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1991 Buick ROADMASTER problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

6 owner complaints analyzed

2 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1991 model year. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 6 complaints (33.3%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior233.3%
Fuel system concerns116.7%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch
2
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
1
Tires
1
Vehicle Speed Control
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch2
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip1
Tires1
Vehicle Speed Control1

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch: 2; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: 1; Tires: 1; Vehicle Speed Control: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

No usable failure mileage is recorded. 6 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

1995
2
1996
1
2001
2
2011
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
19952
19961
20012
20111

1995: 2; 1996: 1; 2001: 2; 2011: 1

Pattern summary

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 2 complaint narratives. Fuel system concerns appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 882581 · 2001-03-09 (March 9, 2001)

WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT AND PRESSING ON BRAKES VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO A POLE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK THE CONSUMER CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN INJURED WHEN THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *YH

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 882581 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 974039 · 1995-10-27 (October 27, 1995)

ABS BRAKING PROBLEM. TT ABS BRAKES FAILED, REPLACED MODULE COMPONENT. *YH

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 974039 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 890045 · 2001-06-08 (June 8, 2001)

GAS TANK WAS LEAKING AT THE TOP ONLY WHEN FULL. DEALER FOUND A CRACK AT THE TOP OF THE TANK BECAUSE SEAL. THE TANK WAS ORDERED TO RECTIFY PROBLEM.*AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 890045 at NHTSA ↗