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1992 Buick Lesabre

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1992 Buick Lesabre.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2013-01-05 PARKING BRAKE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT NOTICED COOLANT LEAKING FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. WHILE THE PAR…
2009-04-23 STEERING No 0 1) DRIVING ON SMOOTH PAVEMENT AT 35MPH, SUDDEN AND HARSH THUD WAS FELT VEHICLE VEERED OUT OF IT'S TRAFFIC LANE, STEERI…
2007-12-04 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS Yes 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE ENTIRE SUBFRAME THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE SEPARATED FR…
2007-02-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT SEARCHED ONLINE AND FOUND NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 96V015000 (PO…
2006-06-10 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 MY CARS PAINT STARTED PEALING OFF AND NOW ALMOST THE ENTIRE TOP OF MY CAR HAS NO PAINT BUT A GRAY TYPE SURFACE AS WELL …
2006-04-06 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE No 0 WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. IT DOES NOT SMELL ELECTRICAL, NOR IS THE SMOKING CONSISTENT FIRST OCCURRENCE…
2005-09-10 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 92 BUICK LASABRE, BRAKES HAD TO BE APPLIED HARD TO AVOID ACCIDENT, HOWEVER WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE ENTIRE FRON…
2004-11-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATES THAT THE AIR BAG PARTIALLY DEPLOYED IN A HEAD ON COLLISIO…
2004-08-24 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 THE FUEL PUMP IS NEAR THE GAS TANK OR INSIDE THE GAS TANK. IT IS LIKE PLACING A LIGHTER NEAR THE GAS TANK. THE DESIGN…
2004-02-29 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 HOOD LATCH ROD RUSTED. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE HOOD COULD FLY UP WHILE DRIVING. *AK
2003-06-27 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF A RECALL RELATED TO THE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE. THE CONSUMERS VEH…
2003-06-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE PAINT IS PEELING OFF THE ENTIRE AUTO, TOP, SIDES, TRUNK. THE COLOR COAT IS PEELING OFF LEAVING THE PRIMER SHOWING.
2003-05-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED ANTI LOCK BRAKE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND STAY ON. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
2003-01-14 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 I OWN A 1992 BUICK LESBARE LIMITED THAT I WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON THE MORNING JAN 14 2003. THE TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW F…
2002-09-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE.*JB *TT
2002-07-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 MY 1992 LASABRE HAS PAINT PEELING ON THE TOP AND TRUNK. AND NOW I'M SEEING OTHER 92 LASABRES PEELING ALSO. IS THERE A…
2002-04-18 STRUCTURE No 0 VEHICLE WOULD WANDER TO THE LEFT WHILE DRIVING. VEHICLE TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP AND INFORMED THAT CRADLE BOLTS HAVE PU…
2002-02-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 HVAC SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY TURNS ON DEFOG OR DEFROST MODE BY DEFAULT. ALSO, WHEN FAN ON HIGH, SOUNDS LIKE IT IS BLOWIN…
2000-10-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ENGINE JUST DROPPED OUT. VEHICLE JUST STOPPED SUDDENLY. CONTACTED TOW COMPANY & DRIVER INDICATED …
2000-08-18 AIR BAGS Yes 2 THE DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING ACCIDENT CAUSING INJURY TO BOTH OCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICLE. NLM
2000-08-15 TIRES No 0 REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATION, SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED 3 DAYS EARLIER ON FRONT TIRE - GENERAL TIRES AMERITECH ST MADE IN EAR…
2000-08-12 TIRES:TREAD/BELT No 0 FULL TREAD SEPARATION AT 75MPH (SPEED LIMIT), DAMAGE TO FRONT PASSENGER FENDER( DOT NUMBER: 022566 TIRE SIZE: P205/70R1…
2000-07-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Yes 0 BRAKE LINE FAILURE CAUSED A REAR END ACCIDENT
2000-06-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION, AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *JB *JB
2000-06-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP No 0 LOSS OF BRAKES, BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, AND BRAKE WARNING SYSTEM FAILED TO OPERATE. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. *AK
2000-06-14 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL No 0 VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON A HILL, WITH THE IGNITION TURNED OFF, GEAR IN PARK, AND EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED. VEHICLE JUMPED …
2000-06-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. HAD BEEN TAKEN TO DEALER WHERE THEY COULD NOT BE …
2000-06-05 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES No 0 CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER IN REFERENCE TO RECALL NUMBER 96V015002. DEALER CORRECTED RECALL REPAIR, RECALL REPAIR HAS …
2000-05-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 0 I HIT A DEER AND SINCE THAT ACTIDENT I HAVE NO ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. *AK
2000-05-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
2000-05-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 DELAMINATION OF PAINT AND REPORTED SEVERAL TIMES, CATALDI OUT OF BUSINESS. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN SUMMARY.*AK
2000-04-10 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 CAR MADE TERRIBLE "BANG" WHEN MOVING TO LEFT LANE TO AVOID ANIMAL,MISSING BOLT DISCOVERED BY REPAIR FACILITY
2000-03-05 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE PAINT JOB ON 1992 BUICKS DOES NOT LAST AND BADLY CHIPS OFF THE BASE COAT ON THE ROOF AND THE TRUNK. I HAVE A 1992 L…
1999-12-21 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Yes 1 IT HAD BEEN RAINING IN A PARKING LOT OF A DEPARTMENT STORE, VEHICLE PROCEEDED OUT OF PARKING LOT. DRIVER'S FOOT SLIPPED…
1999-10-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 ALTERNATOR FAILED AT 45,600 MILES, WATER PUMP FAILED AT 46,000 MILES, MASTER CYLINDER FAILED AT 48,017 MILES. *AK
1999-09-01 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 0 THE DRIVER AIRBAG SEEMS THAT IT WILL DEPLOY DUE TO FACT THE STEERING WHEEL IS "VERY PUFFY" AND THE HORN IS INOPERATIVE…
1999-08-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 PIECE OUT OF CRANKSHAFT. DESTROYED CONNECTING ROD. OIL CHANGED EVERY 3K.
1999-06-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 30MPH ABS LIGHT CAME ON WHEN DRIVER APPLIED BRAKES TO STOP ABOUT A FOOT IN FRONT OF A VEHICLE AHEA…
1999-06-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 BRIAN THOMAS AT BUICK DEVISION INDICATED I SHOULD CONTACT YOU WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE PAINT BLOWS OFF THE CAR AS I DR…
1999-06-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER No 0 BRAKE GAVE OUT WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE, CAR SLOWED DOWN AND DID NOT STOP, NEXT TIME PEDAL FADE TO THE FLOOR, REPLACE MA…
1999-05-15 AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY No 0 COMPUTER SYSTEM FOR THE AIRBAG SYSTEM FAILED, CAUSING THE ON & OFF SWITCH TO BE INOPERATIVE. CONSUMER DOES NOT HAVE AN …
1999-05-12 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL No 0 DEALER WILL NOT HONOR HHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NO. 91V167000. *AK
1999-04-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 THE ABS BRAKING LIGHT STAYS ON, AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURRED WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER NOTIFIED. …
1999-03-16 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 THE 2 REAR POWER WINDOWS WOULD FAIL TO OPERATE PROPERLY. THEY WILL NOT GO UP OR DOWN ONCE THE BUTTON IS PUSHED. TOOK VE…
1999-03-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING AND COMING TO A STOP VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY STOP WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. HAS TO WAIT ABOUT 15 MINUTES, …
1999-02-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 ABS BRAKES AND THE DASHBOARD SENSORS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. DEALER CONTACTED, AND DIAGNOSTIC CHECK WAS DONE. FOUND TH…
1998-12-10 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL No 0 WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A HILL AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED, THE VEHICLE WON'T STAY PARKED, BUT WOULD ROLL. …
1998-12-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 I HAVE WRITTEN BUICK MOTOR DIVISION TWICE REGARDING THIS SERIOUS DEFECT AND HAVE BEEN DENIED ANY ASSISTANCE OR SATISFAC…
1998-11-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS HIT IN REAR WHILE STOPPED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO COLLIDE INTO 2 VEHICLES IN FRONT, FORCE SO GREAT IT TOTALLY D…
1998-11-13 AIR BAGS Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE THE CONSUMER WAS INJURED, THE AIR BAGS EXPERIENCED NO DEPLOYMENT, CONSUMER I…