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Service bulletins for the 1997 Buick Park Avenue

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

76 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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9901390051999-08-27. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE HVAC CONTROL ASSEMBLY DISPLAYS INACCURATE TEMPERATURE SETTING AND / OR EMITS TICK NOISE. *TT
8330041999-03-08. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. EXPERIENCING SHAKE / VIBRATION IN STEERING WHEEL, FLOOR, SEAT AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON SMOOTH ROADS. *YC
98100121998-08-24. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. INFORMATION ON NO TURN SIGNAL OPERATIVE. *YC
98100111998-08-24. Service bulletin. INTERIOR LIGHTING. INFORMATION ON INTERIOR LIGHTS INOPERATIVE AND FUSE BLOWN. *YC
98100101998-08-24. Service bulletin. SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST. INFORMATION ON MEMORY SEAT OPERATING INTERMITTENTLY. *YC
100011998-08-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. INFORMATION ON GROWLING NOISE IN TRANSAXLE DURING FIRST FOUR MINUTES AFTER START UP. *YC
98737104A1998-08-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. CONCERNS OF NOISE/VIBRATION/GROWL FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE ON RIGHT TURNS OR HARD ACCELERATION. *YC
988382081998-06-24. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. PASSENGER SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER DOES NOT FULLY CLEAN LOWER PORTION OF WINDSHIELD. *YC
735023A1998-04-29. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. EXPERIENCING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT BRAKES. *YC
97080177715F1998-04-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. EXPERIENCE A TRANSAXLE GEAR WHINE NOISE ON COAST DOWN OR LIGHT ACCELERATION. *YC
9709017383201998-03-30. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. COMMENTS ON A BRIGHT REFLECTION FROM THE HEAD UP DISPLAY (HUD) UNIT IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WHEN THE VEHICLE IS POSITIONED WITH THE SUN DIRECTLEY ABOVE THE DRIVER.
9708017382101998-03-30. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. COMMENTS ON ERRATIC AUTOMATIC WIPER OPERATION OR THAT THE WIPERS ARE OVERLY SENSITIVE TO SMALL AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE ON THE WINDSHIELD. *YC
9709017160A1998-03-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HARSH GARAGE SHIFT REVERSE TO DRIVE. *YC
9709016116A1998-03-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. COMMENTS OF AN ENGINE OIL LEAK THAT APPEARS TO ORIGINATE TOWARD THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE; REAR OF ENGINE. *YC
9708017771551998-03-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT. EXPERIENCING A TRANSAXLE GEAR WHINE NOISE ON COAST DOWN OR LIGHT ACCELERATION. *YC
9705017771601997-11-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT. EXPERIENCING HARSH ENGAGEMENT FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE. *YC
9705017350191997-11-06. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST. WHEN BRAKES ARE DEPRESSED FORCE OR ENGINE LOAD MAY AFFECT AND CAUSE VARIOUS NOISES. *YC
6310501997-08-21. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. WAVY OR DIMPLING APPEARANCE IN ROOF PANEL RUNNING FRONT TO BACK OR EXCESSIVE RAIN NOISE (REPLACE CARDBOARD ROOF INSULATOR ADHESIVE). *TW
7315031997-08-21. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. PAINT CHIPS ON REAR COMPARTMENT LID ( ADJUST REAR COMPARTMENT LID/INSTALL NEW OVERSLAM BUMPERS). *TW
7312071997-08-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. INTERMITTENT A/C SYSTEM THUMP NOISE ON INITIAL START UP FROM FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR PANEL (REPLACE ACCUMULATOR). *TW
549001A1997-08-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. CLN INDICATOR APPEARS ON RADIO DISPLAY AND DOES NOT TURN OFF (RESET CLN INDICATOR WITH THE EJECT BUTTON ON TAPE). *TW
7350231997-08-21. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC. BRAKE NOISE (GRUNT/GROAN/GRIND/CRUNCH) COMING FROM FRONT BRAKES (REPLACE FRONT BRAKE PADS). *TW
7761101997-08-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE OIL LEVEL INDICATES OVER FULL (REPLACE OIL LEVEL INDICATOR TUBE ASSEMBLY). *TW
7316081997-08-14. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR. EXCESSIVE VIBRATION OF ELECTROCHROMIC INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR. *TW
9774T65E021997-08-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. HARSH GARAGE SHIFT, REVERSE TO DRIVE, HYDRA-MATIC 4T65-E TRANSAXLE. *TW

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.