NHTSA Complaint #10465202 — 1997 BUICK LESABRE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10465202
Vehicle	1997 BUICK LESABRE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 5, 2010
Date Filed	July 11, 2012
Mileage	97,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

MY CAR JERKS LIKE A FISH TUGGING ON YOUR LINE AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS AND WHEN COMING UP AN INCLINE. IT ALSO HAS A VERY STRONG ODOR THAT I SMELL WHEN RUNNING THE A/C. I SMELL IT OUTSIDE THE CAR AND OCCASIONALLY I SMELL IT INSIDE THE CAR. *TR

Related Complaints for the 1997 BUICK LESABRE

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11574509 — February 28, 2024 — The contact's friend owns a 1997 Buick LeSabre The contact stated that the hood was difficult to open and close. The ...

#11010873 — July 26, 2017 — WE WERE DRIVING AND HEARD IT MISSING AND IT STARTED OVERHEATING, SO WE PUT MORE WATER IN AND DECIDED TO COME HOME. SO...

#10781951 — October 14, 2015 — WHILE ENTERING THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, CAR STARTED LOSING POWER AT 50MPH. AFTER GETTING CAR UP TO A SAFE SPEED, GOT ...

#10727001 — June 24, 2015 — MY CHECK INGINE LIGHT WONT GO OFF AND I WAS TOLD I HAVE MASS AIR FLOW AND NOW WHEN I START IT IT MISFIRES,MY AIR COND...

#10664529 — December 16, 2014 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 BUICK LESABRE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ENGINE STALLE...

Recent Complaints for the 1997 BUICK LESABRE

#11574509 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH — February 28, 2024 — The contact's friend owns a 1997 Buick LeSabre The contact stated that the hood was difficult to open and close. The ...

#11270491 — STRUCTURE:BODY — October 23, 2019 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE REVERSING THE VEHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE...

#11121343 — AIR BAGS — August 21, 2018 — THE HORN WILL SOUND WITHOUT PRESSING THE HORN BUTTON(S) WHEN THE CAR IS IN MOTION OR UNOCCUPIED. THIS OCCURS WHEN TH...

#11121343 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — August 21, 2018 — THE HORN WILL SOUND WITHOUT PRESSING THE HORN BUTTON(S) WHEN THE CAR IS IN MOTION OR UNOCCUPIED. THIS OCCURS WHEN TH...

#11109928 — POWER TRAIN — July 6, 2018 — TRANSMISSION SHUDDERS BETWEEN 30 TO 40 MPH. ALSO AT 50 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY. HAVE BEEN TOLD MAY NEED TRANSMISSION. CA...