1990 Buick Lesabre Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1990 Buick Lesabre.

19891991
Complaints
75
Crashes
8
Fires
0
Injuries
7
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 1990 Buick Lesabre Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#16 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

#25 complaints

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Crash-related:4
#34 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1990 Buick Lesabre.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL54
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2186,000 mi
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING22
SEATS21
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST2199,450 mi
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS2186,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1165,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1186,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1186,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL1186,000 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY1186,000 mi
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1186,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT1186,000 mi
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1

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