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1991 Buick Roadmaster

US · Wagon · Midsize-Large Station Wagons

The 1991 Buick Roadmaster is listed in the US market as a wagon with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
5.0L 8-cylinder (GM-CHEV) (FFS)
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
5.0L 8-cylinder (GM-CHEV) (FFS)
Combined Economy
17 MPG US (13.8 L/100 km) · EPA
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine5.0L 8-cylinder (GM-CHEV) (FFS)
Displacement5.0 L
Cylinders8
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears4
DrivetrainRWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)
City15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
Highway23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 7, 2026.

  • 07E088000: 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…

    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.

    Reported October 24, 2007. View on NHTSA

  • 92V094000: SEAT BELTS

    THE SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOP PLASTIC COVERING MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE STEEL SUB-PLATE.

    Remedy: INSTALL NEW SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOPS.

    Reported July 1, 1992. View on NHTSA

  • 91V186000: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

    SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES CAN CORRODE, CAUSING A HIGH LATCH RELEASE EFFORT AND POSSIBLY PREVENTING THE HOOD FROM LATCHING PROPERLY WHEN IT IS CLOSED.

    Remedy: INSTALL A NEW SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY.

    Reported October 29, 1991. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 21, 2026

Data verified: October 21, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1991 Buick Roadmaster have?

5.0L 8-cylinder ((GM-CHEV) (FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 1991 Buick Roadmaster?

Combined fuel economy is 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1991 Buick Roadmaster front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

Are there recalls for the 1991 Buick Roadmaster?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 7, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.