NHTSA — Vehicle Speed Control Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,667 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

1998 Buick LeSabre engine problems

engine problem

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1998 Buick LeSabre Owner Comments

problem #3

Sep 242003

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • 50,000 miles

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

Vehicle stalls when making turns and parking. Also, vehicle accelerates while driver's foot is on brake, driver has to press brake harder until engine slows down.

- Colonia, NJ, USA

problem #2

Feb 292000

(reported on)

LeSabre

  • miles
The cruise control malfunctioned on three occasions, one incident caused the vehicle to go out of control resulting in serious accident.

- Heber Spring, AR, USA

problem #1

Jul 061998

LeSabre

  • miles
Backing out took foot off brake vehicle suddenly accelerated. Foot not on pedal. Took to dealer & on diagnostic machine & nothing found. Fuel pressure regulator & PCM as per safet bulletin were checked.

- Tinnonsville, SC, USA

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