Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-17 | 99V355000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 35,725 | — | Details |
| 1999-10-29 | 99V301000 |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 1,284 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | the 2000 Buick Lesabre is a wonderful car basically a tank with the 3800 SERIES II you cant go wrong but the tiny littl… |
| 2025-06-27 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The plastic pice holding the throttle lines snapped off and my cable went under my bracket and it took off I destroyed … |
| 2022-04-27 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I started my car in the morning, per my usual routine. After a few seconds, I heard a very loud bang and the car stalle… |
| 2021-11-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2000 Buick LeSabre. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40-45 MPH, the front end of … |
| 2020-11-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | BRAKE LINES RUSTING EVEN THOUGH I REPLACED THE RUSTY BRAKE LINES BEFORE. THE FIRST TIME THEY ROTTED THROUGH AND I COULD… |
| 2020-11-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE MOUNTS ARE LOOSE AND NEED REPLACEMENT BECAUSE THEY MAKE JERKING SOUNDS WHEN I SPEED UP OR SLOW DOWN MAKING FOR E… |
| 2020-11-05 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | GAS LINES ARE RUSTY AND LOOK LIKE THEY ARE ABOUT TO LEAK GAS AND ALSO I GOT STUCK ON HIGHWAY BECAUSE GAS GAUGE DID NOT … |
| 2020-08-10 | STEERING | No | 0 | CLUNK WHEN TURNING THEN LOSS OF CONTROL WHEN STEERING, MECHANIC FOUND FRACTURED POWER STEERING RACK. |
| 2020-08-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WONT HO IN DRIVE |
| 2020-01-07 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DUE… |
| 2019-12-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE, THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD E… |
| 2019-10-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OUTSIDE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FLOOR WAS… |
| 2019-05-27 | TIRES | No | 0 | COMPLETE TIRE SEPARATION FROM STEEL BELTS OF TIRE CONSTRUCTION WHILE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. TIRE H… |
| 2019-04-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I TURN THE IGNITION OVER DIDN'T IT DID NOT EVEN START YET A LOUD WENT BOOM AND UP UNDER THE HOOD WAS BLAZING WITH FIRE… |
| 2018-07-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON TWO OCCASIONS SO FAR IN 2018, MY BUICK ENGINE WOULD START ITSELF. ONCE WHEN I CLOSED THE GLOVE BOX AND ANOTHER TIME… |
| 2018-06-29 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I HAD PROBLEM WITH WINDOWS NOT ROLLING UP AND DOWN. AFTER I TOOK MY BUICK TO PEP BOYS 3325 124TH AVE NW COON RAPIDS MN … |
| 2018-05-23 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND WOULD NOT RESTART. IN ADDIT… |
| 2017-10-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR STALLS WHILE DRIVING |
| 2017-10-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CPSC: PROGRESSIVE PASSPORT DEVICE PLUGGED IN ODBC READER FOR 2000 BUICK LESABRE. POWER CUT OFF FROM CAR AND BATTERY LI… |
| 2017-08-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE'S THROTTLE APPARENTLY BECOMES STUCK OPEN, WHICH CAUSES THE VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE TO A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AN… |
| 2017-05-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR AND SMOKE. … |
| 2017-02-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE PARKING IN THE GARAGE, AN ODOR OF HOT BURNING WAX EMITTED UNDER THE HO… |
| 2017-01-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | LEAKING OIL ONTO EXHAUST MANIFOLD CAUSING BURNING SMELL AND SMOKE WHICH PERMEATES PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THIS CAR HAS … |
| 2016-12-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE DASH-PAD HAS SEPARATED... AND CURLED! THE ENTIRE TOP DASH-PAD HAS LIFTED 2 INCHES, DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE DRIVER'… |
| 2016-12-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS A VEHICLE STARTED TO BACK OUT OF A DRIVEWAY. WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO HONK MY HORN, IT WOULD… |
| 2016-12-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON DRY PAVEMENT AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH I HEARD A CHIME AND THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE … |
| 2016-11-28 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATES PROPERLY UNTIL IT REACHES THE HALFWAY MARK. IT THEN FLUCTUATES AND IS NOT RELIABLE. THIS COULD… |
| 2016-09-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN ABNORMAL RATTLING SOUND WAS HEARD COMING FR… |
| 2016-09-03 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. WHEN THE C… |
| 2016-06-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE PULLING OUT THE DRIVEWAY, THE CONTACT OBSERVED SMOKE COMING FROM THE H… |
| 2016-02-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHEN THE IGNITION KEY WAS TURNED TO THE ON POSITION, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL … |
| 2016-02-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE PARKED, SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE WHERE THE BATTERY … |
| 2015-11-01 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A SEC… |
| 2015-10-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | AS I WAS DRIVING MY BUICK LESABRE 2000 MY WINDOWS LOCK UP ON ME IT WAS A VERY HOT SUMMER SO THE ELECTRICAL WINDOWS WITH… |
| 2015-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WINDOWS AND GAS GAUGE HAVEN'T WORKED IN A LONG TIME HOWEVER NOW THE CAR WILL NOT START CONSISTENTLY EVEN WITH A BRA… |
| 2015-06-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THERE WAS A CLICKING SOUND ON THE RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE FOR ABOUT 30 SECONDS COMING DOWN MY DRIVEWAY AND THEN IT STOPPED… |
| 2015-02-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. AFTER ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL IN AN UPWARD POSITION WHILE PARKING, THE … |
| 2014-11-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 35 MPH, THE DASHBOARD CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE ENGINE IDLE SPEED BECAME ERRATI… |
| 2014-11-14 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | THE UPPER DASHBOARD HAS SEPARATED FROM THE CAR AS IT IS RAISED FROM THE LEFT CORNER TO THE MIDDLE OF THE DASHBOARD, AT … |
| 2014-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE BECAME INOPERAB… |
| 2014-09-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE ENGINE LOST POWER DURING ACCELERATION AND THE BATT… |
| 2014-08-12 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE DUE TO BROKEN SWAY BAR LINKS RUSTED FRONT RIGHT AND FRONT LEFT. FRONT BRAKE LINES AND FUEL LINE … |
| 2014-07-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE I AM DRIVING SPEED OF 40/50/ CAR CUTS OF . THEN IS STALLS TRYING TO START BACK UP. SOME TIME RITE AWAY IT DOES .… |
| 2014-06-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | STARTING EARLY JUNE MY SON CALLED ME TO INFORM ME THAT THE BUICK WAS STALLING OUT ON HIM ALL THE TIME. HE SAID THAT HE … |
| 2014-06-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE KEY COMES OUT OF THE IGNITION CYLINDER LOCK. I HAVE HAD MY KEY REPLACED TWICE. THE SECURITY LIGHT COMES ON AND THE … |
| 2014-06-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DASH IS SEPARATING CAUSING IT TO PULL APART AT PASSENGER AIRBAG AND GLOVE COMPARTMENT. WORRIED AIR BAG WILL DEPLOY AND … |
| 2014-04-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE ENGINE STALL… |
| 2014-03-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | ALL BUT THE 1 DRIVERS SIDE SEATBELTS WONT LOCK IN PLACE FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PASSENGERS |
| 2014-01-02 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | WHAT A PITA THIS 2000 LESABRE HAS BEEN. I WILL NEVER PURCHASE ANOTHER BUICK. (THE LEAST IMPACTIVE OF THE FIVE WINDO… |
| 2014-01-02 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | WHAT A PITA THIS 2000 LESABRE HAS BEEN. I WILL NEVER PURCHASE ANOTHER BUICK. (THE LEAST IMPACTING OF THE FIVE WINDO… |