the gm is aware of the defective transmission and has been re-engineered in 1996 models.
Driving about 30mph when vehicle stalled out. Had no warning. Had no electrical or acceleration power. After checking under hood, found battery cable was loose. Replaced battery cables & vehicle started up. Same problem occurred again.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
- Engine coolant consumption or coolant leak (inspect for material degradation/replace intake manifolds) tt...
- New upper intake manifold and gasket kits
- New rear main seal and special tool for installation
- Some owners may comment on a repeat engine oil pan leak
- Experiencing excessive engine coolant consumption, or an engine coolant leak near or under the throttle...
- Some vehicles may exhibit a popping type noise heard in the passenger compartment
- Comments of an engine oil leak that appears to originate toward the driver's side of the vehicle; rear of...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Buick Park Avenue stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 1995 Buick Park Avenue?
7 of 117 owner complaints about the 1995 Buick Park Avenue (6%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 1998.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Buick Park Avenue?
There are 0 recalls and 14 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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