Buick Century

Buick Century — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.

Generations of the Buick Century

Every body generation side by side — each links to its full story: market prices, facelift changes, recalls and live listings.

Generation Facelift Price today Units for sale Recalls Complaints
Generation 1 1996–2005 0 35 1,448

Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style. Price today — median asking prices across each generation's model years (current market).

Engines used in the Century

Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.

Engine Years in this model Also used in VIN builds ⓘ
Buick 3.8L 6-cylinder 1981–2005 16 models 19

Buick Century fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →

About the Buick Century

Buick Century is the model name that was used by Buick for a line of upscale full-size cars from 1936 to 1942 and 1954 to 1958, as well as from 1973 to 2005 for mid-size cars.

Source: Wikipedia — Buick Century, CC BY-SA.

Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)

Year Recalls Complaints Most reported
1996 2 99 Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Steering
1997 4 120 Electrical System, Visibility, Steering
1998 4 251 Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Electrical System
1999 5 252 Engine And Engine Cooling, Visibility, Service Brakes
2000 7 219 Power Train, Visibility, Service Brakes
2001 5 153 Engine And Engine Cooling, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2002 2 166 Electrical System, Engine And Engine Cooling, Service Brakes
2003 2 130 Exterior Lighting, Electrical System, Service Brakes
2004 2 39 Exterior Lighting, Air Bags, Electrical System
2005 2 19 Exterior Lighting, Electrical System, Service Brakes

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

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