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2000 Buick LeSabre (Page 2 of 2)

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
2,363 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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2000 Buick LeSabre engine problems

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2000 Buick LeSabre Owner Comments (Page 2 of 2)

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problem #12

Jul 182000

LeSabre

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

On three occasions and within a mile of each other vehicle would completely stall out while driving at 40 mph with A/C on. Vehicle taken to dealer, and dealer informed consumer that they could not duplicate the problem. Please feel free to provide any further details.

- Roslyn Heigths, NY, USA

problem #11

Jun 262000

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • miles
Vehicle experienced power loss and intermittent noise, unable to determine causing of unexplained noise and power loss.

- Brookfield, IL, USA

problem #10

Jun 282000

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When driving enigine will completely die, causing loss of all power. Vehicle has to sit for at least 30 minutes before it can bee restarted. Dealer has been contacted.

- Luskin, TX, USA

problem #9

Apr 222000

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Vehicle would sometimes cut off or just stop when making a right turn. Dealer inspected vehicle, and said it operated according to specifactions. It happened 2 other times, May 8 & 10, 2000.

- West Allis, WI, USA

problem #8

Apr 082000

LeSabre

  • miles
Ongoing problem with vehicle stalling while traveling at slow speed. Vehicle would restart most of the time. Dealer notified. Provide further details.

- Saratoga Spring, NY, USA

problem #7

Nov 291999

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The engine suddenly shut down, causing the vehicle to lose all power causing vehicle not to start back up. Dealer has been contacted. Dealer said that engine has to be replaced. Cause of siezed engine could not be determined but repairs were made. Consumer informed that it could happen again. Consumer told to ignore 'change engine oil soon warning, then service engine light came on. Engine running rough and burnt oil could be smelled. Vehicle towed for repairs.

- Gaithersburg, MD, USA

problem #6

Oct 151999

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving in traffic vehicle just shut off. Brakes and engine failed, and everything just shut down. Dealership has been notified. Mechanic stated that they can't duplicate the problem.

- College Station, TX, USA

problem #5

Aug 151999

LeSabre

  • miles
Ongoing / intermittent problem with engine stalling while driving. Engine stalls while coming to a stop or idles while running. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that nothing could be found. Can NHTSA help in this matter.

- Delray Beach, FL, USA

problem #4

Sep 021999

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • miles
While driving engine cuts off, and everything else in the vehicle cuts completely off. This happens sporadically. Has happened three times. Dealer can't duplicate the problem.

- Stafford, VA, USA

problem #3

Jun 171999

LeSabre

  • miles
After driving a short distance, the car kills. The power steering, and power brakes go out making driving very difficult. The car will not start again for approximatly 20 minutes. The vehicle has been towed to two seperate dealership on three occasions. Of the 1400 mile currently on the vehicle, approximatly 600 were put on by the dealership attempting to duplicate the error.

- Mandeville, LA, USA

problem #2

Jul 061999

LeSabre

  • miles
Vehicle has had numerous incidents of stalling while driving. Mjs

- Burke, VA, USA

problem #1

Jul 061999

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle stalls with no indications, results in no brakes / power steering. Car taken to dealer, but they were unable to correct the problem.

- Burke, VA, USA

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