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2004 Buick LeSabre Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Buick LeSabre has 10 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Buick LeSabre

Electrical
56
Structure
16
Airbags
12
Other
11
Engine
11
Powertrain
10
Brakes
6
Tires
6
Steering
5
Fuel System
5
Lights
5
Suspension
5
Visibility
5
Seats
4

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 12, 2022POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCar has hard shift's that get worse when the car is up to temperature. Fuel gauge show's false readi...
Feb 22, 2021POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STAL...
Dec 9, 2019POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SEAT BELTSI CONTINUE SMELLING AN OIL-BURNING SMELL AND MY RIGHT TURN SIGNAL CONTINUE TO GO OUT AND I HAVE REPL...
Jan 13, 2016POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWITHIN THE PASSED 2 MONTHS I HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING "HARD SHIFTS". VERY PRONOUNCED JOLT/JERK WHEN A...
Mar 7, 2015POWER TRAIN,ENGINEMY 2004 BUICK LESABRE KEEPS LOSING POWER WHILE I AM DRIVING. THIS IS THE 4TH INCIDENT IN 2 MONTHS! T...
Mar 27, 2014POWER TRAINVERY COMMON KNOW PROBLEM OF THE 4T65E TRANSMISSION EQUIPPED IN THESE CARS IS A PRESSURE CONTROL SOLE...
Mar 23, 2012POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED T...
Jul 4, 2010POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2004 BUICK LESABRE PURCHASED WITH 1K MILES. AT ABOUT 60K MI THE GAS GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED. AT 110K THE...
Jun 20, 2010POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED. THE FRONT WH...
Apr 10, 2009POWER TRAINENGINE STARTED TO MAKE NOISE LIKE STUCK VALVE LIFTER IT KEEPS GETTING LOUDER AND LOUDER DEALER CHECK...

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