Buick Park Avenue problems reported in Florida
117 of the 1,880 complaints filed about the Buick Park Avenue came from Florida, most often about the brakes.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
117
Complaints from Florida
5
Crashes
13
Fires
1998
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
23
19.7%
Seat Belts
17
14.5%
Engine & Cooling
16
13.7%
Electrical System
14
12.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
9
7.7%
Tires
6
5.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
6
5.1%
Airbags
4
3.4%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
2.6%
Lights
3
2.6%
Suspension
3
2.6%
Steering
3
2.6%
By model year
1986 Park Avenue
1
0.9%
1990 Park Avenue
4
3.4%
1991 Park Avenue
15
12.8%
1992 Park Avenue
9
7.7%
1993 Park Avenue
3
2.6%
1994 Park Avenue
1
0.9%
1995 Park Avenue
9
7.7%
1996 Park Avenue
1
0.9%
1997 Park Avenue
17
14.5%
1998 Park Avenue
25
21.4%
1999 Park Avenue
16
13.7%
2000 Park Avenue
4
3.4%
2001 Park Avenue
3
2.6%
2002 Park Avenue
3
2.6%
2003 Park Avenue
2
1.7%
2004 Park Avenue
4
3.4%
Cities reporting most
Sarasota
7
12.7%
Melbourne
6
10.9%
Vero Beach
6
10.9%
Gainesville
5
9.1%
Tallahassee
5
9.1%
Naples
5
9.1%
Saint Pete
4
7.3%
Venice
4
7.3%
Ocala
4
7.3%
Palm BAY
3
5.5%
Lakeland
3
5.5%
Boca Raton
3
5.5%