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1992 Buick Century

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

3

3 current

Combined

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Fuel, a year

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Not rated by NRCan

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Seats And Restraints

Transport Canada recall 1995165 · manufacturer campaign 5D30/95058

20 September 1995

Transport Canada lists: Century 1989–1995 · Celebrity 1989–1990 · Ciera 1989–1995 · 6000 1989–1991

What is wrong

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 210 - SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGE. VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH REAR OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES THAT MAY NOT WITHSTAND THE REQUIRED LOAD. DURING LOADING, STRESS COULD CAUSE THE ATTACHMENT METAL TO TEAR AND ALLOW THE ANCHORAGE TO SEPARATE FROM THE BODY.

What the dealer will do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING ANCHOR BOLTS WITH NEW SHOULDER BOLTS AND THREAD LOCKING ADHESIVE. NOISE CONTROL PATCHES WILL ALSO BE APPLIED AT EACH ANCHORAGE.

184,500 vehicles affected in CanadaCarCompliance TC

Electrical

Transport Canada recall 1992059 · manufacturer campaign 2D13/92018

14 May 1992

Transport Canada lists: Century 1992 · Cutlass 1992

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the remote entry module will cause random actuation of interior lamps and/or door lock or tailgate release motors. If the tailgate release were to actuate while the vehicle was in motion, the tailgate could raise and an unbelted occupant in the rearmost (third) seat could fall out of the vehicle resulting in injury.

What the dealer will do

Remote entry module will be replace with the correct module.

9 vehicles affected in CanadaCarSafety Mfr

Powertrain

Transport Canada recall 1991161 · manufacturer campaign 1D35/91069

29 November 1991

Transport Canada lists: Century 1992 · Regal 1992 · Lumina 1992 · Ciera 1992 · and 2 more

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the transmission may remain in reverse when the shift indicator shows neutral gear position. This could result in unexpected rearward movement and a crash without prior warning.

What the dealer will do

Vehicles will be inspected and tested and transaxle replaced if necessary.

1,300 vehicles affected in CanadaCarSafety Mfr

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Common questions

Does the 1992 Buick Century have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 3 recalls on record for the 1992 Buick Century. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.