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2001 Buick LeSabre engine problems

The 2001 Buick LeSabre has 52 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

52

Engine complaints

11%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 BUICK LESABRE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE IGNITION WAS TURNED ON, A LOUD NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE ENGINE AND SMOKE STARTED TO EMERGE FROM THE ENGINE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · March 6, 2015 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2001 Buick LeSabre have?

NHTSA has 52 complaints about the 2001 Buick LeSabre engine — 11% 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.