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2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS Power Trainaxle Assembly Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Power Trainaxle Assembly Issues in the 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS

3 power trainaxle assembly complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Power Trainaxle Assembly Complaints

#10161021 |
PURCHASED 02 RENDEZVOUS CXL AWD LAST FALL FROM DEALER. LAST WEEK VEHICLE STARTED ACTING LIKE IT WAS CONSTANTLY RUNNING IN 4WD OR DRAGGING AND WE NOTICED A WHINNING NOISE IN THE REAR END. TOOK THE CAR IN TO THE DEALER, WAS TOLD THAT THE LEFT REAR WHEEL BEARING WAS SHOT AND THE RIGHT ONE WAS STARTING TO GO BAD. ESTIMATED COST OF OVER $1,000. $303 FOR EACH WHEEL BEARING HUB ASSY (AUTO PART STORE MAX PRICE OF $134 EA) 1.4 HR LABOR FOR EACH SIDE (MANAGER SAID HIS MECHANIC COULD HAVE EACH SIDE DONE IN AN HOUR). EQUALS $606 ($338 IN PROFIT) IN PARTS AND $400 IN LABOR FOR 2 HOURS OF WORK. VEHICLE HAS 79,000 MILES AND THE SERVICE MANAGER SAID THAT THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO REPLACED EVERY 30-40,000 MILES. *NM
#8017731 |
WHILE DRIVING 25 -30 MPH VEHICLE LOST STEERING CONTROL DUE TO SPINDLE GEAR/RIGHT AXLE BREAKING WHILE DRIVING. DEAER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMNATION.*AK
#762159 |
1ST TIME/REAR DIFFERENTIAL LEAK OVER 1-1/2 QUARTS OF REAR DIFF.GEAR OIL ALL OVER DRIVEWAY. DEALER REPLACED WITH COMPLETE NEW REAR HOUSING ASSY. 571 MILES LATER, WHICH WAS 05-20-02 REAR DIFF. LEAKING AGAIN. CAR IS AT DEALER, AND I CALLED GENERAL MOTORS, THEY ARE LOOKING INTO THE PROBLEM. I DON'T WANT THE CAR BACK. CALIF. HAS LEMON LAW 2 TIMES FOR SAME REPAIR, WHICH COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM OR DEATH WE ARE TO GET ANOTHER CAR. IF THE REAR END LOCKS UP AT 65 MPH AND I LIVE THRU IT THERE WILL BE A MAJOR LAW SUIT. I DON'T UNDERSTAND THE PROMBLEM WITH CHANGING ME OUT OF THAT LEMON, INTO ANOTHER BUICK RENDEZVOUS. PLEASE E-MAIL ME WITH ANY INFO. YOU HAVE ON THIS.

Other 2002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS Problem Areas

Electrical System 82 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 50 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 33 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 30 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 29 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 28 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 23 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 23 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 22 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 21 complaints Air Bags 18 complaints Unknown Or Other 17 complaints Engine 14 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestorage 13 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 12 complaints Service Brakes 11 complaints Suspension 10 complaints Steering 9 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 7 complaints Equipment 7 complaints Structure 7 complaints Suspensionrear 7 complaints Electrical Systemignition 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 6 complaints Exterior Lighting 6 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 6 complaints Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 6 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 6 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 5 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 5 complaints Power Train 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 5 complaints Visibility 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 4 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 4 complaints Interior Lighting 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 3 complaints Fuel System Other 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Parking Brake 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Hubs 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 3 complaints Seats 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 3 complaints Structureframe And Members 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Traction Control System 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield 3 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 2 complaints Equipmentelectrical 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 2 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 2 complaints Service Brakes Electric 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpower Steering Fluid 2 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 2 complaints Suspensionfronthub 2 complaints Tires 2 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Electronic Stability Control Esc 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalanti Theft Devices 1 complaint Equipmentotherownersserviceother Manual 1 complaint Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 1 complaint Seat Belts 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Seatsmidrear Assembly 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionpinion Shaft 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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