1977 Buick Century Wagon Auto
All photo credits
- Photo: 1973 Buick Century Gran Sport Stage I, front right (Greenwich 2018) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1976 Buick Century Free Spirit Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Replica in Pewter Gray, Front Right (St. Ignace 2023) by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1972 Buick Century 5.7L V8 by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1973 Buick Century Gran Sport Stage I, rear left (Greenwich 2018) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1976 Buick Century Free Spirit Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Replica in Pewter Gray, Rear Left (St. Ignace 2023) by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1977 Buick Century Wagon Auto is a 3.8-liter V6 wagon with a 3-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Wagon |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.8L V6 OHV |
| Displacement | 3.8 L |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 96.5 x 86.4 mm |
| Injection Type | 2-barrel carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase | 116 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1977 Buick Century Wagon Auto with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
4 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1977 Buick CENTURY. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Oct 24, 2007 · EQUIPMENT
CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE GASKET OF THE OIL FILTER BECOMES MORE PLIABLE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE INADEQUATE SEALING AND LOSS OF ENGINE OIL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
NHTSA campaign 07E088000
Jun 13, 1978 · POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
THE REAR AXLE SHAFTS MAY CONTAIN A FLAW IN THE METAL. THIS FLAW COULD ALLOW THE SHAFT TO BREAK AND THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE.
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ONE OR BOTH REAR AXLE SHAFTS, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.
NHTSA campaign 78V138000
Sep 21, 1976 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
NHTSA campaign 76V147000
Sep 7, 1976 · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA campaign 76V132000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1977 BUICK CENTURY. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.