Tl* the contact owns a 2006 buick la crosse. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v355000 (electrical system) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to perform the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
Vehicle safety record
2006 Buick Lesabre Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2006 Buick Lesabre with NHTSA, most often about the body, doors & structure (1) and the electrical system (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 2005 has 77.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Lesabre year, for its age
#318 most complained-about 2006 vehicle
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2006 Buick Lesabre problems
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No recalls for the 2006 Buick Lesabre
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2006 Buick Lesabre. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.
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3 complaints about the 2006 Buick Lesabre
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 buick lesabre. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for routine maintenance, they detected the upper and lower intake manifold valve gaskets were leaking internally. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 19,074.
Sub frame/cradle mount failure. Two mounts (spacers/washers/bolts) rotted out on right front. Entire sub frame dropped on right side. Impacted steering. Car is non drivable due to safety issue. Serious design flaw for such exposed parts to be made of thin gauge metal and rubber. These parts hold / cradle the engine. Failure causes serious compromise to steering/braking/handling. *Tr
Buick Lesabre: every year compared
All Lesabre years2006 Buick Lesabre vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Buick Lesabre | 3 | 0 | A | |
| 2006 Buick Lucerne | 330 | 4 | D | Compare |
| 2006 Buick Lacrosse | 300 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2006 Buick Rainier | 91 | 7 | C | Compare |
| 2006 Buick Rendezvous | 89 | 1 | B | Compare |
| 2006 Buick Terraza | 54 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2006 Buick Allure | 4 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2006 Buick Lesabre
Does the 2006 Buick Lesabre have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2006 Buick Lesabre right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Buick Lesabre?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the body, doors & structure (1), electrical system (1), engine & cooling (1).
How many complaints has the 2006 Buick Lesabre had?
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on August 14, 2012 and the latest on September 14, 2015. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2006 Buick Lesabre a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 98 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Buick Lesabre year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Buick Lesabre years have the most complaints?
2000 (680), 1998 (410), 1997 (402). See every Buick Lesabre year compared.
What should I do if my 2006 Buick Lesabre has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data