Buick Riviera
Buick Riviera — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.
Generations of the Buick Riviera
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 1996–1999 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 142 |
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 Riviera
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 | 1983–1999 | 16 models | 24 |
Buick Riviera fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →
About the Buick Riviera
The Buick Riviera is a personal luxury car that was marketed by Buick from 1963 to 1999, with the exception of the 1994 model year.
Source: Wikipedia — Buick Riviera, CC BY-SA.
Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 55 | Engine And Engine Cooling, Service Brakes, Fuel System |
| 1997 | 0 | 45 | Steering, Electrical System, Engine And Engine Cooling |
| 1998 | 0 | 36 | Steering, Hydraulic, Service Brakes |
| 1999 | 0 | 6 | Tires, Steering, Electrical System |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.