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2001 Buick Century Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Buick Century has 11 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Buick Century

Engine
27
Brakes
23
Powertrain
19
Speed Control
18
Steering
11
Electrical
11
Visibility
10
Tires
9
Structure
7
Airbags
5
Lights
3
Suspension
3
Seat Belts
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 10, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. ...
May 3, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BUICK CENTURY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE PANEL L...
Aug 1, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYTHE DRIVERS WINDOW WILL GO DOWN WHEN YOU PUT KEY IN IGNITION RIGHT BEFORE YOU START VEHICLE. AFTER I...
Mar 2, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMODOMETER DOES NOT ILLUMINATE,CANNOT TELL WHAT GEAR YOU ARE IN OR MILEAGE ON CAR. HAVE BEEN TOLD BY D...
Jul 24, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE TRUNK POPPING WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN REVERSE. TODAY MY VEHICLE...
Feb 18, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI AM THE OWNER OF A 2001 BUICK REGAL (ABOUD PACKAGE). TODAY, MY HUSBAND PLACED HIS KEY IN THE IGNIT...
Apr 20, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMGEAR SHIFT INDICATOR DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN FIRST STARTING THE CAR AND IN A DARK SURROUNDING SUCH ...
Mar 2, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCOMPUTER WOULD NOT ACT PROPERLY. WHEN STARTING VEHICLE IT WOULD START MAKING SOME SQUEALING NOISES ...
Mar 21, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEMON STEERING HUB ARE 2 HORN SYMBOLS. IF THEY AREN'T PRESSED IN CORRECT SPOT THEY WOULDN'T GO OFF. ...
Jan 1, 1970ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCONSUMER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE ONLY A SHORT TIME AND ON FOUR OCCASIONS THE HORN WOULD NOT BLOW WHEN CO...
Jan 1, 1970ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCONSUMER STATES IT'S VERY HARD TO HONK THE HORN. *SLC

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