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Buick ROADMASTER at salvage auctions

Buick ROADMASTER: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Buick ROADMASTER: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars6
Median retail value$8,000
Median repair cost, % of value77%
Median odometer64,928 mi
Run and drive100%
Primary damage
  1. Front End 2 33%
  2. All Over 1 17%
  3. Normal Wear 1 17%
  4. Rear End 1 17%
  5. Undercarriage 1 17%
Yard state
  1. CA1 17%
  2. IN1 17%
  3. NH1 17%
  4. NY1 17%
  5. OH1 17%
  6. PA1 17%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

453 complaints about the Buick ROADMASTER (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints453
With a crash62
With a fire12
Injured55
Deaths0
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Brakes
    median 147,000 mi at failure
    63 14%
  2. Electrical system
    median 40,000 mi at failure
    44 10%
  3. Engine and cooling 40 9%
  4. Suspension
    median 124,000 mi at failure
    38 8%
  5. Airbags 33 7%
  6. Seats and seat belts
    median 140,000 mi at failure
    29 6%
  7. Visibility, wipers, sunroof 29 6%
  8. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 142,000 mi at failure
    27 6%
  9. Speed control
    median 104,000 mi at failure
    27 6%
  10. Body and structure
    median 165,983 mi at failure
    26 6%
Complaints by model year
1991
132
1995
1999

Recalls

12 recall campaigns for the Buick ROADMASTER.

Recall campaigns by model year
1991
5
51995
1996

Real sale prices

13 sales of the Buick ROADMASTER at US government auctions, median price $500. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.