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SeatsPart report

1987 Buick Century Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 1987 Buick Century, 4% of the 28 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While being involved in an accident at 20-25 MPH front driver's side seat broke off the track. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything.”

NHTSA complaint #8006792, filed 2002-04

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200515%
200413%
200332%
200211%
200032%
199931%
199831%
199511%
199444%
199212%
1991411%
1990515%
1989410%
1988319%
198714%
198615%

Other parts of the 1987 Buick Century

Steering
8 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1987 Buick Century

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology