1995 Buick Riviera supercharged review from North America
"Good car, but expensive to maintain"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Replaced transmission
exhaust manifold
short circuit in steering wheel cause smoke problem fixed itself!!!
Center console spring broke 500$ canadian
heated driver side mirror cracked 500$ canadian to replace
passenger side seat wiring broke fixed it myself
both window electric motors were replace
windshield was flexing causing a crack to occur
traction control system does not work
passennger side door lock intermittent problem
supercharger bearing makes noise loss of power needs to be replaced
paint wearing off on steering console
sun roof leak
plastic cable was glued back on.
General comments?
A geat car... but not cheap to maintain... it requires deep pockets and some patience...
But in return you get a lot of comfort.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 3/8l supercharged Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8/10 |
| Reliability marks | 7/10 |
| Comfort marks | 9/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 3/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 74000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 192000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Buick Regal |
| Date of Entry | 28th January, 2004 |

