Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Buick Century has 22 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
22
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | I was driving at night switched headlights to high beams - few minutes later switched back to low b... |
| Nov 24, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TRAVELING AT NIGHT, ONCE IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WITH LIGHTS ON LOW BEAM AND OTHER TIMES IN LIGHT OR NO TR... |
| Nov 27, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING, WHEN HIGH-BEAMS WERE TURNED ON THE ENTIRE HEADLIGHT SYSTEM WOULD SHUT DOWN LEAVING DR... |
| Oct 15, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,INTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK CENTURY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHTIN... |
| Sep 24, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS GO OUT COMPLETELY FOR A FEW SECONDS UNTIL THE BRIGHT/DIM IS SWITCHED AND THEN COME ON. T... |
| Aug 12, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN I BOUGHT MY 2002 BUICK CENTURY IN 2003, I ASKED THE DEALER TO TURN OFF THE DRL ON THE CAR. THEY... |
| Oct 26, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE TRAVELING 50 MPH THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE HIGH B... |
| Oct 1, 2008 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING 50-55 MPH AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS AUTOMATI... |
| Dec 12, 2007 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS ON MY 65,000MI 2002 BUICK CENTURY JUST QUIT AND THEN COME BACK ON. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCUR... |
| Jul 26, 2007 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE SHUT ... |
| Feb 2, 2007 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE 2002 BUICK CENTURY AT ANY SPEED ON THE ROAD AT NI... |
| Sep 26, 2006 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND USING THE DIMMER SWITCH THE HEADLIGH... |
| Nov 21, 2005 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT HE SWITCHED THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS TO HIGH BEAM HEAD... |
| Nov 20, 2005 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE HIGH BEAMS DID NOT WORK ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT. HE HAD TO SWITCH BACK TO... |
| Nov 1, 2005 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE HEADLIGHTS OCCASIONALLY FAILED TO REMAIN ILLUMINATED, LEAVING THE CONTAC... |
| Nov 1, 2005 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE HEADLIGHTS TURNED OFF WITHOUT WARNING. WHEN THIS HAPPENED THE CONTACT ... |
| Sep 1, 2005 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEA... |
| Aug 2, 2005 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DT: CONTACT STATED WHEN TURNING BRIGHT LIGHTS THEY WILL BE ON BRIGHT FOR A WHILE , THEN THE HEADLI... |
| Dec 6, 2004 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF INTEMITTENTLY. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NO... |
| Aug 18, 2004 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2002 BUICK CENTURY CUSTOM. THE MULTIFUNCTION LIGHT, WIPER, CRUISE SWITCH INTERMITTENTLY FA... |