Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | |||
| 10/03/2011 | 165000 | ||
| Body control module went out. had to find the answer on google so the dealer could fix it (headlights and dash controls went on and off while driving at night) $650 front seat inop dealer still does not know whats wrong $? gas gauge inop dealer still does not know whats wrong $? catalytic converter went out this month also cost $850 water pump $25 o2 sensor bank 1 and 2 - $145 mass air flow sensor- $104 fuel filter- $11 steering rack and pinion- $195 total $1980 all these things happened in one month. i hate the buick rondezous. getting rid of as soon as i can. | |||
| 04/12/2009 | 56000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2002 buick rendezvous. when the engine was started the contact could hear the engine rods and lifters knocking. the noise would stop after 3 mins. the contact has kept up with regular maintenance on the vehicle. the vehicle has not been taken to the dealer for this problem. the contact also stated that the fuel level sensor failed and the air conditioner recharge unit failed and he has had them repaired. the current mileage was 56000 miles. | |||
| 07/29/2003 | 18000 | 2 | |
| While driving and whenever consumer depressed the brakes driver's side seat slid up or back. dealer claimed that the seat was designed to do that.*ak | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | |||
| 1 | |||
| This vehicle was struck on the side at the left rear quarter panel, as a result the right rar seat collapsed resulting in the occupant sutaining serious internal inuries, the rear liftgate latch remained engaged but separated from the body (torn from fiberglass) resulting in occupant ejection. nlm | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER/COOLER | |||
| 7 | |||
| The tailgate hatch opened while being driven. the dealer stated that there was nothing he could do. the consumer requested a replacement vehicle or a buy back. the left front door had a winding sound, can see a gap, and did not open properly. the hinges were adjusted. the heated seat was inoperative. the rear hatch light had come on when going over bumpy roads, and the rear hatch switch was sticking. the rear hatch switch was replaced, and the liftgate lock assembly was replaced. scc | |||
| SEATS - MID/REAR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 05/31/2007 | 60331 | 1 | 09/01/2003 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2002 buick rendezvous. while backing out of the driveway at 22 mph, the contact's vehicle was struck on the passenger side by another vehicle. the rear seat became unhinged at the time of impact. the contact and another passenger were injured. the vehicle was taken to a body shop and the mechanic could not diagnose the cause of the seat failure. the vehicle is unable to be driven. the vin was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 60,331. | |||