2002 Buick Rendezvous service brakes, hydraulic problems
41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Buick Rendezvous — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl - the contact owns a 2002 buick rendezvous. The contact stated that the traction control warning lamp illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed that the brakes needed to be replaced. The brakes were replaced but the remedy failed to repair the failure. The vehicle was…”
filed Dec 28, 2011
“No brakes, brake line rusted and burst, due to it being under fire wall, according to the mechnaic the fire wall gets wet and this causes rust to set in. The brake line was not visible to mechanic to do an inspection during regular safety checks. Since the line was not visible there is no way to…”
filed Aug 22, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Rendezvous years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Rendezvous | 2 | 2% |
| 2005 Rendezvous | 3 | 2% |
| 2004 Rendezvous | 10 | 5% |
| 2003 Rendezvous | 30 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Buick Rendezvous
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.