Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1995 Buick Riviera

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
130
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
56
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

130 filed
6
Crashes
4
Fires
8
Injuries reported
1
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Seat BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
    12
  • Service BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC Limited Slip
    10
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    8
  • Engine AND Engine COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
    7
  • Electrical System
    6
  • Engine AND Engine Cooling
    6
  • Electrical SYSTEM:HORN
    6
  • Engine
    5

Recalls

1 campaign
00V057000·SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING2000-02-28

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR SHOULDER BELT(S) DO NOT RETRACT. A RETAINER COULD SEPARATE FROM A REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WHICH RESULTS IN THE RETRACTOR RETURN SPRING BECOMING DISENGAGED.

RiskIN A CRASH, AN OCCUPANT MAY RECEIVE MORE SEVERE INJURIES IF THERE IS EXCESSIVE SLACK IN THE SHOULDER BELT.

FixDEALERS WILL INSPECT BOTH REAR SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS FOR CORRECT FUNCTION AND INSTALL A SPRING COVER RETAINING STRAP TO EACH RETRACTOR. IF A RETRACTOR DOES NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY, IT WILL BE REPLACED.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions
EA00006·SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2000-02-22 → 2000-03-06

REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR

Led to recall00V057000

PE99059·SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1999-09-15 → 2000-02-22

REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR

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