NHTSA Complaint #10287257 — 2006 BUICK RENDEZVOUS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10287257 |
| Vehicle | 2006 BUICK RENDEZVOUS |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 90,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL AND BECOME VERY DIFFICULT TO RESTART. THE DEALER OFFERED TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE BUT SHE DECLINED AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD IMPROPERLY INSPECT THE VEHICLE. SHE SUSPECTS THAT RAIN ENTERS INSIDE OF THE HEADLIGHTS, TAIL LIGHTS, AND THE CABIN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 103,000. UPDATED 11/12/09 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED SHE ALSO HAS A WATER PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE. WATER CONTINUES TO ENTER THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE FLOORBOARD. THE SEATS FAILED AND THE AC WAS NOT COOLING PROPERLY WHICH WAS PART OF THE PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE CONSUMER STATED THE PROBLEM WERE DUE TO WATER BECOME TRAPPED INSIDE THE HEADLAMPS AND REAR ASSEMBLY RECEPTACLES. UPDATED 11/17/09
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