3
recalls
The Buick Centurion has 3 recalls covering 3.75 million vehicles as reported; model year 1971 is covered by the most (3).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 1971: 3
Units affected
3.75M
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Buick Centurion by component
- Structure1 · 3.71M units
- Visibility1 · 15K units
- Wheels1 · 31K units
Buick Centurion recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1973 | Buick Centurion, Electra, Estate Wagon, Lesabre and 14 more (1971-1972): StructureNo. 73V013000 | Crash risk | 3,707,064 |
| Jan 15, 1972 | Buick Centurion, Electra, Lesabre, Riviera and 5 more (1971): WheelsNo. 72V013000 | Other or not stated | 30,885 |
| Aug 2, 1971 | Buick Centurion, Electra, Lesabre (1971): VisibilityNo. 71V127000 | Other or not stated | 15,000 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1972 Buick Centurion recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1972 Buick Centurion. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Buick Centurion have?
3 recalls cover the Buick Centurion, for 3.75 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is structure (1 recalls).
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.