2004 Buick Rendezvous engine problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2004 Buick Rendezvous — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving my vehicle on the freeway going 70 miles per hour and all the sudden my vehicle had pretty much came to a complete stop and if I hadn't had my seatbelt on, I probably would have went through the windshield. *tr”
filed Jun 15, 2020
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 buick rendezvous. While driving at approximately 45 mph, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. The check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle has not yet been diagnose. There were consequences but the contact was concerned for his safety. When the…”
filed Feb 10, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how…
16-NA-383 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 28, 2024
Engine problems in other Rendezvous years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Rendezvous | 5 | 12% |
| 2006 Rendezvous | 14 | 16% |
| 2005 Rendezvous | 18 | 13% |
| 2003 Rendezvous | 9 | 3% |
| 2002 Rendezvous | 14 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 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.