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1987 Buick Park Avenue recalls & complaints

15 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
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15complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the Buick Park Avenue under individual trim or body names rather than "Park Avenue", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

15complaints
0crashes
0fires
4injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Steering (5), Engine (4), Transmission / drivetrain (3), Unknown Or Other (1), Seats (1).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (8)

10/31/2001 · Engine
VEHICLE WAS NOT RUNNING. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER TO HAVE A NEW MOTOR INSTALLED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

09/26/2000 · Engine
RECALL ON ENGINE/FRONT VIBRATION DAMPER. *AK

08/10/1999 · Unknown Or Other
NO SUMMARY

07/07/1999 · Engine
WHILE DRIVING MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO FALL DOWN AND HAVE NO STEERING ABILITY WHICH ALMOST CAUSED A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

09/30/1998 · Transmission / drivetrain
TRANSMISSION FAILED.

09/01/1998 · Engine
TIMING BELT AND GEAR FAILED.

07/02/1998 · Seats
THE POWER SEAT PANELS CONTINUES TO POP OUT OF PLACE WHEN PEOPLE OVER 140 POUNDS SITS DOWN.

01/29/1997 · Steering
DIFFICULTY IN TURNING CAR DURING COLD AND WARM WEATHER. *AK

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