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| 1996 BUICK RIVIERA | SEAT BELTS Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2010-12-28 |
| Summary: SEAT BELT FAILURE: THE SEAT BELT FASTENER(CLASP/HOOK) ON MY 1996 BUICK RIVIERA DIN # 1G4GD2213T4701161 HAS FAILED. INSERTION OF THE MALE END OF THE BELT INTO THE FEMALE FASTENER FAILS TO RESULT IN... |  |
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| 1996 BUICK RIVIERA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2009-11-09 |
| Summary: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 BUICK RIVIERA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH THE ENGINE STARTED HESITATING. HE PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND NOTICED AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. THE... |  |
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| 1995 BUICK RIVIERA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2009-09-01 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 BUICK RIVIERA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THE CONTACT SMELLED FUEL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT EXAMINED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE FUEL... |  |
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| 1997 BUICK RIVIERA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2009-08-17 |
| Summary: ON THE NIGHT OF AUGUST 11, 2009 MY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE. MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING HOME FORM THE GROCERY STORE ONE NIGHT, AS HE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE STREET WHEN HE SMELLED A BURNING SMELL COMING FROM THE... |  |
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| 1997 BUICK RIVIERA | STEERING Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2009-07-27 |
| Summary: STEERING COLUMN/WHEEL STARTED A LITTLE WIGGLE ROOM, (WOULDN'T LOCK INTO PLACE AFTER ADJUSTING POSITION). WITHIN ABOUT A MONTH OR SO IT WAS NOT DRIVABLE. IT WOULD NOT STAY IN A FIXED POSITION AT... |  |
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| 1995 BUICK RIVIERA | STEERING Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2008-12-17 |
| Summary: 1. THE STEERING COLUMN SUPPORT BRACKET ATTACHING BOLTS WERE UNDER TORQUED DURING ASSEMBLY. MY VEHICLE HAS WIRING PROBLEMS AND STARTING PROBLEMS THAT COME AND GO. INADEQUATE TORQUE CAN CAUSE THESE... |  |
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| 1997 BUICK RIVIERA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2008-12-17 |
| Summary: THIS MORNING I TRIED TO START THE CAR TO GET MY KIDS TO SCHOOL, I TURN THE KEY BUT THE ENGINE DIDN'T START, IMMEDIATELY A BIG LOUD EXPLOSION (THE CAR NEVER STARTED), THEN SMOKE CAME OUT FROM UNDER... |  |
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| 1997 BUICK RIVIERA | UNKNOWN OR OTHER Occurences: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2008-11-20 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 BUICK RIVIERA. THE CONTACT NOTICED SMALL FLAMES ERUPTING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. SMOKE IMMEDIATELY APPEARED FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE, FOLLOWED BY FLAMES... |  |
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| 1996 BUICK RIVIERA | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2008-06-23 |
| Summary: WHILE DRIVING I NOTICED A SMELL OF GAS. I STOPPED & WAS AT A TRUCK STOP. I CHECKED UNDER THE GAS TANK VEHICLE & SPOTTED NO GAS DRIPPING FROM THE TANK. THEN I WENT AROUND TO FRONT OF THE VEHICLE & SAW... |  |
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| 1996 BUICK RIVIERA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: 1 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Recived: 2008-06-05 |
| Summary: FUEL SMELL WHEN TANK IS FULL. REMOVED ACCESS COVER FOR FUEL PUMP MODULE FOUND WELL FOR MODULE FILLED WITH DIRT OVER TOP OF MODULE. CLEAN OUT DIRT FOUND METAL RING TO HOLD MODULE IN ROTTED OFF TANK... |  |
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