Major Problems with 2005 Buick LeSabre Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Buick LeSabre

2005 Buick LeSabre AIR BAGS Victims: 2

2005 Buick LeSabre SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 2 Mileage: 23000 miles

2005 Buick LeSabre FRONT Victims: 1

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Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL and AIR BAGS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Buick LeSabre owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt: the contact stated the remote keyless entry device unlocked more gm vehicles than just his own. he contacted the...
15
~ 58156 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. while driving an undetermined speed the speedometer became inoperable. the vehicle was taken...
6
~ 49872 miles
AIR BAGS
air bag light is illuminated in the dash board instrument cluster. would like to know if this is making the
5
~ 29800 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
(1) started as intermittent problem when engine was cold and car was stationary - stepping on accelerator resulted in no...
5
~ 39258 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. the contact stated that while driving 25 mph the brake light warning...
4
~ 52189 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
started out as a headlamp that we thought was burned out. replaced the bulb and it worked for a day...
4
~ 125295 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. the contact stated that while driving various speeds the vehicle began to...
4
~ 65700 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
a switch labeled "eng/met" located right next to the headlight switch causes the speedometer read approximately double your actual speed....
4
~ 60325 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. the contact stated the fuel gauge would inaccurately show that the fuel...
3
~ 85289 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
tl*the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. while driving 60 mph or greater the front wheels steering wheel and the...
3
~ 38750 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2005 buick lesabre's brakes failed. *kb the brake pedal was dangling useless. *nm...
3
~ 21777 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
dt: 2005 buick lesabre limited. the consumer is concerned there are no ash trays in the back of vehicle. he...
3
~ 6667 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
left rear tire lost all tread and did several thousands of dollars damage. thank goodness no injury occured. the tires...
3
~ 44333 miles
STEERING
i own a 2005 buick lesabre. while driving 60 mph or greater the front wheels steering wheel and the floor...
3
~ 47388 miles
TIRES
tire and vehicle vibration and noise problem increasing at higher speeds (60-70 mph) with my newly purchased 2005 buick lasabre...
3
~ 44333 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt*: the contact stated while driving 20 mph the brakes suddenly failed. there were no warning lights prior to the...
2
~ 12889 miles
STRUCTURE
there is a reflection of the vent and the instrument panel in the windshield. *ts *** nar received 9-29-05*** when...
2
FRONT > SEAT BELTS
after being rear ended consumer struck his head on the dashboard. consumer stated the front seat belts were very loose
2
~ 80 miles
SUSPENSION
hood moves up and down due to vibration happens at 40 mph. also steering vibrates. taken to dealer tires changed...
2
~ 29000 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt: the contact stated on february 1 2005 the horn was difficult to blow. it took too much pressure in...
2
BODY > STRUCTURE
on 06/08/14 brake pedal of my car went to floor while i was driving it at low speeds to escape...
1
~ 58800 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
the lights on the heater control quit working making it hard to see at night. *tr...
1
~ 96180 miles
POWER TRAIN
took vehicle with 55 100 miles to the authorized gm dealer after shuttering and barely beginning to move while driving...
1
~ 55100 miles
COLUMN > STEERING
2005 buick lesabre. consumer states recently the rps dial went into a round in a circle and fell to the
1
INTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. the contact stated that while exiting a parking space the accelerator pedal...
1
~ 150000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia) 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) 2005 buick la sabre 65 500 miles...
1
~ 65500 miles
SEATS
vehicle described in excellent condition & was stopped behind other stopped traffic at a continuous red traffic signal. full size...
1
SEAT BELTS
seat belt light stays on and could need to be corrected by putting in the new seat belt....
1
~ 45000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
dt*: the contact stated while driving 20 mph the brakes suddenly failed. there were no warning lights prior to the...
1
~ 5777 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
3/17/2005 traveled to myrtle beach sc mostly on i-95. on the way i experienced periods of rain. the first time...
1
~ 7300 miles
VISIBILITY
2005 buick lesabre horn required excessive effort to activate and it isn't easy to find. the consumer has to push...
1

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