{"vehicle":{"id":"1999_buick_century","year":1999,"make":"Buick","model":"Century"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2004287","date":"2004-08-11","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Certain vehicles do not comply with the requirements of CMVSS 108.  Some of these vehicles do not meet the overhead sign illumination requirements in the Standard.  Less illumination may reduce the ability of the driver to read overhead signs when driving at night.  Correction:  Dealers will install new low beam headlamp bulbs in both headlamp assemblies.","mfr_campaign":"04052","units":13553,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["CENTURY"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2004287"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"04V375000","date":"2004-08-10","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS","summary":"CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, \"LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.\"  SOME OF THESE VEHICLES DO NOT MEET THE OVERHEAD SIGN ILLUMINATION REQUIREMENTS.","mfr_campaign":"04052","units":199793,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["CENTURY"],"built_from":"1998-08-01","built_to":"1999-06-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/04V375000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2000003","date":"2000-01-05","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Certain vehicles do not comply with the requirements of CMVSS 108 - Lighting Equipment and Retroreflective Devices.  The vertical vehicle headlamp aiming device (VHAD) may not be calibrated properly.  With the vertical VHAD set to zero, the vehicle headlamp may not meet the photometric aim requirements of the standard at several measured locations.  Also the VHAD vertical adjustment bubble does not maintain consistent positioning due to thermal instability.  Correction:  An insert containing instructions for optically aiming the headlamps will be provided for the owner's manual.","mfr_campaign":"99093","units":28495,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["CENTURY"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2000003"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"99V356000","date":"1999-12-17","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS","summary":"VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  PASSENGER VEHICLES.  THESE VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, \"LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.\"  THE VERTICAL HEAD LAMP ADJUSTING DEVICE MAY NOT BE CALIBRATED PROPERLY.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":411880,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["CENTURY"],"built_from":"1998-03-01","built_to":"1999-06-30","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/99V356000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1999136","date":"1999-07-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Certain vehicles with the key in the \"ON\" position, may exhibit a condition in which the ABS motor shorts to its case and grounds through a flexible brake pipe.  This electrical short can cause extreme heating of the flexible brake pipe to the point where it can melt a nearby flexible plastic fuel hose, and could result in an underhood fire.  Correction:  Dealers will install a ground cable from the electronic brake control module to the engine compartment body rail.","mfr_campaign":"99033","units":12414,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["CENTURY"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1999136"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"99V170000","date":"1999-07-09","manufacturer":"GENERAL MOTORS CORP.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP","summary":"SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WITH THE KEY IN THE \"ON\" POSITION, EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MOTOR SHORTS TO ITS CASE AND GROUNDS THROUGH A FLEXIBLE BRAKE FLUID PIPE.","mfr_campaign":"99033","units":168559,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["CENTURY"],"built_from":"1998-03-01","built_to":"1999-04-20","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/99V170000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1998193","date":"1998-09-28","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"Certain vehicles may be equipped with ignition coil/control module assemblies that were incorrectly manufactured and may result in setting the SES light and causing various driveability problems, including engine misfire.  Correction: Ignition coil/control module assembly will be inspected for suspect date codes and lot numbers and replaced if necessary.","mfr_campaign":"98059","units":828,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["CENTURY"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1998193"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}