2003 Buick Rendezvous fuel/propulsion system problems
43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2003 Buick Rendezvous — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“After filling the fuel tank there is a strong gas odor that is present until the tank is almost empty. When walking around the vehicle or loading/unloading the vehicle, the strong gas odor is always present. This vehicle was at a dealership and they took it to the local personal auction company…”
filed Feb 15, 2022
“I purchased this vehicle in 2013, and a few years later, I began smelling gas. After doing my due diligence, I found out that there is a recall for this issue, because the check inlet valve at the top of the tank where the filler neck connects to the tank is cracked. Great, NO, only CERTAIN…”
filed Sep 30, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Rendezvous years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Rendezvous | 1 | 2% |
| 2006 Rendezvous | 13 | 15% |
| 2005 Rendezvous | 10 | 7% |
| 2004 Rendezvous | 20 | 10% |
| 2002 Rendezvous | 33 | 7% |
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.