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We found the following complaints for BUICK ELECTRA (1986)

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Fuse for brakes blows out repeatedly.

The crank sensor-which controls engine timing-the bracket its housed in can work loose during normal driving causing the sensor to move away from the magnet causing the engine to stall w/no warning.it happened first laste year in july-99 had it replaced by dealer using oe part.worked loose this year oct-00, causing vehicle to stall on busy street and barely made it to the side.contact dealer-would not replace part-made us buy another....

Replaced oxygen sensor.

Transmission failure, twice.

Anti-lock brakes failed, also brake light came on intermittently prior to recall (87v-093).

Receive recall letter dealer fixed it consumer having the same problem .tt

Received recallnotice 87v613000, abs brakes. Took vehicle for repairs. Work was done. Problem still exists. Took vehicle back. Mechanic said switch was defective. Ordered another from manufacturer. Replaced switch again, was also defective. Replaced old switch that worked w/switch that didn't. Then replaced new w/old switch. Not satisfied w/recall.

Brake sensor repaired under recall work done, however new sensor was defective causing brake pump to fail.

While driving brake lights come on at this time there are no brakes, no warning, fixed 5 different times still not working properly. Please describe.tt

Brakes failed.

Brake master cylinder failure, replaced two times, brake pedal became hard to apply.tt

Driving at approximately 65 mph power assist within brake system failed without warning,causing the consumer to pull emergency brake in order to avoid accident. Dealer had replaced brake sysytem, but defect has reoccurred within 150 miles.

Brake power booster failure, loss of braking, involved in recall 87v93000.tt

The rear doors will not open if not used very often. Please describe.tt

Adjusted idle speed control unit.




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