VehicleVerdict

1999 Buick LeSabre electrical system problems

The 1999 Buick LeSabre has 31 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

31

Electrical System complaints

12%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

THE OWNER WENT OUT TO THE VEHICLE TO LEAVE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. HE THEN CONTACTED THE AUTO CLUB AND THEY CAME OUT AND ATTACHED JUMPER CABLES. WHEN THE OWNER TURNED THE IGNITION AS INSTRUCTED BY THE MECHANIC HE IMMEDIATELY HEARD A "BANG" FOLLOWED BY A FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 1999 Buick LeSabre have?

NHTSA has 31 complaints about the 1999 Buick LeSabre electrical system — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.