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2003 Buick LeSabre — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
167
Owner Complaints
9
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
61
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Declining -50%
Complaint Trend
1 last 24mo vs 2 prior

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2003 Buick LeSabre Safety Recalls (1)

02V22200009/08/2002
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CERTAIN PASSENGER, MINI VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE AN AIR BAG INFLATOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE THAT COULD FRACTURE AT A WELD DURING A DEPLOYMENT.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT, AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE AIR BAG MODULE ASSEMBLY ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 15, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300, CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020, GMC AT 1-800-462-8782, OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537, OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2003 Buick LeSabre

STRUCTURE
43
POWER TRAIN
11
VISIBILITY
10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
9
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
9
AIR BAGS
8
AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE
8
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
8

Based on 167 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

9
Crash-Involved Complaints
9
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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