1G4AE35S6BZ117559

Available vehicle information

VIN
1G4AE35S6BZ117559
Make
Buick
Model year
1981
Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Record status
total loss
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

3
3 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
81V036000 23/03/1981 View details
Summary

"TX" HEAVY DUTY WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH LAMINATED STEEL. THE WHEEL DISC MAY FRACTURE AND THE WHEEL AND TIRE COULD PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

THE DEFECTIVE WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.

Recall 2 SUSPENSION:REAR
81V025000 25/02/1981 View details
Summary

THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE LOWER REAR CONTROL ARM TO THE FRAME MAY FRACTURE. THE REAR CONTROL ARM SUPPORTS AND POSITIONS THE REAR AXLE. FRACTURE OF THE BOLTS WOULD ALLOW THE CONTROL ARM TO DROP FREE.

Remedy

BOTH REAR CONTROL ARM ATTACHMENT BOLTS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE.

Recall 3 WHEELS
81V009000 13/01/1981 View details
Summary

THE STEEL USED IN SOME COMPACT SPARE WHEELS IS TOO THIN. WHILE IN SERVICE THE WHEEL MAY FRACTURE, RESULTING IN A PARTIAL OR COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

SPARE WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Gasoline
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

1G4 WMI · AE35S6 VDS · BZ117559 VIS
WMI 1G4 World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS AE35S6 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS BZ117559 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code B Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code Z Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make BUICK
Model Century
Model year 1981
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Wagon
Displacement 4.3 L
Cylinders 8
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 4
Plant city FREMONT
Plant state CALIFORNIA
Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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