2005 Buick Lesabre recalls and problems

The 2005 Buick Lesabre has 0 recalls and 77 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

2004 Buick Lesabre
Pictured: a 2004 model; the 2005 may differ in details. Photo: 2004 Buick Lesabre by SsmIntrigue, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2005 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 7 Lesabre model years — 6th most.

0recalls
77complaints
6crashes
3fires
5injuries
52,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2005: 13 complaints2005132006: 7 complaints2007: 3 complaints20072008: 4 complaints2009: 2 complaints20092010: 8 complaints2011: 5 complaints20112012: 4 complaints2013: 4 complaints20132014: 11 complaints2015: 6 complaints20152016: 2 complaints2017: 1 complaints20172019: 2 complaints2020: 1 complaints20202021: 2 complaints2022: 1 complaints20222025: 1 complaints20251

2005 vs. other Buick Lesabre years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2005. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2005 Buick Lesabre have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2005 Buick Lesabre. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Buick Lesabre?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (25), service brakes (9), power train (8). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.