Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Buick Century has 37 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
37
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY SHU... |
| Sep 3, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO RESPOND. T... |
| Apr 13, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT HEAD LIGHTS JUST SHUT OFF BRIEFLY. IT SEEMS TO DO THIS ON DIMS OR BRIGHTS. I ... |
| Mar 3, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE LOW BEAM HEAD LAMPS WERE ACTIVA... |
| Oct 27, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK CENTURY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MP... |
| Jun 12, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRIGHT LIGHTS WON'T STAY ON. |
| Jun 12, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRIGHT LIGHTS WON'T STAY ON AND SOMETIMES IF YOU CAN GET THEM TO COME ON THEY WILL GO OUT WHILE DRIV... |
| Mar 5, 2013 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE PLASTIC HEADLIGHT COVER... |
| Dec 10, 2012 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK CENTURY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE HEADLIG... |
| Dec 4, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK CENTURY. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE... |
| Feb 15, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT MY HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING AND THEN TURNED BACK ON, THIS MORNING AS I LEFT... |
| Jan 6, 2011 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THIRD INCIDENT WHERE 2003 BUICK CENTURY HEADLIGHTS (LOW BEAM) TURNED OFF WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT; NO ... |
| Dec 25, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 03 BUICK CENTURY HEADLAMPS GO OUT WHILE DRIVING SEEMS TO BE OCCURRING WITH HIGH BEAMS 'STILL EARLY I... |
| Dec 1, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, MY HEADLIGHTS JUST GO OUT! THIS HAS HAPPENED OFTEN IN THE LAST MONTH AND A H... |
| Oct 20, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DRIVING IN THE DARK WITH HIGH BEAMS ON, THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT COMPLETELY, HAD TO ACTIVATE LOW BEAM... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ALL LIGHTS (EXT AND CONTROL PANEL) WILL SUDDENLY GO OUT. IF I QUICKLY FLICK THE LIGHT CONTROL LEVER... |
| Jan 14, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE DIMMER SWITCH FOR THE HEADLIGHTS. WHEN I WAS USING IT LAST WEEK, IT MOMENTARILY TURNED OFF THE ... |
| Oct 29, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING HOME ONE NIGHT, MY HEADLIGHTS JUST WENT OUT! THIS HAS HAPPENED OFTEN ENOUGH WE NOW DO... |
| Sep 1, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | TURN BRIGHTS ON AND RADIO/CLOCK LIGHT GOES OFF. NO HEADLIGHTS ON DURING DAY DRIVING, RADIO/CLOCK LIG... |
| Jan 18, 2009 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY LIGHTS GO OUT WHEN I TRY TO SWITCH FROM DIM TO BRIGHT. I FEEL THAT THIS COULD BE A BIG SAFETY IS... |