Model year record

1990 Buick Lesabre

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 75 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

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

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system: ignition6
Vehicle speed control5
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip4
Electrical system: ignition: module3
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline3
Electrical system2186,000 mi
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner2
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly2
Seat belts: front: webbing2
Seats2
Seats: front assembly: power adjust2186,000 mi
Visibility: power window devices and controls2186,000 mi
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator1
Electrical system: wiring1
Engine and engine cooling1165,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system1186,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor1186,000 mi
Exterior lighting: turn signal1186,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings1
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap1
Fuel system, other: delivery1186,000 mi
Interior lighting1
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch1186,000 mi
Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift1186,000 mi
Power train: axle assembly1
Seat belts1
Seat belts: front: retractor1
Seats: front assembly: recliner1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings145,000 mi
Steering: column1179,000 mi
Steering: hydraulic power assist system1
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly1186,000 mi
Steering: rack and pinion: rack1
Structure: body1186,000 mi
Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments1186,000 mi
Structure: frame and members: underbody shields1186,000 mi
Suspension: front1
Suspension: rear1
Tires1
Tires: tread/belt1
Unknown or other1186,000 mi
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal1
Vehicle speed control: linkages1
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior1186,000 mi
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer1
Wheels: hub1186,000 mi

The 1989 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1991 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

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.