2001 Buick Lesabre structure problems
50 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2001 Buick Lesabre — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 buick lesabre. The contact stated that the dashboard was lifting independently and the steering wheel shook violently when turned in either direction. In addition, the headliner was tearing. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired…”
filed Jan 29, 2016
“The dash board peeled up. The passenger side airbag is in the area where parts are loose. There have been many reports of this problem in the buick lasabre. I am very concerned the passenger airbag cannot deploy as intended with the dash situation. The date has been estimated as the original owner…”
filed Apr 14, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Lesabre years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Lesabre | 3 | 4% |
| 2004 Lesabre | 19 | 12% |
| 2003 Lesabre | 57 | 35% |
| 2002 Lesabre | 51 | 17% |
| 2000 Lesabre | 25 | 4% |
| 1999 Lesabre | 6 | 3% |
| 1998 Lesabre | 4 | 1% |
| 1997 Lesabre | 17 | 4% |
| 1996 Lesabre | 6 | 6% |
| 1995 Lesabre | 16 | 9% |
| 1994 Lesabre | 9 | 6% |
| 1993 Lesabre | 10 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Buick Lesabre
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.