1984 BUICK LESABRE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

7

Owner Complaints

4 Fires

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 1984 BUICK LESABRE

The 1984 BUICK LESABRE has received a total of 7 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. The most commonly reported problems involve the Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline (4 complaints), Electrical Systemwiring (1 complaint), and Seat Beltsrearother (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 1984 BUICK LESABRE

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1984 BUICK LESABRE, potentially affecting up to 1,756,417 vehicles.

Recall 89V102000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

| 1,755,897 vehicles affected

Defect: A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE, CAUSING INTERMITTENT AND UNEXPECTED INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING (ENGINE RUN ON WITH IGNITION OFF).

Consequence: SERVO ROD ASSEMBLY COULD CATCH ON ENGINE COMPONENTS ANDRESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: INSTALL A NEW BUSHING IN CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL.

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Recall 84V103000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

| 520 vehicles affected

Defect: RUBBER FUEL HOSE COULD ALLOW A SLOW FUEL LEAK WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING.

Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE RUBBER FUEL HOSE.

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Owner Complaints for the 1984 BUICK LESABRE

7 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1984 BUICK LESABRE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#549326 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | | N/A miles Fire
ENGINE FAILURE RESULTED IN VEHICLE FIRE. FIRE CONSUMED THE WHOLE VEHICLE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM
#549326 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | | N/A miles Fire
ENGINE FAILURE RESULTED IN VEHICLE FIRE. FIRE CONSUMED THE WHOLE VEHICLE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM
#549326 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | | N/A miles Fire
ENGINE FAILURE RESULTED IN VEHICLE FIRE. FIRE CONSUMED THE WHOLE VEHICLE (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). NLM
#826693 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | | N/A miles Fire
WHILE SITTING IN VEHICLE, RADIO ON, IT STARTED SMOKING, CAUGHT FIRE, ENGINE BLEW, VEHICLE TOTALLED, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
#514035 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | | N/A miles
VEHICLE STALLED, CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING AND BRAKES, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT)

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Safety Rating for the 1984 BUICK LESABRE

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1984 BUICK LESABRE in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1984 BUICK LESABRE

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 1984 BUICK LESABRE

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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