Buick LeSabre Complaints (1994)

158 consumer complaints on file.

#10022078June 11, 2003
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE DEALER REFUSED TO REMOVE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. *MR *PH *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10019665May 12, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE VEHICLE LEAKED COOLANT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS AND THE INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS REPLACED. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10010167March 8, 2003
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS ON MY 1994 LESABRE WILL NOT UNLOCK THE DOORS. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND AS SOON AS I STARTED TO DESCRIBE THE PROBLEM HE LAUGHED AND SAID IT WOULD COST $180 PER DOOR TO FIX, AND THAT HE HAD DONE MANY OF THEM. MY SISTER AND A CO-WORKER ALSO HAVE LESABRES AND THEY BOTH HAVE HAD THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM. BUICK HAS APPARENTLY ISSUED A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN ON THIS PROBLEM BUT REFUSES TO FIX THE PROBLEM. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8021232October 21, 2002
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE THEY WERE USING THE JACK IT WENT THROUGH THE FRAME OFF THE VEHICLE. DEALER CONTACTED. PROVIDE MORE INFO. TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8020750October 11, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONSUMER STATES A TWO YEAR OLD BOY (UNATTENDED) STARTED THE VEHICLE PUT AND GEAR AND DROVE THE CAR, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND HIT A POLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. MR
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8018874September 17, 2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
OWNER WAS DRIVING AT 65 MPH AT NIGHT. WITH NO WARNING ALL LIGHTS INSIDE/OUTSIDE WENT COMPLETELY OUT. ALSO, LOST POWER STEERING, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CONTROL VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED, AND OWNER WAS INFORMED IT WAS DUE TO CABLE SEPARATING FROM HOUSING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#567278September 2, 2002
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHILE DRIVING THE LEFT FRONT TIRE CAME OFF DAMAGING THE LEFT FRONT AXLE AND LEFT FRONT FENDER, THE DRIVER STATED THAT THE FRONT TIRES HAD BEEN REPLACED ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO, POSSIBLE LUGS, NUTS, BOLT FAILURE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#566022June 7, 2002
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, TIRES, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE TOP PART OF THE STEERING WHEEL LIFTED UP (DAUGHTER WROTE IN ON BEHALF OF HER MOTHER). THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE CONSUMER HAD A NEW STARTER INSTALLED. *YD *NM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#899416November 26, 2001
STEERING:RACK AND PINION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO MECHANIC FOR A CHECK UP. WAS INFORMED THAT POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONED. *AK COOLANT PUMP WAS NOISY, DEALER REPLACED. POWER STEERING RACK AND PINION WAS LEAKING, DEALER REPLACED. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#9004083September 6, 2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
BATTERY CABLES DISLOCATED. FELL OFF
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#562529August 16, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, CONSUMER SUDDENLY LOST ALL POWER TO VEHICLE, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE SERPINTINE BELT NEEDE TO BE REPLACED AND THAT THE WATER PUMP HUB SEPARATED FROM THE SHAFT WELD.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#890885June 21, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN APPLYING BRAKES ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATES ON DASHBOARD. PEDAL BECOMES SOFT, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS REPLACED REAR WHEEL SENSORS. HOWEVER ,IT HAS NOT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#886177April 18, 2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE WILL JUST CUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#560779April 12, 2001
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHILE DRVING, FRONT WHEEL BEGAN TO WOBBLE, VEHICLE WAS TOWED INTO DEALERSHIP AND WAS ADVISED BY MECHANIC THAT BROKEN WHEEL STUDS HAD CAUSED THE BREAKDOWN, 5 LUGNUT STUDS AND 3 LUG NUTS HAD TO BE REPLACED. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#884825April 2, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS LIGHT STAYS ILLUMINATED WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION RENDERING BRAKES INOPERABLE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#884285March 27, 2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WHILE DRIVING ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON, AND EVENTUALLY ENGINE WILL CUT OFF AND LOSE ALL POWER, POSSIBLY DUE TO ELECTRICAL DEFECT. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE CAUSE BECAUSE VEHICLE ALWAYS RESTARTS.*AK THE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND THE VEHICLE STILL CUTS OFF. THE DEALER HAD TRIED TO FIX IT THREE TIMES BUT THE PROBLEM WAS NOT SOLVED. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#880591February 14, 2001
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE TRAVELING 60MPH THROTTLE STUCK OPEN, AND WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN. AFTER VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK RPMS WOULD NOT DECREASE UNTIL VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#880450February 13, 2001
SEAT BELTS
SEATBELT ON DRIVER'S SIDE IS FRAYING, POSSIBLY DUE TO A GUIDE THAT HOLDS WEBBING OF SEATBELT, CAUSING LOSS OF PROTECTION.*AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#880407February 12, 2001
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
GENERAL TIRES, P205/70R15 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#740541February 6, 2001
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
THIS SHOULD NOT BE A PROBLEM WITH A CAR THIS LITTLE AMOUNT OF MILES ON IT. COST WAS NEARLY 1600 DOLLARS TO FIX AND HAVE SAFE FOR MY FAMILY. THE DEALER SAID NO RECALLS OR INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE TO SHOW A PROBLEM IS OR HAS OCCURRED. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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