2000 Buick Century transmission problems
37 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 2000 Buick Century, which is 15% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 37 15% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 57,000 miles 26 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When transmission problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 6 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 6 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 8 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 26 transmission complaints that report mileage, the median is about 57,000 miles, and 54% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the transmission complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Gear shift indicator light malfunctioned, preventing the driver from determining the gear position. Please give any further details.
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 buick century. The contact stated that the vehicle shifted extremely hard and the service engine light illuminated while driving between 20 and 60 MPH. The dealer stated that a computer should diagnosis the vehicle. The current mileage was 104,000 and failure mileage was 60,000.
Other problems reported for the 2000 Buick Century
- Brakes 32 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 27 complaints
- Engine 26 complaints
- Electrical system 20 complaints
- Lighting 16 complaints