1997 BUICK LESABRE Tires Problems

8 NHTSA complaints on file

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Tires Issues in the 1997 BUICK LESABRE

8 tires complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 BUICK LESABRE. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

8
Complaints
1
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Tires Complaints

#10233465 | Crash Fire
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY DOING 75, MY CAR MADE A LOUD POP SOUND AND WHEN I LOOKED IN MY REARVIEW MIRROR, THERE WAS A TRAIL OF SMOKE. ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR SPUN OUT OF CONTROL AND RAN OFF THE HIGHWAY. THE BACK TIRE HAD CAUGHT FIRE AND SPUN ME OUT OF CONTROL THERE WERE 170,000 ON MY 1987 BUICK LESABRE. I ALSO HIT A CAR AND SOME TREES. *TR
#732105 |
ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 02, 2000, I WAS MAKING A TRIP TO JACKSONVILLE, FL. TO MY SISTERS WITH MY 79 YEAR OLD MOTHER AND 75 YEAR OLD FATHER. RIGHT OUTSIDE OF TALLAHASSEE, FL. THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE HAD APPROXIMATELY A 10" IN LENGTH AND 7" WIDE PIECE OF RUBBER SEPERATE FROM THE TIRE. I WAS ABLE TO CONTROL THE CAR AND STOP. I HAD TO FOLLOW A POLICEMAN FROM INTERSTATE 10 TO A BACK HIGHWAY TO GET BACK TO TALLAHASSE TO GET MY TIRE REPLACED. WHEN THE GOODYEAR MECHANIC GOT THE CAR UP ON THE RACK HE CALLED ME AND MY FATHER OUT TO LOOK AT THE OTHER THREE TIRES. ALL OF THE TIRES WERE BEGINNING TO SEPERATE IN THE MIDDLE. I CHOSE TO RELACE ALL FOUR TIRES BEACUSE I WAS AFRAID THE REST WOULD DO THE SAME THING AND I DID NOT WANT TO CHANCE INJURY. I HAD MY SON...
#731911 |
RIGHT FRONT TIRES SEPERATED WHILE ON FREEWAY - CITY OF PEORIA, ARIZONA.( DOT NUMBER: ACMODBI037 TIRE SIZE: P205/70R15 )
#871100 |
PE00 020; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY ON HER WAY HOME. WHEN SHE GOT HOME REAR PASSENGER TIRE AIR PRESSURE WAS LOW. SO SHE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A TIRE PLACE. AND THE ATTENDANT THERE TOLD HER THAT TIRE COULDN'T BE REPAIRED. THE TIRE WAS NO GOOD. THE FIRESTONE P20575R15, THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*AK THE CUSTOMER STILL HAS 3 TIRES ON THE VEHICLE AND DOES NOT FEEL SAFE TO DRIVE. *YH
#606423 |
TIRE EXPLODED (FAILED). NLM
#609742 |
TIRE. DOT 0288100GOODYEARP215/60R16.
#606871 |
GENERAL TIRES FAILED PREMATURELY. MJS
#607476 |
TIRE FAILURE, DUE TO CUPPING. ( GENERAL TIRES E0432) *YC

Other 1997 BUICK LESABRE Problem Areas

Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 45 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 22 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 21 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 20 complaints Air Bags 16 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 16 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 14 complaints Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 13 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 12 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 12 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 12 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 11 complaints Engine 10 complaints Suspension 10 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 10 complaints Electrical Systemignition 9 complaints Steering 9 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 8 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 8 complaints Unknown Or Other 8 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 8 complaints Electrical System 7 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 7 complaints Structureframe And Members 6 complaints Tirestreadbelt 6 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 6 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 5 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 5 complaints Power Train 5 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 4 complaints Parking Brake 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 3 complaints Seat Belts 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 3 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Structurebodydoor 3 complaints Suspensionrear 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield 3 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 2 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Exterior Lightingtail Lights 2 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 2 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 2 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 2 complaints Seat Beltsfront 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 2 complaints Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 2 complaints Structure 2 complaints Suspensionfront 2 complaints Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 2 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Traindriveline 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontretractor 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionrack 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint
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