Model year record

1977 Buick Lesabre

3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 1 owner complaint on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 77V012000

Steering: linkages

Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
33
Reported to NHTSA
1977-01-01
Owners notified
1977-01-27

Defect description

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE COTTER PIN MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED AND THE RETAINING NUT IMPROPERLY SECURED. CONSEQUENTLY, THE STEERING LINKAGE COULD DETACH FROM THE PITMAN ARM.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL TIGHTEN THE ATTACHING NUT TO SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALL A COTTER PIN, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Recall campaignNHTSA 76V175000

Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch

Component
Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
66,632
Reported to NHTSA
1976-11-03
Owners notified
1976-10-22

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Recall campaignNHTSA 76V132000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
55,564
Reported to NHTSA
1976-09-07
Owners notified
1976-08-30

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch190,000 mi

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.