Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Buick LeSabre has 34 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
34
Complaints
1
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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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 DEPLOYME...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT FELL ASLEEP AND CRASHED... |
| Jun 9, 2017 | AIR BAGS | GOT. INTO A. ACCIDENT ON 6 /9/2017 I WAS TRAVELING 35 TO37 MLS. PER HOUR A DARK BLUE VAN TRIED TO GO... |
| Feb 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG SENSOR INDICATOR... |
| Dec 18, 2016 | AIR BAGS,SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CAR PARKED IN HOME DRIVEWAY UNOCCUPIED, SITTING STILL, RUNNING TO WARM UP IN VERY COLD AMBIENT AIR T... |
| Oct 24, 2016 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DRIVING VEHICLE ON ROAD IN SUBDIVISION WHEN GAS PEDAL BECAME STUCK AND CAR ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTRO... |
| Sep 16, 2016 | AIR BAGS | MY SON WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. THE BUICK WAS TOTALED BUT THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. ... |
| Jul 7, 2015 | AIR BAGS | MY 'AIR-BAG' LIGHT, FOR THE PAST YEAR, STAYS ON CONSTANTLY. READING OTHER MESSAGES ON LINE, OTHER OW... |
| Oct 8, 2014 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT AND CHIMES SOUND AT START UP AND STAY ON AT ALL TIMES.I PULLED FUSE OUT OF CON... |
| Jan 26, 2013 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER FRONT AIR BAG ERRONEOU... |
| Sep 3, 2012 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | THE PADDED DASH PEELED UP AWAY FROM THE DASH FRAME IN FRONT OF STEERING WHEEL. IT IS PEELING ACROSS ... |
| Nov 30, 2011 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STARTING THE IGNITION, THE ... |
| Oct 1, 2011 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | THE DASH COVER HAS SEPARATED FROM THE FRONT NEAR THE WINDSHIELD. NOTICED EVERYONE ON CAR LOTS NEAR ... |
| Feb 4, 2011 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | DASHMAT ON 2002 BUICK LASABRE BUCKLING ABOVE STREERING WHEEL WHERE DASHMAT MEETS WINDOW. *TR |
| Nov 18, 2010 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT WARNING... |
| Apr 1, 2010 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | DASH BOARD SEPARATION FROM LEFT TO RIGHT TOWARDS PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. DEALER & AUTO BODY SHOP OFFE... |
| Mar 14, 2010 | AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK LASABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS SUDDENLY DEPLOYED WHI... |
| Jan 1, 2010 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | MY 2002 BUICK LE SABRE DASHBOARD IS PEELING UP & OUT ALONG INSIDE FRONT WINDOW, ALSO UNDER RADIO AND... |
| Aug 15, 2009 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | THE TOP DASHBOARD ON MY 2002 YEAR BUICK LESABRE HAS BECOME DISLODGED AT THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND IS SLO... |
| Jan 1, 2009 | AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHES ON ... |
| Nov 16, 2006 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | THE PADDED DASH HAS PEELED UP AND AWAY FROM DASH FRAME IN FRONT OF THE STEERING WHEEL. IT IS CONTINU... |