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2005 Buick Lesabre electrical system problems

25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2005 Buick Lesabre32% of all complaints for this model year.

25
Electrical System complaints
32%
share of all complaints
53,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. The contact stated that the odometer and speedometer failed to work. The dealer indicated that the instrument cluster needed to be replaced. The manufacturer stated that there were no recalls for this failure. The approximate failure mileage was 78,000.

    filed Apr 7, 2016

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. While driving approximately 15 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning and failed to restart after several attempts. The failure recurred on a separate occasion. The vehicle was towed twice to the dealer where the electronic ignition module was replaced…

    filed Feb 8, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on OnStar Module 2G Sunset Information.

    23-NA-001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 28, 2025
  • This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…

    PIP4723J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 25, 2024
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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.