NHTSA — Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v Battery Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1997 Buick LeSabre electrical problems

electrical problem

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1997 Buick LeSabre Owner Comments

problem #7

Jul 072000

LeSabre 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Battery sulfates from post damaged electrical cables and caused the vehicle to stall. Scc

- Columbia, SC, USA

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problem #6

Jul 072000

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When slowing down or after coming to a stop the vehicle stalls, the dealer scaned data and checked the battery, the dealer replaced the battery and positive cable to the firewall.

- Columbia, SC, USA

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problem #5

Feb 011999

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Battery leaking.

- Palm Desert, CA, USA

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problem #4

Aug 281998

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Battery positive post was deformed and narrow at a position within the battery housing causing it to separated and result in an open circuit. Nlm

- Fullerton, CA, USA

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problem #3

Nov 011998

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Battery failed. Mjs

- Chatsworth, CA, USA

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problem #2

Jun 101998

LeSabre

  • miles
Front end misalignment, causing vehicle to pull to the right and premature wear of tires. Also, battery leaked acid, and terminal was worn out to the point of being broken.

- Angleton, TX, USA

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problem #1

Mar 091998

LeSabre

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving the vehicle will stall without indications. Dealer has been contacted. Dealer also replaced battry/alternator/ignition and computer. However, vehicle continued to stall.

- Evensville, IN, USA

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