4.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
28,690 miles

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problem #3

Apr 012004

LeSabre 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 64,000 miles
The rear brakes malfunctioned, which resulted in extended stopping distance.

- Blackwood, NJ, USA

problem #2

Jul 152003

LeSabre

  • miles
The consumer reported multiple complaints with the vehicle. 1)the tie rod on the right side shimmied when vehicle was driven at a speed of 60 mph or more. 2. wheel bearings were making a humming sound when driven at 30 mph. 3. there was a clicking sound in the brakes when braking at any given speed.

- Spokane, WA, USA

problem #1

Dec 032002

LeSabre 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 22,069 miles
Buick lost the BBB decision and did not perform within the 40 days allotted to replace the car. The car has multiple safety defects (air bag, transmission, braking) that the BBB said could cause serious bodily injury or death. They want to buy back the car and inspect it so it can be resold.

- Desmoines, IA, USA