1984 Buick Riviera review from North America
"The Best Riding Car Ever"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Radio goes in and out during use.
Radio On/Off button doesn't stay in the on spot.
Interior Chrome has worn off and interior cloth has worn a bit.
Engine has some throttle response problems.
Driver's side Power Locks Doesn't lock the doors.
Paint has cracks, but not peeling off.
Rust in the front fenders and door seams.
Front end parts are worn and need of replace.
Gas cap is under the rear L. Plate.
Rear leaf springs Replaced (cracked)
Transmission slips and engages hard.
General comments?
This car is the best riding car I have ever been owned!
The engine sounds great while idling.
It has lots of room.
Interior is great and still in good condition.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1985 |
| First year of ownership | 2004 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 5.0L V8 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 6/10 |
| Reliability marks | 8/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 5/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 121000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 122000 miles |
| Previous car | Dodge Intrepid |
| Date of Entry | 19th April, 2005 |