Buick LESABRE fuel problems
62 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.
Key facts
3,086 owner complaints analyzed
46 distinct recall campaigns
65,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1967 to 2006 model years. Data snapshot: . 1,546 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Fuel system concerns evidence
62 of 3,086 complaints match this topic (2.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 967879 · 1995-06-28 (June 28, 1995)
RATTLE IN GAS TANK DUE TO LOOSE BAFFLE. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 967879 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 982879 · 1996-04-17 (April 17, 1996)
THE FUEL TANK IS DAMAGED FROM THE ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 982879 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 985043 · 1996-05-30 (May 30, 1996)
FAILURE OF THE GAS TANK, GAS IS LEAKING AROUND THE FILLER NECK. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 985043 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10026618 · 2003-07-02 (July 2, 2003)
VEHICLE FIRE AFTER FUEL RAN OUT OF VEHICLE. NAR 07/02/2003.*MR WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF GAS. THE CONSUMER FIGURED THE VEHICLE HAD A FUEL LEAK SINCE HE HAD FILLED THE VEHICLE UP THE DAY BEFORE. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE HE HEARD A LOUD POP AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *NM
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10026618 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10090127 · 2004-08-31 (August 31, 2004)
THE FUEL PUMP IS NEAR THE GAS TANK OR INSIDE THE GAS TANK. IT IS LIKE PLACING A LIGHTER NEAR THE GAS TANK. THE DESIGN IS POOR. FUEL PUMP IS DEFECTIVE, AND CONSUMER IS WAITING FOR A MANUFACTURER'S RESPONSE.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. 65,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10090127 at NHTSA ↗