Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Buick LeSabre has 11 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | ENGINE | THE ENGINE STALLS AND JERKED WHEN COMING TO A STOP AND TRYING TO GO THE GEARS DIDN'T SHIFT LIKE USUA... |
| Jun 15, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE... |
| Mar 14, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE VEHI... |
| Jun 18, 2013 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | PARKED CAR, TURNED OFF ENGINE AND LOCKED CAR. SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD, THEN A SMALL... |
| Nov 30, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 5 MPH AND EXITING A PARKING SPACE... |
| Oct 14, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | OWNER PURCHASED A 2004 BUICK LESABRE, VIN [XXX] (?BUICK?), WHICH WAS MANUFACTURED BY GENERAL MOTORS.... |
| Aug 8, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START, THE THEFT SYSTEM WAS REPLACED AND BATTERY PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. *TS T... |
| Jun 20, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT: CONTACT STATES THERE IS AN ODOR COMING FROM THE VENT WHILE THE HEAT OR AIR CONDITION IS IN USE. ... |
| Sep 8, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING A LOUD CLANKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT. CONSUMER PULLED INTO A PARKING... |
| Apr 22, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CAR STALLS OUT WHEN PUT INTO REVERSE, THIS HAS HAPPENED 25-30 TIMES IN THE 5 MONTHS SINCE THE CAR WA... |
| Apr 12, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CONSUMER'S VEHICLE VIBRATED WHEN STOPPING OR BACKING UP. THE CONSUMER STATED IT WAS WORSE WHEN PU... |