Buick Rainier problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Buick Rainier model year, from official NHTSA data.
390
NHTSA complaints
10
recall campaigns
2,972
service bulletins (TSBs)
6
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Buick Rainier | 38 | 5 | 860 |
| 2006 Buick Rainier | 91 | 7 | 777 |
| 2005 Buick Rainier | 103 | 1 | 682 |
| 2004 Buick Rainier | 158 | 2 | 653 |
Common problems
- Buick Rainier electrical system problems145
- Buick Rainier fuel system, gasoline problems62
- Buick Rainier exterior lighting problems54
- Buick Rainier power train problems28
- Buick Rainier suspension problems24
- Buick Rainier vehicle speed control problems21
- Buick Rainier air bags problems20
- Buick Rainier fuel system, other problems18
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Loss of HeadlightsRQ17002 · opened Apr 24, 2017 · closed Mar 29, 2021
- Driver's Master Power Window SwitchEA12004 · opened Jun 11, 2012 · closed Jun 21, 2013
- Fuel level gauge system failurePE11014 · opened Apr 25, 2011 · closed Sep 23, 2011
- Fuel Level Gauge System FailureDP10001 · opened Jan 7, 2010 · closed May 23, 2011