Buick Park Avenue problems reported in Illinois
81 of the 1,880 complaints filed about the Buick Park Avenue came from Illinois, most often about the engine & cooling.
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.
81
Complaints from Illinois
0
Crashes
12
Fires
1999
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
27
33.3%
Body & Structure
10
12.3%
Seat Belts
8
9.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
7
8.6%
Steering
5
6.2%
Electrical System
5
6.2%
Suspension
4
4.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
3.7%
Doors, Latches & Locks
2
2.5%
Seats
2
2.5%
Lights
2
2.5%
Brakes
2
2.5%
By model year
1985 Park Avenue
2
2.5%
1988 Park Avenue
1
1.2%
1989 Park Avenue
4
4.9%
1991 Park Avenue
1
1.2%
1992 Park Avenue
5
6.2%
1994 Park Avenue
6
7.4%
1995 Park Avenue
3
3.7%
1996 Park Avenue
7
8.6%
1997 Park Avenue
14
17.3%
1998 Park Avenue
11
13.6%
1999 Park Avenue
17
21.0%
2000 Park Avenue
3
3.7%
2002 Park Avenue
3
3.7%
2004 Park Avenue
4
4.9%
Cities reporting most
Peoria
5
14.3%
Batavia
4
11.4%
Rockford
4
11.4%
Oswego
3
8.6%
Deerfield
3
8.6%
Midlothian
3
8.6%
Chicago
3
8.6%
Chicae
2
5.7%
Toulon
2
5.7%
Hazel Cres
2
5.7%
Ashmore
2
5.7%
Virden
2
5.7%