Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Buick Rendezvous has 20 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2019 | ENGINE | MY 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS ---HEADS WERE LEVELED AND COMPLETE VALVE JOB DONE WITH NEW WATER PUMP, THER... |
| Apr 2, 2019 | ENGINE | SUV WAS OVER HEATING , GOT TWO ESTAMINTS AND THY CONFIRMED IT IS THE HEAD GASKETS. |
| Aug 8, 2016 | ENGINE | VEHICLE OVERHEATED TO THE MAXIMUM, THEN IT STALLED. I WAITED A BIT AND WAS ABLE TO RESTART IT. THE T... |
| Jun 25, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OIL PAN OF THE VEHICLE LEA... |
| Feb 20, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEAT FAILED TO OPERATE WIT... |
| Feb 28, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHI... |
| Jan 19, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I TOOK MY CAR TO THE LOCAL GAS STATION ABOUT 3 MINUTES FROM MY HOUSE. I WENT IN CAME BACK AND OUT AN... |
| Jan 21, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS WOULD PERIODICALLY STALL IN TURNS OR AT RED LIGHTS. 1 INSTANCE IT WOULDN'T ... |
| Nov 1, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE VEHICLE BEGAN... |
| Oct 22, 2010 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE ENGI... |
| Oct 30, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT... |
| Mar 18, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS STALLING. ON 4 OCCASIONS TO DATE THIS VEHICLE HAS STALLED ON ME. THE FIRST TI... |
| Nov 12, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. WHILE DRIVING 35-65 MPH, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF ... |
| Jan 20, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS 2005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS STALLED WITHOUT WARNING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. TH... |
| May 23, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WITHOUT WARNING, AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DECELERATING.... |
| Apr 28, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE ENGINE WAS EASI... |
| Apr 11, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE BATTERY LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLS, THIS OCCURRED SIX TIM... |
| Oct 23, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2005 BUICK VIN [XXX] ENGINE DIED WHEN THE VEHICLE WENT DOWNHILL AND STOPPED AT TRAFFIC LIGHT. ENGIN... |
| May 14, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I WRITE TO REPORT AN OCCURRENCE OF UNCONTROLLABLE ACCELERATION IN A BUICK RENDEZVOUS. I RENTED TH... |
| May 2, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DT: THE CONTACT STATED VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. THE ONLY WARNING WAS THE BATTERY LIGHT. WHE... |