Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Buick Rendezvous has 27 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
27
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE WILL GO A FEW MILES AND STALL ILLUMINATING BATTERY LIGHT.IF YOU LET VEHICLE SIT WILL RESTART... |
| Apr 27, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. WHILE DRIVING ANY SPEED, THE FUEL GAUGE FAILED TO PROV... |
| Jul 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, WHITE/TERRIBLE SMELLING SMOKE CAME ROLLING OUT OF THE VENTS INSIDE MY V... |
| Nov 6, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | BOUGHT MY RENDEZVOUS A FEW MONTHS AGO AND HAVE HAD PROBLEMS. MY SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITH THE PREV... |
| Jun 12, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE S... |
| May 28, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD STA... |
| Feb 1, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | REAR LIFTGATE HANDLE SWITCH NO LONG WORKS TO OPEN THE REAR DOOR. KEY FOB STILL WORKS BUT CONCERNED ... |
| Jul 24, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THE CAR WOULD BUCK WHILE I WAS ON THE ROAD. DURING THESE TIMES THE WIPERS MIGHT COME ON AND BE INTER... |
| Jul 24, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THE CAR WAS BUCKING AND STALING WHILE I WAS ON THE ROAD. I KEPT LOSING POWER STEERING AND THE WINDSH... |
| Apr 2, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE IN 2004 FOR THE REAR HATCH. I BOUGHT MY VEHICLE 2006. JUST WANTED... |
| Nov 2, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | OPENED CAR AT END OF WORKDAY, AND FOUND AN ELECTRICAL FIRE HAD MELTED PART OF THE DASHBOARD, PART OF... |
| Aug 24, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH WITH THE A... |
| Aug 25, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICE... |
| Jun 20, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SMOKE BEGAN TO BILLOW INTO VEHICLE SHORTLY AFTER OUR BABYSITTER PULLED OUT FROM PARKING LOT. SHE PU... |
| Jan 3, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE HORN WILL NOT ENGAGE UNLESS THE CONTACT PRESSE... |
| Dec 8, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE V... |
| Jun 28, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LAST YEAR AFTER REFUELING THE 03 BUICK RENDEZVOUS IT WOULD NOT CRANK. SINCE THEN, OCCASIONALLY IT ... |
| Feb 6, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE PROBLEMS TRYING TO GET THE DASH LIGHTS INCREASE IN BRIGHTNESS USING THE VARIIABLE CONTROL ON ... |
| Sep 11, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO EVENT. DASH FIRE. CAR IS TOTALED. WAITING ON INSURANCE PAY OFF. *JB |
| Jun 14, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2003 BUICK RENDEZVOUS STALLING INTERMITTENTLY AND FAILS TO START SINCE MAY 2005. ONCE CAR'S ENGINE... |