Buick RIVIERA transmission problems
10 complaint narratives mention transmission terms.
Key facts
222 owner complaints analyzed
33 distinct recall campaigns
82,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1966 to 1999 model years. Data snapshot: . 63 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Transmission and shifting evidence
10 of 222 complaints match this topic (4.5%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 488001 · 1995-11-11 (November 11, 1995)
TRANSMISSION FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *DSH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 488001 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 563848 · 2001-12-10 (December 10, 2001)
WHILE DRIVING, TACKOMETER FAILED, CRUISE CONTROL FAILED, AND VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CONSUMER HAD TRANSMISSION CHECKED. *SLC
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 563848 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 727827 · 2000-08-14 (August 14, 2000)
PUMP IN TRANSMISSION BROKE WITHOUT WARNING OF PENDING PROBLEMS ON 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 727827 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 735019 · 2000-10-24 (October 24, 2000)
THE AIR CONDITIONING AND TRANASMISSION HAVE BEEN CHECKED OUT A NUMBER OF TIMES AND THE DEALER SAYS THERE IS NOTHING WRONG , THE TRANSMISSION SOMETIMES DOES NOT SHIFT AND STICKS IN FIRST GEAR , THE AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT BLOW COOL OR COLD AIR WHEN IT IS HOT AND MUGGY OUT. IT HAS BEEN KNOWN TO BLOW COOL AIR ON ONE SIDE AND HOT AIR ON ANOTHER.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 735019 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 8006051 · 2002-03-20 (March 20, 2002)
TRANSMISSION WOULD HESITATE AND LOSE POWER WHILE DRIVING. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 8006051 at NHTSA ↗