2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
78,727 miles

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problem #3

Feb 072005

LeSabre 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 86,500 miles
Loss of coolant. The plastic intake plenum got a hole in it. This filled the engine with coolant thus causing the car to stall on the highway. I had the defective part replaced at a cost of 900 dollars. I still have the defective part. I'm retired, so this put a strain on our budget. Thank you.

- Frederic, WI, USA

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problem #2

Feb 022003

LeSabre

  • 67,682 miles
When starting the vehicle there was a loud bang. Campaign id number : 04V090000 when the consumer attemted to start the vehicle he heard a loud bang and saw smoke. The engine refused to start. The service manager told the consumer that the manifold was worn and needed to be replaced. The consumer would like to be reimbursed for $1435.31 the cost of the repair.

- Cornelius, OR, USA

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problem #1

Jan 202004

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • 82,000 miles
While attempting to start the vehicle in the garage consumer heard an explosion in the engine compartment. Dealer informed the consumer that a faulty pressure regulator was the problem.

- Coopersville, MI, USA

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