2005 Buick Park Avenue Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Park Avenue years
- Not enough data 11th of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Buick Park Avenue. That ranks 11th out of 11 Park Avenue model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is wheels (3 complaints, 38%), typically at around 56,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 8owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Buick Park Avenue problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 3 | 38% | 56,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 25% | 8,501 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 13% | 52,485 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 13% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 13% | 40,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 13% | 40,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Buick Park Avenue recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Buick Park Avenue.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick park avenue. The contact stated that the key could not be inserted into the ignition. The contact had the vehicle towed to the dealer and was told that the tumbles in the ignition needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The…
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick park avenue. The contact stated that there was corrosion present on three of the four wheels that prohibited the bead on the tire from sealing. The failure caused the tire to leak air abnormally. The contact stated that he would have to add at least ten pounds of…
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 buick park avenue. The vehicle was parked when the contact noticed that the tires were under inflated. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop where the contact was told that the wheels were covered with rust where the chrome contacts the seal on the tires…
Purchased 2005 buick park avenue from van buren buick in garden city park, new york was concerned that vehicle had all current safety features as listed in brochure. Abs, air bags, dtable track and on-star were some of the main safety features. Specifically asked salesman ( pat longo) if on-star…
The chrome plating on my wheels has large bubbles which caused three of my tires to lose air. Luckily the low tire pressure warning light came on. I was on an interstate and by the time i found a gas station the tires were between fifteen and twenty pounds. Luckily i knew enough to slow down or i…
Other Buick Park Avenue years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | 0 |
| 2004 Park Avenue | 12 | 0 |
| 2003 Park Avenue | 33 | 1 |
| 2002 Park Avenue | 32 | 1 |
| 2001 Park Avenue | 57 | 2 |
| 2000 Park Avenue | 81 | 3 |
| 1999 Park Avenue | 140 | 3 |
| 1998 Park Avenue | 246 | 2 |
| 1997 Park Avenue | 219 | 3 |
| 1996 Park Avenue | 59 | 3 |
| 1995 Park Avenue | 117 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Buick Park Avenue?
Owners most often report wheels, unknown or other, electrical system problems. The top one, wheels, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Buick Park Avenue?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2005 Buick Park Avenue a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Park Avenue model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.