2003 Buick Rendezvous engine and engine cooling problems
53 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2003 Buick Rendezvous — 19% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. While driving, the vehicle failed to accelerate. In addition, while attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle would jerk violently. Furthermore, the vehicle was leaking fluid and the check engine and brake warning indicators illuminated. The…”
filed Jan 29, 2019
“Tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. While driving 65 mph, the vehicle shook and stalled and the battery light illuminated. The contact coasted the vehicle to the side of the road, restarted the vehicle, and resumed driving. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to an…”
filed May 19, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Rendezvous years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Rendezvous | 2 | 5% |
| 2006 Rendezvous | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 Rendezvous | 14 | 10% |
| 2004 Rendezvous | 21 | 11% |
| 2002 Rendezvous | 115 | 24% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Buick Rendezvous
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.