1996 Buick Roadmaster

$2,800
from
3
listings
$3K–$22K
price range
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Low$2,800
High$21,995
From$2,800
Avg Mileage141,667 mi
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Buick Roadmaster Safety & Reliability

Elevated

With 1 recalls and 60 complaints, the 1996 Buick Roadmaster rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

1
Recalls
60
Complaints
3
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
95V2150001995-03-11
AIR BAGS

THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH BOTH THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT CAUTION LABEL AND A ROOF RACK CAUTION LABEL INSTALLED ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE SUN VISOR. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO.208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: OPERATORS COULD FAIL TO NOTICE AND HEED THE WARNING LABELS.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1996 Buick Roadmaster's biggest weak point? STEERING. It leads 60 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Steering5
02Suspension5
03Electrical System5
04Engine And Engine Cooling5
05Visibility5
60 total across 1 model years (1996–1996)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Buick Roadmaster Fuel Economy

18mpg combined
·
15city
·
24hwy
·
$3,750/yr

The 1996 Buick Roadmaster delivers 18 MPG combined, consistent across 2 configurations. Straightforward efficiency.

By Trim
Roadmaster - Automatic 4-spd
18mpg
5.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city24 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Roadmaster Wagon - Automatic 4-spd
18mpg
5.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city24 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 1996 Buick Roadmaster

4States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Minnesota (25%), but the remaining listings are spread across 3 other states nationwide.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 1996.

1996 Buick Roadmaster: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 1996 Buick Roadmaster a good car to buy?

The 1996 Buick Roadmaster has its strengths and its watch-outs. 1 recall has been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report steering as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 1996 Buick Roadmaster?

Yes, 1 recall on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 1996 Buick Roadmaster?

The 1996 Buick Roadmaster delivers 18 MPG combined per EPA testing. The fuel economy breakdown has city and highway numbers.

What are common problems with the 1996 Buick Roadmaster?

Out of 60 owner complaints, steering issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 1996 compare to other Buick Roadmaster years?

Each Buick Roadmaster model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Buick Roadmaster overview page.

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