1988 Buick Lesabre vs 1988 Eagle Premier
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1988 Buick Lesabre | 1988 Eagle Premier |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 21 | 54 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 0 | 7 |
| Investigations | 3 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 19–24 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Lesabre | Eagle Premier |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 0 | 20 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 17 |
| Steering | 12 | 5 |
| Power Train | 0 | 13 |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 6 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 6 |
| Electrical System | 2 | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 0 | 5 |
1988 Buick Lesabre
1988 Eagle Premier
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.