1999 Buick Lesabre vs 2000 Buick Lesabre
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 | 1999 Buick Lesabre | 2000 Buick Lesabre |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 209 | 668 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 49 | 356 |
| Investigations | 3 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 19 | 26 |
| Fire reports | 20 | 30 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21 | 20 |
| Median reported mileage | 76,000 mi | 60,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Lesabre | Buick Lesabre |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 9 | 244 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 69 | 78 |
| Electrical System | 28 | 87 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 21 | 45 |
| Steering | 8 | 47 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 17 | 33 |
| Air Bags | 13 | 31 |
| Suspension | 19 | 24 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 31 | 43 |
| Vibration / shaking | 12 | 30 |
| Rust / corrosion | 11 | 17 |
| Overheating | 8 | 8 |
| Hesitation / surging | 6 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 6 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 5 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 11 |
1999 Buick Lesabre
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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.