1982 Buick Riviera 2 door review from North America
"Patriotic classic"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Body rust is a big problem from the factory.
The rear "Air Ride" suspension stopped working.
outer plastic trim behind bumpers have a bad problem with staining and cracking.
General comments?
An American beauty!
This is a truly patriotic car.
The horn sounds like a train!
A great reliable car, a great classic american car.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 307 V8 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 9/10 |
| Reliability marks | 9/10 |
| Comfort marks | 7/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 66238 miles |
| Most recent distance | 79825 miles |
| Previous car | Cadillac Eldorado |
| Date of Entry | 26th August, 2002 |