Buick Century 1995
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 1995 Buick Century, manufacturered by General Motors Llc.
The vehicle is described as a Front-Wheel Drive Midsize Cars 4-door sedan, hardtop.
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| Buick | 1G4 2G4 3G4 | Regular |
| City MPG | Highway MPG | CO2 emissions |
| 17 MPG | 26 MPG | 444.35 g/mile |
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Sub-models: - Century Wagon -
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the MPG of a 1995 Buick Century?
- The 1995 Buick Century has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 17 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 26 MPG.
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What is the fuse box diagram for the 1995 Buick Century?
- Fuse box diagrams for the 1995 Buick Century can be found here
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What is the annual fuel cost for the 1995 Buick Century?
- EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1995 Buick Century is $2700.
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Where is the 1995 Buick Century produced?
- The 1995 Buick Century is produced in Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 1995 Buick Century?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 1995 Buick Century, additional information is below.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
- 2.2L 4 cylinder 3-speed automatic
- 3.1L 6 cylinder 4-speed automatic
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Recall 17268 [USA]: Consequence of non-compliance: in a collison, stress can cause the attachment metal to tear and allow the anchorage to separate from the body of the vehicle. the safety belt may not protect an occupant in the event of a vehicle crash.
Recall 1995165 [Canada]: Seats and restraints
To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.
NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Century
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4503 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 2700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 26 Vehicle record id 11938 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 16 Model name (carline) Century Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle Y If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 97 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 37.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Century
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4500 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 2700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 26 Vehicle record id 11939 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 16 Model name (carline) Century Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 97 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 37.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize Cars You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Century Wagon
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4504 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 2700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 26 Vehicle record id 12099 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 41 Model name (carline) Century Wagon Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 96 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 37.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize-Large Station Wagons You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Automatic 4-spd Front-Wheel Drive Century Wagon
Description Data Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Transmission Automatic 4-spd You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Description Data Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 1 14.8755 City mpg for fuel type 1, 17 Combined mpg for fuel type 1, 20 Engine cylinders 6 Engine displacement in liters 3.1 Drive axle type Front-Wheel Drive EPA model type index 4500 Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details (FFS) (MPFI) Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($) 2700 Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable) Regular Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel. Regular Gasoline Highway mpg for fuel type 1, 26 Vehicle record id 12100 4 door luggage volume (cubic feet) 41 Model name (carline) Century Wagon Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicle N If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting mode false 4-door passenger volume (cubic feet) 96 Transmission Automatic 4-spd Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 1 21.0 Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 1 37.0 EPA vehicle size class Midsize-Large Station Wagons You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline -3750 Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details CLKUP Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013 Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format) Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- 130089009 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): Expanded availability for remanufacture and return (r&r) electronic control modules
- PIP4723F - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- PIP4723D - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- PIC4696E - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- 17NA073 - EQUIPMENT: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696D - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIP4723C - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- 17NA073 - EQUIPMENT: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696C - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theft lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock c
- 17-NA-073 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696B - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIC4696A - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIP4723B - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- 4615 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: Abs pump running when not needed. *nj
- 010601002A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Revised piston pin removal / installation procedure. *tt
- 990730030 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY: Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60 or 4t60-e transxales may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when in park on incline. *tt
- 990730030A - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY: Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park on a hill or slope with the engine running and the parking
- 990604005A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some owners may comment on driveability symptons of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire due to clogged fuel injectors. *tt
- 876002A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some v6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered after the engine's oil has been changed.Typically the odor lasts approximately 1000 miles after the change of oil and then does not re
- 990604005 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some owners may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *tt
- 98576124A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Comments on a ticking type noise that begins shortly after cold engine start-up and gradually diminishes as the engine warms up. *yc
- 98876121A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Vehicles may exhibit a clattering noise at idle speed originating from the timing chain and front cover area. *yc
- 98776304A - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS: Some vehicles may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *yc
- 970801735026 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP: Comment that the abs light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history. *yc
- 9709013202B - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR: Experiencing intermittent steering column snap or click noise when turning. *yc
- 971101776304 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: Subject pertaining to driveability symptoms due to fuel injector deposits. *yc
- 776001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Information concerning engine knock/rattle or tap noise before engine has reached operating temperature or under light load conditions at operating temperature (replace piston and/or rod assemblies). Ak
- 577106A - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT: Cold start rattle noise (diagnosis/service procedure). *tw
- 776001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Knock, rattle or tap noise from the engine before the engine has reached operating temperature or under light load conditions at operating temperature knock, rattle or tap noise from the engine before the engine has reached operating
- 677164 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Intermittent neutral or loss of drive at highway speeds or from fourth gear (replace control valve body assembly). *tw
- 577106A - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Cold start rattle noise. *tw
- 9573T4001 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE: Grinding and/or growling noise in park on incline.*sd
- 576124 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Cold engine tick or rattle after start-up (replace piston/pin assembly). *sd
- 476135 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Oil leak at the rocker cover. *tw
- 577106 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Cold start rattle noise. *tw
- 436604 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Exhaust manifold seal squeak. *tw
- CAMP/95C08A - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Supplemental bulletin to campaign 95c08. *tw
NHTSA decoded information from VIN
138 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Air Bag Loc Front | Driver Seat Only |
| Body Class | Sedan/Saloon |
| DisplacementCC | 3100.0 |
| DisplacementCI | 189.17360669367 |
| DisplacementL | 3.1 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Engine Manufacturer | FLT |
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| Fuel Injection Type | Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
| Make | BUICK |
| MakeID | 468 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Manufacturer Id | 984 |
| Model | Century |
| ModelID | 8843 |
| Model Year | 1995 |
| NCSA Body Type | 4-door sedan, hardtop |
| NCSA Make | Buick / Opel |
| NCSA Model | Century |
| Plant City | OKLAHOMA CITY |
| Plant Company Name | NA-GM Corp |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Plant State | OKLAHOMA |
| Seat Belts All | Manual |
| Series | Special & Special Wagon |
| VIN | 1G4AG53M6S6431093 |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
| Windows | 4 |
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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| No | No | N | None | None | 20191027 |
1995 buick century. Consumer writes in regard to airbag safety, the airbag can be seen through vinyl cover. *as *js
| No | No | N | None | None | 20110428 |
1995 buick century. Consumer states problem with leaking gas line. *tgw the consumer stated a leak developed in the gas line below his feet, saturating the underside of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was determined the fuel line needed to be replaced. The consumer inspected the old part and discovered a small hole on the upper side of the return gas line at the point where the protective sheath ended and the line had come in contact with the sharp corner of the rear engine/transmission support mount. *jb
| No | No | N | None | None | 20091115 |
The rear uni-body snaped on the drivers side and then 1 mile later the passenger side snaped, both sides snaped in the front halph, i brought the car to the junk yard so i donot have the defective part any more
| No | No | N | None | None | 20080316 |
The cruise control did not disengage on applying breaks. The engine/motor keep on pushing the vehicle and i failed to stop on stop light. I had to turn off the engine on the main street in the path of running traffic. Then back to park, start and drive. *tr
| No | No | N | None | None | 20050501 |
Dt: the rear middle seat belt will not stay cinched. It starts to loosen, and the car seat just flops over. The buckle never opens.*ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20041101 |
While driving 25 mph consumer heard a loud knocking noise coming from the front. Suddenly, the vehicle stalled. Consumer restarted vehicle, and took it to the dealer for inspection. Consumer was not able to determine the cause of the problem. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20040926 |
Heat is causing the plastic seat belt latch cover to deteriorate. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak
| No | No | N | None | None | 20040825 |
Foot on brake, shifted into drive, car suddenly took off at a fast pace. Ended up hitting a van on the right bumper. *bf the vehicle jumped the curb and crossed the sidewalk crossing 6 lanes of traffic ending up on the grounds of a building. *tc
| No | No | N | None | None | 20030622 |
Intermittently the vehicle experienced sudden acceleration. The dealer inspected the vehicle several times and could not duplicate or correct the problem. *ak *scc *jb
Common OBD-II Error Codes
- B0376 [1] A / C evaporator inlet temperature sensor - signal out of range / performance
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1G4AH53M2S6482376 | 1995 | Century | OKLAHOMA CITY OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1G4AG85M5S6475472 | 1995 | Century | OKLAHOMA CITY OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1G4AG55M6S6512852 | 1995 | Century | OKLAHOMA CITY OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1G4AG53M6S6431093 | 1995 | Century | OKLAHOMA CITY OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES (USA) |