Buick Park Avenue problems reported in Pennsylvania
81 of the 1,880 complaints filed about the Buick Park Avenue came from Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania
5
Crashes
4
Fires
1998
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
18
22.2%
Electrical System
12
14.8%
Brakes
10
12.3%
Airbags
7
8.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
7.4%
Steering
5
6.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
5
6.2%
Other & Unspecified
3
3.7%
Doors, Latches & Locks
3
3.7%
Seat Belts
3
3.7%
Body & Structure
3
3.7%
By model year
1984 Park Avenue
1
1.2%
1985 Park Avenue
1
1.2%
1988 Park Avenue
1
1.2%
1989 Park Avenue
2
2.5%
1991 Park Avenue
5
6.2%
1992 Park Avenue
3
3.7%
1993 Park Avenue
8
9.9%
1994 Park Avenue
2
2.5%
1995 Park Avenue
6
7.4%
1996 Park Avenue
5
6.2%
1997 Park Avenue
7
8.6%
1998 Park Avenue
21
25.9%
1999 Park Avenue
10
12.3%
2000 Park Avenue
3
3.7%
2001 Park Avenue
3
3.7%
2002 Park Avenue
2
2.5%
2005 Park Avenue
1
1.2%
Cities reporting most
Pittsburgh
11
23.9%
Wayne
7
15.2%
Delmont
5
10.9%
York
5
10.9%
Johnstown
4
8.7%
Lords Valley
2
4.3%
Greensburgh
2
4.3%
State College
2
4.3%
Millersville
2
4.3%
Braddock
2
4.3%
Smithfield
2
4.3%
Yardley
2
4.3%