Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
40
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1987 Buick Lesabre.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-01-25 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS SAME COMPONENT FAILED ON A 1985 CHEVROLET CELEBRITY AT 135000 MILES. *AK |
| 1998-08-17 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Yes | 2 | CONSUMER WAS DRIVING 40MPH WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. WHEN VEHICLE FREED UP CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, CROSSING TH… |
| 1998-08-17 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 2 | STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN LOCKED UP CAUSING VEHICLE ROLL OVER. |
| 1998-08-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE STALLED IN TRAFFIC DUE TO FUEL INJECTION FAILURE. YH |
| 1998-06-21 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | WHILE DRVING AT 30 MPH AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, UPON TRYING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL WILL LOCK UP, CA… |
| 1998-02-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE STARTED WITH A CRACKLING SOUND, THEN A LIGHT WHITE SMOKE APPEARED. SMOKE CAME FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE DASBOAD A… |
| 1998-02-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE DASH THEN FLAMES WERE NOTICED COMING FROM FLOOR BOARD. VEHICLE BURNED WITH TWO EXPLOSIONS. |
| 1997-12-10 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | No | 0 | FUEL INJECTORS FAILED, CAUSING FUEL LEAK/GAS FUMES TO ENTER VEHICLE. |
| 1996-11-22 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | 'COLD POWER STEERING.' |
| 1996-10-28 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | FAILURE OF THE THROTTLE CONTROL, THE CONSUMER WAS PULLING OUT FROM A PARKING SPACE AND PLACED THE VEHICLE FROM PARK TO … |
| 1996-03-01 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | WHEEL COLUMN LOOSE -- EXCESSIVE PLAY AND STEERING WHEEL MOVEMENT MADE STEERING DIFFICULT AS WHEEL MOVED UP AND DOWN AND… |
| 1995-10-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT STALLING. |
| 1995-07-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE STALLS AT ANY SPEED. PLEASE DESCIRBE. TT |
| 1995-06-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | INTERMIYYENT STALLING DUE TO COMPUTER FAILURE. *AK |
| 1995-04-19 | TIRES | No | 0 | 4 TIRES REPLACED. |
| 1995-03-01 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. *TW |
| 1995-02-09 | SEATS | No | 1 | PASSENGER'S SEAT BACK FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURY. |
| 1994-11-08 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. (OTHER VEHICLES ON 601619,506065) |
| 1994-09-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | ENGINE QUITS WITHOUT WARNING; CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING, BRAKES, ALL VEHICLE POWER. TT |
| 1994-08-08 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | WHEN STARTING VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP UNTIL VEHICLE IS WARM. TT |
| 1994-07-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | No | 0 | SHOULDER BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. *DH |
| 1990-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WILL STALL UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. BEEN TO 4 DIFFERENT DEALERS, CANNOT… |
| 1990-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | BRAKES FAIL EVERY 8-10000 MILES, AND MASTER CYLINDER HAS FAILED THREE TIMES. |
| 1989-06-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALLS AT ANY SPEED, INSTALL A RECORDING COMPUTER IN 1989/REPLACE AIR MASS SENSOR AND OTHER PARTS. TT |
| 1987-05-12 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | No | 0 | OPENING THE TRUNK LID THE TRUNK POPS UP VERY HARD, ALMOST CAUSING THE OWNER TO GET HURT. OWNER SAYS THAT THIS IS A SAF… |
| — | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | WHEN VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING FOR LONG PERIODS & THE TEMPERATURE IS COLD, THE STEERING IS VERY STIFF, REQUIRING HANDS … |
| — | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | No | 0 | WINDSHIELD SEAL IS NOT SECURE. |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE STEERING HARD TO TURN IN THE MORNING ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT . TT |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT, UNABLE TO USE. TT |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | 'COLD POWER STEERING'. *DH |
| — | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | OWNER STATES WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT 30 TO 40 MPH ,WITHOUT WARNING, THE VEHICLE'S SPEED INCREASED, CAUSING OWNER TO R… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE STALLED DUE TO FAILED CRANK SENSOR UNIT. |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE STALLED MANY TIMES WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING AND THE DEALER FIXED THE PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THE SERVICE … |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SHOULDER/LAP BELTS INOPERATIVE, MALE WON'T STAY LATCHED INTO FEMALE PORTION. TT |
| — | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | IN THE WINTER MONTHS THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMES HARD TO TURN. *AK |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE POWER STEERING IS HARD TO TURN . TT |
| — | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | VEHICLES FRONT PASSENGER FRONT BUCKET SEAT BACK FALLS. TT |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | POWER STEERING DOES NOT OPERATE WHEN IT'S COLD. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | T-TYPE DESIGN VEHICLE HAS HISTORY OF STALLING W/NO WARNING OF FAILURE. SERVICE BULLETIN ISSUED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS… |
| — | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT IS JAMMED. (NO DEFINITE TIMESPAN WAS GIVEN). TT |