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Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10012306 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 08, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . while driving the vehicle stalled intermittently and without. the dealer has been unable to duplicate the problem. *nlm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DAWSON, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10017063 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 06, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . engine noise and over heating, transmission hard shifts between 1-2. *jb.Mileage was 1914 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in COON RAPIDS, MN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 31, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: THOMAS AUTO MALL . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 763-323-3333 . DEALER'S CITY: COON RAPIDS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 55448 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10017063 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 06, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . engine noise and over heating, transmission hard shifts between 1-2. *jb.Mileage was 1914 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in COON RAPIDS, MN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 31, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: THOMAS AUTO MALL . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 763-323-3333 . DEALER'S CITY: COON RAPIDS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 55448 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit BreakersBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Fuses And Circuit Breakers Review #10027251 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 14, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS . the vehicle started blowing fuse and the headlights came on and off without prior warning. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in KNOXVILLE, IA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Exterior Lighting HeadlightsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights Review #10027251 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 14, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . the vehicle started blowing fuse and the headlights came on and off without prior warning. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in KNOXVILLE, IA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10027252 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 14, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . while the vehicle was park in front of the house and without prior warning vehicle jumped out of gear and hit another vehicle. *ak.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in KNOXVILLE, IA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10027296 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 11, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . consumer states that while driving at any speed engine light comes on and will stay on the remainder of the time the vehicle is being operated. dealer notified. *ak.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AUSTELL, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10027298 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 11, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . consumer stated that while driving and without warning electrical system failed, causing a distraction to the consumer. dealer notified. *ak.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in INDIANOLA, IA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10028690 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . the gas tank fill hose enters tank in a poorly situated location. the hose enters the tank on the side, bottom through a flexible boot. the boot/hose in this location is susceptible to damage from road debris. the boot was torn open by a stone the size of a golf ball hitting the vehicle while moving at 60mph. the tear was significant (3/4" tear in boot where connected to tank). the filler hose should have been located either higher on side or on top of tank. potential of fire or explosion severe.*ak.Mileage was 6400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MULLICA HILL, NJ. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: AVIS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702-263-8411 . DEALER'S CITY: LAS VEGAS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . the gas tank fill hose enters tank in a poorly situated location. the hose enters the tank on the side, bottom through a flexible boot. the boot/hose in this location is susceptible to damage from road debris. the boot was torn open by a stone the size of a golf ball hitting the vehicle while moving at 60mph. the tear was significant (3/4" tear in boot where connected to tank). the filler hose should have been located either higher on side or on top of tank. potential of fire or explosion severe.*ak.Mileage was 6400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MULLICA HILL, NJ. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: AVIS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702-263-8411 . DEALER'S CITY: LAS VEGAS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10028690 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 28, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . the gas tank fill hose enters tank in a poorly situated location. the hose enters the tank on the side, bottom through a flexible boot. the boot/hose in this location is susceptible to damage from road debris. the boot was torn open by a stone the size of a golf ball hitting the vehicle while moving at 60mph. the tear was significant (3/4" tear in boot where connected to tank). the filler hose should have been located either higher on side or on top of tank. potential of fire or explosion severe.*ak.Mileage was 6400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MULLICA HILL, NJ. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: AVIS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 702-263-8411 . DEALER'S CITY: LAS VEGAS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NV. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devices ExteriorBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devices Exterior Review #10031301 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 28, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR . the side view mirrors were grossly oversized and made the vision obscure at the intersection. the driver was unable to view vehicles traveling in either direction. the consumer almost had several accidents due to the problem. the consumer turned his body in order to make right/left turns at intersections. the mirror was very close to the side window. *ak *scc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PEMBROKE, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 07, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: COLUMBIA BUICK-PONTIAC GMC, INC. . DEALER'S CITY: PEMBROKE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02359 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 StructureBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Review #10031301 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 28, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE . the side view mirrors were grossly oversized and made the vision obscure at the intersection. the driver was unable to view vehicles traveling in either direction. the consumer almost had several accidents due to the problem. the consumer turned his body in order to make right/left turns at intersections. the mirror was very close to the side window. *ak *scc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PEMBROKE, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 07, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: COLUMBIA BUICK-PONTIAC GMC, INC. . DEALER'S CITY: PEMBROKE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02359 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Master CylinderBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 22, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER . dealer replaced master cylinder twice, but problem still occurring. *ak.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in EVERGREEN, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Gear Position Indication (prndl)BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on .BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) . consumer called complaining about gear arm indicator problem. when changing gear it would not always indicate in which gear it was on. manufacturer was not contacted at the time of this call. dealer was contacted, and stated that they would get back to her.*ak.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MILWAUKEE, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Air BagsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags Review #10040174 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 17, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . the consumer received a recall notice from the manufacturer but the dealer didn't have the parts available to perform the recall. please provide further information. *nlm.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Roof And PillarsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Roof And Pillars Review #10043505 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS . interior roof support missing. added, october 15, 2003. *la.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 0 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BATTLE CREEK, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 19, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn Assembly Review #10043566 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 24, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY . 2001 buick regal and 2003 buick rendezvous, the horns are impossible to sound in a panic or emergency situation. complaints have been made to the dealer and manufacturer to no avail. *la.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MAPLE SHADE, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 25, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ECKENHOFF . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 8566675800 . DEALER'S CITY: CHERRY HILL . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 08002 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Doors LatchBuick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Doors Latch Review #10045824 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 07, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH . a very small amount of wind pushed the drivers side door(while in the open position) and screwed up the dor hinge. now (after closing the door) the door will not open. i went to the dealership where i purchased the vehicle. when i told them my problem the asked if i had a rendezvous or an aztec(they did not see my vehicle but it was obvious that this problem was happening alot with these models)quoted $1000.00 to repair. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SALINE, MI. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: JIM BRADLEY . DEALER'S CITY: ANN ARBOR . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate LatchBuick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate Latch Review #10047774 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 19, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH . the consumer was driving on the freeway at highway speed, when the vehicle was hit buy another vehicle on the passenger side rear quarter panel. the rear liftgate latch tore from the fiber glass liftgate. the liftgate opened and an 8 year old occupant was ejected from the vehicle. build date may 2003 attorney for client. *ph *scc *jb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HOUSTON, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 24, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Review #10053840 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 29, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM . while driving at 35 mph consumer lost the ability to steer the vehicle. then, consumer lost control of the vehicle and collided with a median divider. consumer was wearing a seat belt, but the air bags did not deploy. consumer sustained minor injuries. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 10000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Air BagsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags Review #10053840 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 29, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . while driving at 35 mph consumer lost the ability to steer the vehicle. then, consumer lost control of the vehicle and collided with a median divider. consumer was wearing a seat belt, but the air bags did not deploy. consumer sustained minor injuries. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 10000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed ControlBuick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10057921 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on .BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . speedometer numbers are difficult to see during day light. dealer informed consumer that they had several complaints about this problem, but there was no remedy for this problem. *ak.Mileage was 200 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WOODLAND HILLS, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn Assembly Review #10065010 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 2002.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY . the horn is very hard to operate during an emergency. the horn has to be pressed forcibly in the center in order to operate properly. dealer has examined the vehicle twice for this problem.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FARGO, ND. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System BatteryBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Battery Review #10066670 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . while turning right or left at any speed the vehicle stalled. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection but the mechanic could not distinguish the problem. *mr the battery light has begun to illuminate intermittently. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E535. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SUFFOLK, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 15, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: CASEY AUTO GROUP . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 757-591-1100 . DEALER'S CITY: NEWPORT NEWS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: VA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 23604 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10066670 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . while turning right or left at any speed the vehicle stalled. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection but the mechanic could not distinguish the problem. *mr the battery light has begun to illuminate intermittently. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E535. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SUFFOLK, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 15, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: CASEY AUTO GROUP . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 757-591-1100 . DEALER'S CITY: NEWPORT NEWS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: VA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 23604 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater CoreBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Review #10065680 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2002.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . i am not happy with the heater in my 2003 rendezvous. i have been to my dealer, talked tobuick and also a field rep.(david brie?) i am not happy with answers i have been given. i am not the only one that feels there is a problem. when the heater is put in bi-level position it becomes extremely loud and sounds like the air cant get out when put in heat setting. when put to cold setting the air flows freely. all my other past vehicles never had this problem and when it is extremely cold the car does not heat properly.*ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NORWALK, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: KASPER . DEALER'S CITY: NORWALK . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44857 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Linkages Tie Rod AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Review #10066793 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY . while driving vehicle swayed all over the road, making it hard to control the vehicle. swaying occurred because the tie rod was loose, and the right rear tire almost fell off. dealership indicated that the tie rod came loose from the factory. *ak.Mileage was 8200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FLINT, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 02, 2004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TiresBuick Rendezvous 2003 Tires Review #10066793 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with TIRES . while driving vehicle swayed all over the road, making it hard to control the vehicle. swaying occurred because the tie rod was loose, and the right rear tire almost fell off. dealership indicated that the tie rod came loose from the factory. *ak.Mileage was 8200 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FLINT, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 02, 2004. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10067382 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 17, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . when attempting to start the vehicle power failed. as a result, vehicle became inoperative. dealer could not duplicate the problem. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6600 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BETHEL PARK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Cap/cover/hubBuick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Cap/cover/hub Review #10076023 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB . problems with losing hubcap equipment. *mr the vehicle has lost five hubcaps off of the two front wheels. these include two originals and three replacements all installed at the dealers. it was evident that all five of the plastic nuts have failed either singly or all at once. *sc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in KENMORE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 31, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MIKE SMITH BUICK PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: LOCKPORT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 14094 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Lugs/nuts/boltsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Lugs/nuts/bolts Review #10076023 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS . problems with losing hubcap equipment. *mr the vehicle has lost five hubcaps off of the two front wheels. these include two originals and three replacements all installed at the dealers. it was evident that all five of the plastic nuts have failed either singly or all at once. *sc *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in KENMORE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 31, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MIKE SMITH BUICK PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: LOCKPORT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 14094 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Hatchback/liftgateBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate Review #10080002 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE . consumer was unable to have liftgate latch recall 04v150000 repairs performed because the local dealership had no knowledge of this recall. *ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DUANESBURG, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: NORTHSTAR PONTIAC, GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 518-785-1301 . DEALER'S CITY: LATHAM . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 12110 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Switch/wiringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Switch/wiring Review #10081401 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING . while using windshield wipers on high control consumer noticed wipers moving slowly and causing poor visibility. dealership serviced vehicle. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FLINT, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate Support DeviceBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Hatchback/liftgate Support Device Review #10080186 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE . e-mail fwd fm fhwa inquiring about a recall to replace a structural support at the latch attachment in the rear lifgate of his 2003 buick rendezvous. *la *nm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in UNKNOWN, DC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10086142 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 03, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . electical failure in car caused catestrophic fire within 5 minutes of initial indications of smoke.*ak.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 12000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HOLLAND, MI. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 06, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CROWN MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 616-396-5268 . DEALER'S CITY: HOLLAND . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49423 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed ControlBuick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10021724 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . nar 05/28/2003 *mr serious defect speedometer. *cb .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E512. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NASHVILLE, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10087059 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . blown transmission. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 39000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SODDY DAISY, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 20, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TROTTER BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: CHATTANOOGA . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Hatchback/liftgate LockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Hatchback/liftgate Lock Review #10089975 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 09, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK . lower hatchback latch loosened, and it would be hard for the consumer to close/open the hatchback. dealer was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak.Mileage was 29000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Hatchback/liftgate Lock Review #10101508 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK . nhtsa campaign 04v150000; dodge issued a rear liftgate recall. the vehicle was included in the recall, but the problem still existed. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PITTSFORD, NY. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags Side/windowBuick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags Side/window Review #10101703 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 25, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . while turning into an intersection vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. upon impact neither front nor side air bags deployed. as a result, driver sustained severe facial injuries. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HONEOYE FALLS, NY. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags FrontalBuick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags Frontal Review #10101703 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 25, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . while turning into an intersection vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. upon impact neither front nor side air bags deployed. as a result, driver sustained severe facial injuries. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 28000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HONEOYE FALLS, NY. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Seats Front Assembly Seat Heater/coolerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Seats Front Assembly Seat Heater/cooler Review #10111129 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 04, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER . while driving driver's seat overheated. the driver sustained injuries to both legs. driver went to the hospital the next day. driver took vehicle to the dealer, and mechanic informed the driver that a coil sensor needed to be replaced. *ak.Vehicle was on fire. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in OCALA, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 09, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DAVIDSON BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 315-782-8300 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10112711 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 08, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . wheel bearings defective on two occasions, caused extreme vibration and noise. dealer was notified and they supposedly fixed under warranty. had to return a second time to the same dealer to be fixed again with the second incidence being worse than the first, thus making the car difficult to drive, especially at high speeds.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRIGHTON, MI. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: WALDECKER PONTIAC BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 8668063618 . DEALER'S CITY: BRIGHTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48114 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater CoreBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Review #10112716 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 08, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . when set to heat on vent, heat does not flow like it does when it is blowing cold air. when the heater is put in bi-level position it becomes extremely loud and sounds like the air cant get out when put in heat setting. when it is extremely cold the car does not heat properly. have had this problem looked at 3 separate times, 1st incident told that this was normal, second said they "fixed" it after a meltdown (smelled plastic burning) in the heater controls, now saying there was a tsb related to this problem that they were not aware of and will follow it accordingly. if not, we are seeking help via lemon laws.*ak.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRIGHTON, MI. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: WALDECKER PONTIAC BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 8668063618 . DEALER'S CITY: BRIGHTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48114 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 TiresBuick Rendezvous 2003 Tires Review #10113944 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 10, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . have had to replace 2 tires in the past year due to 3 flats, including one blow-out whose cause could not be determined by the dealer. one flat was caused by the handle of a nail clipper which was not sharp but rectangular in shape. prior to these tires i have experienced only 2 flats in over 20 years and it seems these tires do not hold up well in normal driving conditions.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GREEN BAY, WI. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 09, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EquipmentBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Review #10113555 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT . while the consumer was driving his 2003 buick rendezvous, lightening struck the on star antenna and caused complete electrical failure. *bf *nm .Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAS CRUCES, NM. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed ControlBuick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10117288 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 11, 2002.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . dashboard lights can't be visible during the day. consumer can't see the speedometeror gas gauge. continuous complaints to the manufacturer have been made with no resolution.*ak.Mileage was 200 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FARGO, ND. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #10117288 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 11, 2002.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . dashboard lights can't be visible during the day. consumer can't see the speedometeror gas gauge. continuous complaints to the manufacturer have been made with no resolution.*ak.Mileage was 200 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FARGO, ND. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System Review #10117288 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 11, 2002.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM . dashboard lights can't be visible during the day. consumer can't see the speedometeror gas gauge. continuous complaints to the manufacturer have been made with no resolution.*ak.Mileage was 200 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FARGO, ND. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 StructureBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Review #10117376 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE . the dashboard failed to illuminate. this caused poor visibility for the driver to see properly. driver took vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the dashboard panel needed to be replaced. *ak during the day the instrument panel does not light up and as a result it is hard for the consumer to see the speedometer, rpm's, etc. the horn can not be sounded by extending thumb from steering wheel. the consumer has to remove one hand from the steering wheel and press it firmly in the center of the steering wheel to activate the horn. *bf *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E635. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FARGO, ND. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 09, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SELLAND BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: MOORHEAD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 56560 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn Assembly Review #10117376 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY . the dashboard failed to illuminate. this caused poor visibility for the driver to see properly. driver took vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the dashboard panel needed to be replaced. *ak during the day the instrument panel does not light up and as a result it is hard for the consumer to see the speedometer, rpm's, etc. the horn can not be sounded by extending thumb from steering wheel. the consumer has to remove one hand from the steering wheel and press it firmly in the center of the steering wheel to activate the horn. *bf *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E635. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FARGO, ND. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 09, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SELLAND BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: MOORHEAD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 56560 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Air AntilockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Air Antilock Review #10116477 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK . while operating the vehicle on snow-covered roads, the abs and awd systems abruptly stopped working with the warning lights coming on. this happened several times that day before arriving home, causing the car to slide through an intersection at one point. dealer found a corroded wiring harness due to water. the location of this harness is exposed on the undercarriage of the car and is still exposed to normal wet weather driving. the failure of this harness caused the abs and awd sensor to overheat and disable the systems. in the process, the wheel bearings also overheated requiring replacement and repair. total cost: $890.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BUTLER, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 15, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BAGLIER BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 724-283-7400 . DEALER'S CITY: BUTLER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 16001 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System WiringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Review #10116477 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . while operating the vehicle on snow-covered roads, the abs and awd systems abruptly stopped working with the warning lights coming on. this happened several times that day before arriving home, causing the car to slide through an intersection at one point. dealer found a corroded wiring harness due to water. the location of this harness is exposed on the undercarriage of the car and is still exposed to normal wet weather driving. the failure of this harness caused the abs and awd sensor to overheat and disable the systems. in the process, the wheel bearings also overheated requiring replacement and repair. total cost: $890.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BUTLER, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 15, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BAGLIER BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 724-283-7400 . DEALER'S CITY: BUTLER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 16001 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 OtherBuick Rendezvous 2003 Other Review #10121787 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 12, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with OTHER . to new to be having this many problems.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MOUNT MORRIS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 12, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PATSY LOU GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 8107327500 . DEALER'S CITY: FLINT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 48532 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10121994 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 23, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . dt: about a week ago smelled gas. however, vehicle always received poor gas mileage. the gas smell was very strong. driver hardly ever filled gas tank up but did so yesterday, and discovered gas was pouring out of the vehicle. while driving the gas continues to pour out. took vehicle to dealer, who noted the seal around the gas tank broke or was poorly sealed. no repairs have been made yet. *ak .Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PORTLAND, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 26, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: EARL DUNN PONTIAC BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 615-865-5650 . DEALER'S CITY: MADISON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 37115 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 TiresBuick Rendezvous 2003 Tires Review #10124684 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TIRES . the rear tire equipment on the 2003 buick rendezvous are cupping and egging.***no answer required***. *mr the cupped tires produced a vibration while the vehicle was being driven. the consumer believes the tires were original equipment because the vehicle was purchased used with 11000 miles on it. *nm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GREEN VALLEY, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. DEALER'S NAME: ROYAL BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: TUSCON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System BatteryBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Battery Review #10124727 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . 2003 buick rendezvous experiencing problems with the battery, steering and the automatic brake system.***no answer required***. *mr the consumer felt vibrations in the steering wheel and vehicle which lasted anywhere from 10-30 seconds. the noise of vibration happened intermittently when the key was turned off. the dealer was notified but was unable to rectify the problem. the brake pedal went to the floor once. the battery went dead. the consumer believes this may be the result of other problems. *nm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E639. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WILLISTON, VT. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 22, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: CHRISTOPHER CHEVROLET . DEALER'S CITY: TICONDEROA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10124727 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . 2003 buick rendezvous experiencing problems with the battery, steering and the automatic brake system.***no answer required***. *mr the consumer felt vibrations in the steering wheel and vehicle which lasted anywhere from 10-30 seconds. the noise of vibration happened intermittently when the key was turned off. the dealer was notified but was unable to rectify the problem. the brake pedal went to the floor once. the battery went dead. the consumer believes this may be the result of other problems. *nm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E639. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WILLISTON, VT. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 22, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: CHRISTOPHER CHEVROLET . DEALER'S CITY: TICONDEROA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10124727 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . 2003 buick rendezvous experiencing problems with the battery, steering and the automatic brake system.***no answer required***. *mr the consumer felt vibrations in the steering wheel and vehicle which lasted anywhere from 10-30 seconds. the noise of vibration happened intermittently when the key was turned off. the dealer was notified but was unable to rectify the problem. the brake pedal went to the floor once. the battery went dead. the consumer believes this may be the result of other problems. *nm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E639. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WILLISTON, VT. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 22, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: CHRISTOPHER CHEVROLET . DEALER'S CITY: TICONDEROA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Review #10125539 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 13, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER . dt: consumer states that during the middle of a storm windshield wipers stopped. they remained in the middle of the windshield. she took vehicle to a service dealer ,and they stated that because windshield wipers were made out of aluminum they rusted. then, dealer told her that it would be approximately $600 to repair and lubricate them. she was told that it needed to be done every few weeks.*ak.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHICAGO, IL. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 28, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BOB WATSON . DEALER'S CITY: HARVEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10126036 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 20, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . loud roaring, squealing noise from front of vehicle. wheel bearings are going out on both front wheels. i own a 2003 buick rendezvous with under 49,000 miles. i called buick and they said this is the 1st time & no one else has had this problem. i checked w/edmunds website and there are about 1,000 people who have had this problem. please help as gm will not support their defective products. this could be very dangerous as wheels could be come loose and or come off the car..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 48900 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 07, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: FAMILY BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 317-357-8611 . DEALER'S CITY: INDIANAPOLIS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 46219 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #10127519 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 01, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . dt: consumer stated that while driving on the road vehicle stalled. the service engine light did not turn off, causing it to fail state of georgia inspection. dealership stated that there was a drain hose that is draining water into the wiring harness, and that was why the light will not go off. when the part was replaced that the diagnostic code states needed replacing, it continued to fail. the vehicle had not been in accident. the vehicle stalled because the wiring harness was damaged.*ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in KENNESAW, GA. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PETE MOORE CHEVROLET . DEALER'S CITY: PENSACOLA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 32506 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10127764 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . transmission failure- replaced 12/04, wheel hub bearing failure-replaced 06/05, heating/ac problems since new 09/03, brake problems since new, window regulators replaced 2x's, hatch latch failure-multiple, parking brake failure 07/04-present, overheating 07/04-present.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ANDERSON OF HUNT VALLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-666-7966 . DEALER'S CITY: COCKEYSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21030 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10127764 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . transmission failure- replaced 12/04, wheel hub bearing failure-replaced 06/05, heating/ac problems since new 09/03, brake problems since new, window regulators replaced 2x's, hatch latch failure-multiple, parking brake failure 07/04-present, overheating 07/04-present.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ANDERSON OF HUNT VALLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-666-7966 . DEALER'S CITY: COCKEYSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21030 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Parking BrakeBuick Rendezvous 2003 Parking Brake Review #10127764 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with PARKING BRAKE . transmission failure- replaced 12/04, wheel hub bearing failure-replaced 06/05, heating/ac problems since new 09/03, brake problems since new, window regulators replaced 2x's, hatch latch failure-multiple, parking brake failure 07/04-present, overheating 07/04-present.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ANDERSON OF HUNT VALLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-666-7966 . DEALER'S CITY: COCKEYSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21030 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10127764 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . transmission failure- replaced 12/04, wheel hub bearing failure-replaced 06/05, heating/ac problems since new 09/03, brake problems since new, window regulators replaced 2x's, hatch latch failure-multiple, parking brake failure 07/04-present, overheating 07/04-present.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ANDERSON OF HUNT VALLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-666-7966 . DEALER'S CITY: COCKEYSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21030 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate LatchBuick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate Latch Review #10127764 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH . transmission failure- replaced 12/04, wheel hub bearing failure-replaced 06/05, heating/ac problems since new 09/03, brake problems since new, window regulators replaced 2x's, hatch latch failure-multiple, parking brake failure 07/04-present, overheating 07/04-present.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ANDERSON OF HUNT VALLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-666-7966 . DEALER'S CITY: COCKEYSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21030 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10127764 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . transmission failure- replaced 12/04, wheel hub bearing failure-replaced 06/05, heating/ac problems since new 09/03, brake problems since new, window regulators replaced 2x's, hatch latch failure-multiple, parking brake failure 07/04-present, overheating 07/04-present.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ANDERSON OF HUNT VALLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-666-7966 . DEALER'S CITY: COCKEYSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21030 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10127764 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . transmission failure- replaced 12/04, wheel hub bearing failure-replaced 06/05, heating/ac problems since new 09/03, brake problems since new, window regulators replaced 2x's, hatch latch failure-multiple, parking brake failure 07/04-present, overheating 07/04-present.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LINEBORO, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ANDERSON OF HUNT VALLEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-666-7966 . DEALER'S CITY: COCKEYSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21030 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Ignition SwitchBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Ignition Switch Review #10128832 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . 2003 buick rendezvous stalling intermittently and fails to start since may 2005. once car's engine stops and i remove the key, i am unable to re-start car. i have brought the car in twice for problem. each time it has been mis-diagnosed and i am charged for un-necessary service. lou sobh has suggested that it was a bad cell in the battery and transmission and brakes needed serious attention - i requested the emergncey items to be fixed the replacement of the battery and transmission and paid $537; however, the car was still stalling. i returned the car to lou sobh, then i was told i now require a new fuel pump all for $900. a recall is posted for the 2004 buick rendevous. i beleive this also pertains to my car model and the recall must be expanded to include the 2003 buick with the same problem. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 49656 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MABLETON, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LOU SOBH . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 770-941-0099 . DEALER'S CITY: LITHIA SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30122 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Center Support BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Center Support Bearing Review #10129778 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING . both of the front wheel bearings on my 2003 rendezvous have failed. they were replaced under warranty, but the first side went around 18k miles, the other side went at just over 36k miles..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 19000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PERRY, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: CLASSIC . DEALER'S CITY: PAINESVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #10129779 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . i was not able to start my vehicle. had to get it to the dealer, where by they found wires that had shorted out to the body via vibration in different places. i was also charged close to $500 for repairs on what is an engineering defect in the vehicle. its only 2 years old with 56,000 miles at the time. never been in an accident..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 54000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PERRY, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 29, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CLASSIC . DEALER'S CITY: PAINESVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EquipmentBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Review #10130016 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 08, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT . i purchased a gm manufactured buick rendezvous in august of 2003. beginning june of 2005 the "abs" and "brake" warning lights started to activate simultaneously on numerous occasions while driving the vehicle. when this occurs the owner's manual instructs you to stop the vehicle and try to reset the alarms, if they do not reset you are to have the vehicle towed to the dealer to be serviced. when i did this the vehicle would not restart, this happened on at least 6 occasions, 4 times after a period of time the vehicle would restart. the other two times i had to have the vehicle towed. i have had the vehicle in the shop four times for over 30 days since the first incident. the ignition switch has been replaced and the bcm has been replaced twice, this has not corrected the problem. on the fourth visit to the dealer they did nothing and said that they had exhausted all known fixes. in my opinion there are very serious consequences to not having the problem fixed. i use this vehicle to transport my family which includes 3 children. we currently live in ak where gas stations or services are over 100 miles apart. it is unacceptable to have a vehicle that the brakes may go out or that the engine may not start. i have filed a complaint with gm, bbb, and nhtsa, and i am requesting that gm purchase my vehicle or allow me to trade it in for the amount currently owed..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 35000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NORTH POLE, AK. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 28, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: AURORA MOTORS . DEALER'S CITY: FAIRBANKS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AK. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 99707 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10131212 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 30, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . filled up tank, put car in garage. next day entered garage and smelled gas. found large puddle under back of car. my son came over and crawled under car, found leak where filler neck enters tank. did not appear to be damaged, just a bad seal. took car to dealership early monday morning, after much arguing dealership agreed to replace tank under warranty. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ANDERSON, IN. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BOB MYERS BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: ANDERSON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 46011 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, OtherBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Review #10132118 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 08, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER . dt: 2003 buick rendezvous. the vehicle was taken to dealer for 30,000 miles service. when the vehicle left the service department consumer drove the vehicle 8 miles and there was fuel all over the road. also, there were fumes in the vehicle. the vehicle was then towed back to the dealership. the dealership replaced the parts when they did the maintenance. they stated it was not a recalled item for the vehicle. the manager of the service department stated it was a faulty fuel filter. this occurred august 8, 2005, the fuel filter was replaced and the problem has not occurred again. the fire and police departments responded.*ak.Mileage was 30000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ORLAND PARK, IL. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 28, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: ETTLESON CADILLAC BUICK AND OLDSMOBILE . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate LatchBuick Rendezvous 2003 Latches/locks/linkages Tailgate Latch Review #10137312 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH . the rear hatch does not stay open. it is a big danger to kids, adults, etc. we can not use the rear of the vehicle at all because we are worried about it crashing down on someone - you need someone to hold it open while the other loads or unload items (eg groceries) in or out of it. very dangerous. *jb .Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in VALRICO, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: TAMPA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10137522 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . no events leading up to event. dash fire. car is totaled. waiting on insurance pay off. *jb.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in OXFORD, MI. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ROBERTS BUICK & PONTIAC . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components DiscBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Review #10141550 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 31, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC . dt: the contact stated the brakes were making squeaking noises. upon further inspection he discovered the wear indicators on the brakes were making the noise, and the clips that hold the brake shoes were missing. he purchased a shoe clip kit and placed these on the front brakes. since this correction there have been no further problems. *ak updated 11/29/05. *jb .Mileage was 37000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ZUBOR BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: UNKNOWN . DEALER'S CITY: TAYLOR . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Drum Shoes/liningsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 31, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS . dt: the contact stated the brakes were making squeaking noises. upon further inspection he discovered the wear indicators on the brakes were making the noise, and the clips that hold the brake shoes were missing. he purchased a shoe clip kit and placed these on the front brakes. since this correction there have been no further problems. *ak updated 11/29/05. *jb .Mileage was 37000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ZUBOR BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: UNKNOWN . DEALER'S CITY: TAYLOR . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 28, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . spouse was driving to work at a speed of about 55-65 mph. she hit a large skunk on the drivers side. the impact of the skunk with the fuel tank fill hose snapped the goose neck 3/4 of the way off of the plastic tank. she was low on gas, so the problem was discovered when she filled up two days later. most of a tank of gas was spilled at the gas station, or along the road to get it home until i could get it fixed. when i called the dealer to inquire if there was a protective plate missing, i was told there was none shown in their system. the fill hose is completely exposed, with no barrier between the fill hose by the back wheel, and the front wheel. just going over a road with big ruts could potentially damage the hose.*jb.Mileage was 38700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK VALLEY, NY. Vehicle was purchased on May 11, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front HubBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Hub Review #10142313 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 09, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB . dt: the contact stated in april 2004,she heard a loud roaring noise as vehicle accelerated. it seemed to be louder as she turned the steering wheel to either the left or right. the dealership replaced one of the front tire hubs under warranty. she was not sure if it was the left or the right. just recently she heard the same noise, and was told that both front tire hubs needed to be replaced. also, the power steering pump was replaced in july 2005. after having the power steering pump replaced she was hearing the same noise . the dealership told her the pump they had originally put on was bad, and they were going to replace it. then, she was told they would have to replace it again because the pump was leaking fluid.*ak .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOPPERS PONTIAC/BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 518-584-1600 . DEALER'S CITY: SARATOGA SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 12866 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist PumpBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Pump Review #10142313 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 09, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP . dt: the contact stated in april 2004,she heard a loud roaring noise as vehicle accelerated. it seemed to be louder as she turned the steering wheel to either the left or right. the dealership replaced one of the front tire hubs under warranty. she was not sure if it was the left or the right. just recently she heard the same noise, and was told that both front tire hubs needed to be replaced. also, the power steering pump was replaced in july 2005. after having the power steering pump replaced she was hearing the same noise . the dealership told her the pump they had originally put on was bad, and they were going to replace it. then, she was told they would have to replace it again because the pump was leaking fluid.*ak .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOPPERS PONTIAC/BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 518-584-1600 . DEALER'S CITY: SARATOGA SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 12866 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Cap/cover/hubBuick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Cap/cover/hub Review #10142502 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 10, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB . i have a 03 buick rendezvous. in 4/05 one of the front tire hubs was defective causing a loud noise. now on 11/10/05 i had to take the buick in for a variety of reasons. again i was hearing a noise because both front tire hubs needed to be replaced. due to the fact that one was replaced in 4/05, it would be covered under the parts warranty therefore, i would only incur the cost of one hub. when i asked the service man. why tire hubs would be failing on a 2 yr. old car with only 44,500 miles, he didn't have any explanation except wear and tear. i contacted other local general motor dealers to find out if they had seen similar repairs with this vehicle. i was told yes! there have been a lot of buick rendezvous and pontiac aztec's coming in for repair and needing front and rear tire hubs replaced. they are seeing at least one to two vehicles per week needing these same repairs. this source said he was told by his district manager that there was a recurring problem with the tire hubs that general motors was getting from a specific manufacturer and that they were now changing manufacturers. i contacted the service manager at my dealer and asked him to initiate calls to his dist. mangers. and look into the parts and what manufacturer they were coming from. i didn't want the same manufacturers parts used on my vehicle again. he said he would try to get some answers but couldn't imagine there would be any change in part numbers (which would indicate a change in manufacturer) he called me back, he found out that general motors had a new part number coming out for the tire hubs and that they had changed suppliers. he felt that this confirmed my info. & agreed to the repair at no cost to me. however i am still concerned about the remaining 2 rear tire hubs on my vehicle that still have the old manufacturer hubs on. not to mention all the other owners of buick rendezvous and pontiac aztecs that could be going down the road and have a tire hub break. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 02, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOPPERS PONTIAC/BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 518-584-1600 . DEALER'S CITY: SARATOGA SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 12866 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Windshield Wiper/washer Review #10142986 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER . my windshield wipers locked at the tips during a downpour on the freeway. this happened previously while under warranty 10 months ago, a part was repaired and now it happened again. this will kill someone less fortunate or me the next time. it is in the shop being repaired again. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in JACKSON, WI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Lugs/nuts/boltsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Lugs/nuts/bolts Review #10143173 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 30, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS . gas tank was leaking gas tank cracked. also the wheel covers have plastic bolts and they break off easily and when you rotate tires they break off. people at the shop usually do not tell you when it breaks off because they will have to pay/or the employee there will be in trouble then you lose those wheel covers while driving without noticing it. i have lost 2 of them and could be hazard on the road for other vehicles. *jb.Mileage was 56000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GLENVEW, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 28, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: ED MURPHY . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10143173 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 30, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . gas tank was leaking gas tank cracked. also the wheel covers have plastic bolts and they break off easily and when you rotate tires they break off. people at the shop usually do not tell you when it breaks off because they will have to pay/or the employee there will be in trouble then you lose those wheel covers while driving without noticing it. i have lost 2 of them and could be hazard on the road for other vehicles. *jb.Mileage was 56000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GLENVEW, IL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 28, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: ED MURPHY . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10145467 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 28, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . 2. a.heater does not work with only 40,000 miles on the vehicle 2. b. abs stopped working after 38,000 miles. abs light is on 2. c. traction control does not work. traction control light is on. since, i am in the middle of winter, i have taken the car for repairs and it is turning out to be a expensive one. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NORTHVILLE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 09, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BOB SAKS . DEALER'S CITY: FARMINGTON HILLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10145467 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 28, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 2. a.heater does not work with only 40,000 miles on the vehicle 2. b. abs stopped working after 38,000 miles. abs light is on 2. c. traction control does not work. traction control light is on. since, i am in the middle of winter, i have taken the car for repairs and it is turning out to be a expensive one. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NORTHVILLE, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 09, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BOB SAKS . DEALER'S CITY: FARMINGTON HILLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist PumpBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Pump Review #10146413 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 10, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP . 2003 buick rendezvous left front hub and bearing assembly was replaced at 36606 miles. power steering pump replaced at 39933 miles. *ts a leak was coming from the main seal on the power steering pump therefore it needed to be replaced. in 4/05 one of the front tire hubs was defective causing a loud noise. on 11/10/05 the consumer had to take the buick in for a variety of reasons. again the consumer was hearing a noise because both front tire hubs needed to be replaced. due to the fact that one was replaced in 4/05, it would be covered under the parts warranty. the consumer incur the cost of replacing one hub. the consumer contacted other local general motor dealers to find out if they had seen similar repairs with this vehicle. the consumes was told that there have been a lot of buick rendezvous and pontiac aztec's coming in for repair and needing front and rear tire hubs replaced. the consumer was told that gm was was going to change hub manufacturer to alleviate the problem. *nm.Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 02, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOPPERS PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 518-584-1600 . DEALER'S CITY: SARATOGA SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 12866 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 SuspensionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Review #10146413 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 10, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION . 2003 buick rendezvous left front hub and bearing assembly was replaced at 36606 miles. power steering pump replaced at 39933 miles. *ts a leak was coming from the main seal on the power steering pump therefore it needed to be replaced. in 4/05 one of the front tire hubs was defective causing a loud noise. on 11/10/05 the consumer had to take the buick in for a variety of reasons. again the consumer was hearing a noise because both front tire hubs needed to be replaced. due to the fact that one was replaced in 4/05, it would be covered under the parts warranty. the consumer incur the cost of replacing one hub. the consumer contacted other local general motor dealers to find out if they had seen similar repairs with this vehicle. the consumes was told that there have been a lot of buick rendezvous and pontiac aztec's coming in for repair and needing front and rear tire hubs replaced. the consumer was told that gm was was going to change hub manufacturer to alleviate the problem. *nm.Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 02, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOPPERS PONTIAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 518-584-1600 . DEALER'S CITY: SARATOGA SPRINGS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 12866 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10146326 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . dt*: the contact states there is nhtsa recall campaign 03v454000 regarding the fuel system, storage:tank assembly. the vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, it is not included in the recall due to the vin. the vehicle has been repaired.*ak .Mileage was 45700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEWBURY, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 12, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: JUNCTION BUCIK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 440-285-5700 . DEALER'S CITY: CHARDON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44024 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10148868 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 22, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . dt*: the contact stated that the vehicle rolled over while attempting to merge onto the highway. this occurred after depressing the brake. the vehicle began to shimmy because of loss of steering and it veered to the right and turned over. the dealership has been contacted and was unable to determine why the failure occurred. the vehicle was deemed totaled by the insurance agency. the police were not alerted. there is a nhtsa recall, # 03v052000 regarding the steering. the vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however the recall letter was not received until after the incident updated 2/27/2006 - *nm.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 7421 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 30, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BARANCO PONTIAC, GMC, INC. . DEALER'S CITY: LILBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30047 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10149016 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 22, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . dt*: the contact stated when the brake was applied, the vehicle began to shake. the vehicle then rolled over three times. this occurred at 5-10 mph in bumper to bumper traffic on a dry road. the police was not contacted and the vehicle was driven home on four flat tires. the contact sustained head, neck, and back injuries. the insurance company inspected the vehicle and deemed it totaled. updated 2/28/2006 - *nm.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 7000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BURANCO . DEALER'S CITY: LILBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10149538 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 06, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . front and rear windows fail to properly move or up down. one window falls while driving. issue is identified as broken window regulators. problem apparently widespread as parts are hard to find (out of stock). unable to leave vehicle in public areas as you can't keep the windows closed. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 480000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MESA, AZ. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 04, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: COURY BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 480-924-0123 . DEALER'S CITY: MESA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10150005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 24, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . i have had so many problems with my rendezvous i feel like the dealership has had my car more than i have. for starters, the front and rear hub failed four times, with the fourth one still needing to be repaired and gm refusing to address the problem because of the number of miles on the car, the check engine light stays on intermittently, the rear wiper stays on and i had to remove the fuse, i have replaced the tires three times with no explaination on the uneven excessive wear, the power steering pump makes loud whining noise and leaks power steering fluid with no explaination, windshield wipers catch on each other and i have on numerous occassions had to stop the car, get out and untangle them, however, the dealer cannot duplicate the problem, the rear air compressor still does not work after being repaired twice, fuses blow for no reason. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HARBOR SPRINGS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCH'S INC . DEALER'S CITY: PETOSKEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49770 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn Assembly Review #10150005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 24, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY . i have had so many problems with my rendezvous i feel like the dealership has had my car more than i have. for starters, the front and rear hub failed four times, with the fourth one still needing to be repaired and gm refusing to address the problem because of the number of miles on the car, the check engine light stays on intermittently, the rear wiper stays on and i had to remove the fuse, i have replaced the tires three times with no explaination on the uneven excessive wear, the power steering pump makes loud whining noise and leaks power steering fluid with no explaination, windshield wipers catch on each other and i have on numerous occassions had to stop the car, get out and untangle them, however, the dealer cannot duplicate the problem, the rear air compressor still does not work after being repaired twice, fuses blow for no reason. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HARBOR SPRINGS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCH'S INC . DEALER'S CITY: PETOSKEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49770 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist PumpBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist Pump Review #10150005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 24, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP . i have had so many problems with my rendezvous i feel like the dealership has had my car more than i have. for starters, the front and rear hub failed four times, with the fourth one still needing to be repaired and gm refusing to address the problem because of the number of miles on the car, the check engine light stays on intermittently, the rear wiper stays on and i had to remove the fuse, i have replaced the tires three times with no explaination on the uneven excessive wear, the power steering pump makes loud whining noise and leaks power steering fluid with no explaination, windshield wipers catch on each other and i have on numerous occassions had to stop the car, get out and untangle them, however, the dealer cannot duplicate the problem, the rear air compressor still does not work after being repaired twice, fuses blow for no reason. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HARBOR SPRINGS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCH'S INC . DEALER'S CITY: PETOSKEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49770 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 VisibilityBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Review #10150005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 24, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY . i have had so many problems with my rendezvous i feel like the dealership has had my car more than i have. for starters, the front and rear hub failed four times, with the fourth one still needing to be repaired and gm refusing to address the problem because of the number of miles on the car, the check engine light stays on intermittently, the rear wiper stays on and i had to remove the fuse, i have replaced the tires three times with no explaination on the uneven excessive wear, the power steering pump makes loud whining noise and leaks power steering fluid with no explaination, windshield wipers catch on each other and i have on numerous occassions had to stop the car, get out and untangle them, however, the dealer cannot duplicate the problem, the rear air compressor still does not work after being repaired twice, fuses blow for no reason. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HARBOR SPRINGS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCH'S INC . DEALER'S CITY: PETOSKEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49770 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10150005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 24, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . i have had so many problems with my rendezvous i feel like the dealership has had my car more than i have. for starters, the front and rear hub failed four times, with the fourth one still needing to be repaired and gm refusing to address the problem because of the number of miles on the car, the check engine light stays on intermittently, the rear wiper stays on and i had to remove the fuse, i have replaced the tires three times with no explaination on the uneven excessive wear, the power steering pump makes loud whining noise and leaks power steering fluid with no explaination, windshield wipers catch on each other and i have on numerous occassions had to stop the car, get out and untangle them, however, the dealer cannot duplicate the problem, the rear air compressor still does not work after being repaired twice, fuses blow for no reason. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HARBOR SPRINGS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCH'S INC . DEALER'S CITY: PETOSKEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49770 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Axle HubsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Axle Hubs Review #10150005 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 24, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS . i have had so many problems with my rendezvous i feel like the dealership has had my car more than i have. for starters, the front and rear hub failed four times, with the fourth one still needing to be repaired and gm refusing to address the problem because of the number of miles on the car, the check engine light stays on intermittently, the rear wiper stays on and i had to remove the fuse, i have replaced the tires three times with no explaination on the uneven excessive wear, the power steering pump makes loud whining noise and leaks power steering fluid with no explaination, windshield wipers catch on each other and i have on numerous occassions had to stop the car, get out and untangle them, however, the dealer cannot duplicate the problem, the rear air compressor still does not work after being repaired twice, fuses blow for no reason. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HARBOR SPRINGS, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: FLETCH'S INC . DEALER'S CITY: PETOSKEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49770 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10150716 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 10, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . water pump failure at 40,000 miles. head gasket coolant leak at 45,000 miles. replaced the water pump. replacing the head gasket. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in TROY, MI. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 11, 2005. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed ControlBuick Rendezvous 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10154503 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . dt*: the contact stated while driving at no particular speed the back ground color on the instrument panel made the instrument gauges impossible to see. the primary problem with this is in daylight. the sun beams into the window and there is direct contact with the instrument panel making it unable to be seen. the manufacturer was contacted and offered no alternative to the problem. the contact stated he could not read the speedometer during daylight hours. it was so bad that the contact's wife could not and would not drive in daylight hours. *ak.Mileage was 100 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SURPRISE, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: LIBERTY BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: PEORIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Axle HubsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Axle Hubs Review #10155590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 05, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS . i just purchase a 2003 buick rendezvous with 41,532 miles on it. within 700 additional miles a front wheel bearing has failed. any auto should be able to last twice that mileage. is this a one of a kind failure or has buick's quality control people asleep? *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42250 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ROCHESTER, NY. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 05, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MIKE OGNIBENE FOD, INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 585 704-8048 . DEALER'S CITY: BATAVIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 14020 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10155590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 05, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . i just purchase a 2003 buick rendezvous with 41,532 miles on it. within 700 additional miles a front wheel bearing has failed. any auto should be able to last twice that mileage. is this a one of a kind failure or has buick's quality control people asleep? *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42250 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ROCHESTER, NY. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 05, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MIKE OGNIBENE FOD, INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 585 704-8048 . DEALER'S CITY: BATAVIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 14020 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under DashBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash Review #10155779 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 07, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . i have had ongoing electrical problems with my vehicle for about a year now. it keeps blowing the number 40 fuse which causes the vehicle to lose its turn signals, break lights, and emergency flashers. the dealer has attempted to fix the problem 3 times since june of 2005. the fourth time this happened a wiring harness under the dashboard caught fire while my wife and a friend of hers were traveling 350 miles from home. it was at night, in the rain, and on i-77 in the mountains of west virginia. a local gm dealer looked at the vehicle. they stated a serious fire could have resulted from this, particularly since a 30 amp fuse was place in the #40 position which is made to take a 15 amp fuse. i have also replaced both front wheel bearings on this vehicle one with under 36,000 miles and the other with less than 50,000 miles. the vehicle has been very hard on front tires. i am guessing due to the defective bearings. *nm.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 32547 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SHELBY, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10155779 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 07, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . i have had ongoing electrical problems with my vehicle for about a year now. it keeps blowing the number 40 fuse which causes the vehicle to lose its turn signals, break lights, and emergency flashers. the dealer has attempted to fix the problem 3 times since june of 2005. the fourth time this happened a wiring harness under the dashboard caught fire while my wife and a friend of hers were traveling 350 miles from home. it was at night, in the rain, and on i-77 in the mountains of west virginia. a local gm dealer looked at the vehicle. they stated a serious fire could have resulted from this, particularly since a 30 amp fuse was place in the #40 position which is made to take a 15 amp fuse. i have also replaced both front wheel bearings on this vehicle one with under 36,000 miles and the other with less than 50,000 miles. the vehicle has been very hard on front tires. i am guessing due to the defective bearings. *nm.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 32547 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SHELBY, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 03, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10160360 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . dt*: the contact stated the engine intake gasket was consistently leaking. during the time of the leakage, the engine did not stall. when the engine coolant became low the engine would get hot. the vehicle was only at 50000 miles and the contact expressed that the vehicle should not be having these problems at this point. the vehicle was repaired at an independent repair shop. the manufacturer was alerted and determined there would be no reimbursements for the repairs because the repairs were performed by an independent repair shops; repairs would be eligible for reimbursement if performed by the manufacturer's dealer. updated 7/7//2006 - *nm.Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GOLD CANYON, AZ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 22, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: COURY BUICK PONTIAC & GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 4809240123 . DEALER'S CITY: MESA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AZ. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 85206 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10160760 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . driver's window "fell" and had to be closed manually; it will not stay in place. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LEBANON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: BILL DELORD . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 513-932-3000 . DEALER'S CITY: LEBANON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 45036 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10160962 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 23, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . i own a 2003 buick rendezvous awd. service engine light came on saturday. sunday gas was dripping from my car. i was told by my mechanic that the failure was between the fuel intake valve and the fuel tank. he suggested that i check to see if there were any recalls for that particular problem and there was for the exact same problem on 2004 models. i can only get parts through the dealership and i am trying to resolve this with them right now. in the meantime i have to be afraid to drive my car with my children, and my car smells like gasoline. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40765 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WATERLOO, IA. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 15, 2005. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front HubBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Hub Review #10162620 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB . 2003 rendezvous made a noise in the front end, mechanic determined the left and right hub bearings had to be replaced. *ts the consumer was informed that the problem was considered a common repair and was not covered under any warranty. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ELKHART, IN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: CAR TECH . DEALER'S CITY: ELKHART . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 46514 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10162599 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 17, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was parked when the contact noticed a pool of gas underneath the vehicle. upon inspection, the filler nozzle elbow coming out of the gas tank appeared to be a two piece unit. the seam around the filler elbow seemed to be leaking. changed comp code.pco.Mileage was 70000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DULUTH, MN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: UNKNOWN . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Review #10163534 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 23, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . 2003 buick rendezvous cxl 75000 miles cooling temperature varied widely indicating a possible problem. took auto to authorized repair shop who replaced intake manifold gasket at 75000 miles. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 21, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10163827 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 28, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . dt*: the contact stated the seam on the fuel tank was leaking around the fuel spout spilling gas out the back of the vehicle. the dealership has been informed. updated 08/14/06.*jb.Mileage was 61000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CARY, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 26, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: AL SMITH BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel PumpBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Review #10164587 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 29, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . i own a 2003 buick rendezvous that just "cuts out" while driving. it has 74,756 miles on it and i bought it new. it has dies 4 times (and of course nothing "power" works - my 3 yr old was in the truck every time - it's dangerous!) i took it to my mechanic 3 times and he couldn't figure out what was wrong with it. he suggested i take it to the dealer. it took them 5 days to figure out what was wrong with it. they said first it was a module shutting everything off, now they're saying i also need a new fuel pump. at 75,000 miles it's ridiculous! i've been reading lots of stories on the web with rendezvous' having the same problems! gm needs to look into this! someone could die having their truck cut out on a major highway and being hit by another vehicle! *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75102 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in EASTON, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BOB SMITH AUTOMOTIVE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410-822-1010 . DEALER'S CITY: EASTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21601 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10169030 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . i have an 03 buick rendezvous and the intake manifold gasket ($875) was identify by the dealership as the source of the problem at the same time my front hub bearings were fixed at just over $400 by the buick dealership in new jersey. the dealership took my money gladly and later that day i find out in this forum my vehicle should have been repaired at no cost to me. i find it hard to believe the service manager/dealership were not aware of this problem and the notice posted by gm. i feel used and abuse at this point and my vehicle is still have problems with leaking coolant/overheating even after getting the problem fixed. all i want from gm is justice for all us who work hard each day and have continue to support their company and products. i would like to be added to class action lawsuit, can anyone give me information on getting on that train. i found other consumers across the country and in canada on this website with the same problems http://www.topix.net/forum/autos/buick-rendezvous/t1tik6gq01p6ghp7d/p3. *nm.Mileage was 67000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LUMBERTON, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 25, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc RotorBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Review #10169030 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . i have an 03 buick rendezvous and the intake manifold gasket ($875) was identify by the dealership as the source of the problem at the same time my front hub bearings were fixed at just over $400 by the buick dealership in new jersey. the dealership took my money gladly and later that day i find out in this forum my vehicle should have been repaired at no cost to me. i find it hard to believe the service manager/dealership were not aware of this problem and the notice posted by gm. i feel used and abuse at this point and my vehicle is still have problems with leaking coolant/overheating even after getting the problem fixed. all i want from gm is justice for all us who work hard each day and have continue to support their company and products. i would like to be added to class action lawsuit, can anyone give me information on getting on that train. i found other consumers across the country and in canada on this website with the same problems http://www.topix.net/forum/autos/buick-rendezvous/t1tik6gq01p6ghp7d/p3. *nm.Mileage was 67000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LUMBERTON, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 25, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10169030 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 11, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . i have an 03 buick rendezvous and the intake manifold gasket ($875) was identify by the dealership as the source of the problem at the same time my front hub bearings were fixed at just over $400 by the buick dealership in new jersey. the dealership took my money gladly and later that day i find out in this forum my vehicle should have been repaired at no cost to me. i find it hard to believe the service manager/dealership were not aware of this problem and the notice posted by gm. i feel used and abuse at this point and my vehicle is still have problems with leaking coolant/overheating even after getting the problem fixed. all i want from gm is justice for all us who work hard each day and have continue to support their company and products. i would like to be added to class action lawsuit, can anyone give me information on getting on that train. i found other consumers across the country and in canada on this website with the same problems http://www.topix.net/forum/autos/buick-rendezvous/t1tik6gq01p6ghp7d/p3. *nm.Mileage was 67000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LUMBERTON, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 25, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10169376 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 05, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . received a letter from buick that my 2003 rendezvous has had problems with premature wear of the wheel bearings. i took my car in to be checked by the place i purchased it (quality auto of warsaw in) a week before receiving the letter because i heard a loud humm. was told to bring it in on 9-8-06 for wheel bearing replacements by service manger matt dilley, but on 9-5-06 my front passenger tire sheared the studs off and the tire flew over the car at 50 mph, and crashed into a farmers field. now buick states it is not their fault and will not pay me or my insurance for repairs. *jb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 49901 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MENTONE, IN. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 29, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PETROS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 5742675850 . DEALER'S CITY: WARSAW . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 46539 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10170029 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 26, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . every since i purchases this car it has a defect with the windows they come off track and parts falls down inside the window panels. it wont allow you to roll the window neither up nor down. in some cases the window has fallen and had to be replace, this is a manufacturer defect. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DALLAS, TX. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 18, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10170946 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 30, 2005.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . check engine light came on and took into transmission shop to have looked at told it might be sensor so took it to electronic shop who fixed wiring that had rubbed in half. started to not go when gas pushed took back to transmission shop and transmission out. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 45000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in TIFFIN, IA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 12, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 1 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ALLEN MOTORS . DEALER'S CITY: CEDAR RAPIDS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IA. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Review #10171530 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM . within the last seven months we have had to replace the window motor on the drivers sie,blower motor, load leveler. now the power steering is going and the 02 sensor has to be replaced. *nm.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MEDINA, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 10, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SPITZER BUICK INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 216-362-1000 . DEALER'S CITY: PARMA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10171530 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . within the last seven months we have had to replace the window motor on the drivers sie,blower motor, load leveler. now the power steering is going and the 02 sensor has to be replaced. *nm.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MEDINA, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 10, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SPITZER BUICK INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 216-362-1000 . DEALER'S CITY: PARMA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10171530 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . within the last seven months we have had to replace the window motor on the drivers sie,blower motor, load leveler. now the power steering is going and the 02 sensor has to be replaced. *nm.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MEDINA, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 10, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SPITZER BUICK INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 216-362-1000 . DEALER'S CITY: PARMA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Hydraulic Power Assist System Review #10171531 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 15, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM . the power steering is going-makes a loud noise. *nm.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MEDINA, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 10, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SPITZER BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 216-362-1000 . DEALER'S CITY: PARMA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Interior LightingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Interior Lighting Review #10174410 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with INTERIOR LIGHTING . dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, all the interior lights went out intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the consumer stated the service engine light stayed on for days. the alrm didn't work, the key would get stuck in the ignition, the ac did not cool properly, the abs would engage when it was not needed, the battery was replaced, the turn signals wouldn't cancel, the doors wouldn't unlock when the vehicle was placed in park. updated 12/29/06. *jb.Mileage was 1720 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MONROE, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 27, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEN EDDINGS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 870-741-6606 . DEALER'S CITY: HARRISON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AR. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #10174410 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, all the interior lights went out intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the consumer stated the service engine light stayed on for days. the alrm didn't work, the key would get stuck in the ignition, the ac did not cool properly, the abs would engage when it was not needed, the battery was replaced, the turn signals wouldn't cancel, the doors wouldn't unlock when the vehicle was placed in park. updated 12/29/06. *jb.Mileage was 1720 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MONROE, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 27, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEN EDDINGS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 870-741-6606 . DEALER'S CITY: HARRISON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AR. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10174410 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, all the interior lights went out intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the consumer stated the service engine light stayed on for days. the alrm didn't work, the key would get stuck in the ignition, the ac did not cool properly, the abs would engage when it was not needed, the battery was replaced, the turn signals wouldn't cancel, the doors wouldn't unlock when the vehicle was placed in park. updated 12/29/06. *jb.Mileage was 1720 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MONROE, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 27, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEN EDDINGS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 870-741-6606 . DEALER'S CITY: HARRISON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AR. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Instrument PanelBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Instrument Panel Review #10174410 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL . dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, all the interior lights went out intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the consumer stated the service engine light stayed on for days. the alrm didn't work, the key would get stuck in the ignition, the ac did not cool properly, the abs would engage when it was not needed, the battery was replaced, the turn signals wouldn't cancel, the doors wouldn't unlock when the vehicle was placed in park. updated 12/29/06. *jb.Mileage was 1720 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MONROE, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 27, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEN EDDINGS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 870-741-6606 . DEALER'S CITY: HARRISON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AR. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn SignalBuick Rendezvous 2003 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Review #10174410 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, all the interior lights went out intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the consumer stated the service engine light stayed on for days. the alrm didn't work, the key would get stuck in the ignition, the ac did not cool properly, the abs would engage when it was not needed, the battery was replaced, the turn signals wouldn't cancel, the doors wouldn't unlock when the vehicle was placed in park. updated 12/29/06. *jb.Mileage was 1720 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MONROE, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 27, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEN EDDINGS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 870-741-6606 . DEALER'S CITY: HARRISON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AR. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10174410 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 24, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, all the interior lights went out intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the consumer stated the service engine light stayed on for days. the alrm didn't work, the key would get stuck in the ignition, the ac did not cool properly, the abs would engage when it was not needed, the battery was replaced, the turn signals wouldn't cancel, the doors wouldn't unlock when the vehicle was placed in park. updated 12/29/06. *jb.Mileage was 1720 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MONROE, LA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 27, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEN EDDINGS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 870-741-6606 . DEALER'S CITY: HARRISON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: AR. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail PipeBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 13, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . failure of manifold intake gaskets, and manifold cracked, both at 43,000 miles. *jb.Mileage was 43000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HANOVER, PA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10176551 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 23, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . i am writing to complain about the premature failure of the intake gaskets on the general motors 3.4 liter engine. the failure most common with 2002 and 2003 buick rendezvous. my rendezvous had 40,000 miles on it when the gaskets failed and was out of the 36,00 mile warranty. the first indication of the failure was that my heater was not blowing hot air. i took it into a local shop and the mechanic suspected gasket failure before even looking at the car stating that "this is a common problem with this engine and we repair 2 or 3 a month in our shop. the problem is you think you are just loosing (dexcool) antifreeze from evaporation during the summer but in the winter when you try to use your heater it does not heat properly. the engine does not leak antifreeze on the ground, it goes into your engine oil and can cause catastrophic engine failure if not caught quickly enough." i called my local buick dealer to see if gm could help me out since my car was only 4.000 miles out of warranty. they said bring it in and they will look at it. they called me back and said it was the intake gaskets that failed and it would cost me $900 to repair. i called gm customer service and after a week of negotiations, i finally got my car repaired at a reduced price($360). now i am worried about the damage that has been done to my engine after having engine coolant contaminating my engine oil. i was told by the buick service tech. that "no coolant got into the oil. it goes outside the engine." that is very strange, because part of the repair is to change the engine oil. i want to make it clear that at no time was there ever any indication of any type of fluid leaking from the engine. if you google "gm engine coolant leak" more than 100,000 items come up on this. *nm.Mileage was 40400 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BELLEVILLE, IL. Vehicle was purchased on July 31, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Differential UnitBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Back Up AlarmBuick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Back Up Alarm Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:BACK UP ALARM . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension RearBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Rear Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devicesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Rearview Mirrors/devices Review #10176590 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES . buick rendevous. 1st was a 2002 cxl - problems: rear differential slipped, passenger side window regulator broke, ac condenser broken, rear view mirror fell off, back up sensors shut down vehicle - because of this fried entire electrical system, brakes and rotors replaced at 30k. 2nd is a 2003 cxl - problems - rear differential slipping, passenger side window regulator broken, driver 1 & 2 memory broken, engine running hot because of leak in radiator - again 30k *jb.Mileage was 30000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHAPIN, SC. Vehicle was purchased on July 19, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HAMPTON PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: COLUMBIA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: SC. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 29212 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10177552 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 25, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . intake manifold gaskets corroded by gm coolant after a couple years. specific to combination of factory coolant and factory gasket. mechanic replaced gasket with one that doesn't corrode when in contact with the factory coolant. this required 6.5 hours of labor plus parts totaling $600. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in TROY, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SUBURBAN OLDSMOBILE CADILLAC BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: TROY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail PipeBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 20, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . intake-manifold started leaking at 69,000 and will cost me $800.00. was told this is a common problem with 2002-2003 buick rendevouz's. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 68500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DUNDEE, MI. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 24, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ZUBOR BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn Assembly Review #10177792 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 03, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY . tl* - the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the horn will not engage unless the contact pressed the icon. this incident has been reported to general motors, and that was an engineering defect that was related to the placement of the air bag in the steering wheel. the dealer was unable to fix the horn. *ak updated 02/22/07. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CLARKSTON, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 07, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: WALEIGH EDGAR . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 2483919900 . DEALER'S CITY: AUBURN HILLS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10178080 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 07, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . in 11/05, at approximately 43k miles, my 2003 buick rendezvous cxl required a new intake gasket & thermostat after the vehicle rapidly lost all of its engine coolant and i was forced to make an emergency stop. this was a certified used gm vehicle, but the warranty expired at 39k miles so i incurred at $700+ repair bill. now, at 59k miles, i am having a similar problem; the engine coolant overheated, also leading to an emergency stop and towing, and the repair shop says that the same intake gasket has failed again. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 59000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LEWIS CENTER, OH. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 15, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TOM AUL BUICK . DEALER'S CITY: LIMA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10178107 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . leaks antifreeze and antifreeze getting into the oil. will replace the head gasket. *nm.Mileage was 70000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AUXVASSE, MO. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: PEARL MOTOR COMPANY . DEALER'S CITY: MEXICO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MO. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 65265 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10178296 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 22, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . tl* - the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous cx/csl. the contact was driving at 5-10 mph in bumper to bumper traffic. she applied the brakes and the car started shaking from side to side and then it flipped over three times, landing in an embankment. the contact stated that it had rained earlier that day, but that this incident happened approximately two hours after the rain stopped. the contact was injured and was currently still under the care of a doctor. the police were contacted, however, they never came to the scene. the contact stated that no research was done concerning the cause of the crash. *ak updated 1/29/2007 - *nm.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 6205 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 18, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BARANCO BUICK PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800-790-5158 . DEALER'S CITY: LILBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30047 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 SuspensionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Review #10178296 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 22, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION . tl* - the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous cx/csl. the contact was driving at 5-10 mph in bumper to bumper traffic. she applied the brakes and the car started shaking from side to side and then it flipped over three times, landing in an embankment. the contact stated that it had rained earlier that day, but that this incident happened approximately two hours after the rain stopped. the contact was injured and was currently still under the care of a doctor. the police were contacted, however, they never came to the scene. the contact stated that no research was done concerning the cause of the crash. *ak updated 1/29/2007 - *nm.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 6205 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 18, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BARANCO BUICK PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 800-790-5158 . DEALER'S CITY: LILBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30047 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10182723 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . 2003 buick rendezvous @ 59000 miles needs rear head gasket replaced. first noticed an overheated condition. took it to a monroe shop and was told radiator cap was bad. then it happened again and took it to gm dealership 2-02-07. told that it held pressure and no leaks. found orange snow under car 2-14-07. took it back to dealer and told it is leaking at rear head gasket. cost for replacement is $1500. called buick customer service. they are helping. found that canadians are suing gm for this problem. the gasket material breaks down when dex-cool is used. this problem causes coolant leak. engine seizure, gelled oil and possible replacement of engine can be possible results. i would hate to be driving down the road when the engine seized up. could be an accident waiting to happen. gm called the dealership and will cover some of the cost of the repair and i will pay a deductible amount. i am taking it in to be fixed 2-16-07. *nm.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BROOKFIELD, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 30, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10183580 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 07, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . had to replace leaking intake gasket @ 56,000 miles on 2003 buick rendezvous. buick customer services said this failure was to be expected on a vehicle with 50,000 miles. traded rdv one year later when head gasket failed. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MAYFIELD, KY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 15, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: BRANDON MOTOR . DEALER'S CITY: MURRAY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: KY. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail PipeBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 02, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . engine ran hot. service repaired the intake manifold gasket. all coolent was lost, but no leak was found under car. gasket was replaced. *ak.Mileage was 43880 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PELHAM, AL. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 17, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10191495 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 16, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving downhill at 15 mph, the vehicle failed to stop when the brakes were depressed. once the vehicle began traveling uphill, it slowed down and the contact applied the emergency brake. the road conditions were normal. the dealer stated that the brake power booster box burned up and needed to be replaced. the brakes have been replaced three times and the rotors once within the past year. the engine size was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 42,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 21, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . service engine soon light came on. dealer covert buick claimed water intrusion into fuel pump/gauge harness caused corrosion and circuit failure. replaced harness and claimed repairs to prevent further water intrusion. four days after completion of repair "service engine soon" light came on again. dealer now claims water intrusion from passenger compartment and is searching for source of water. dealer was advised of possible problems with filler pipe/fuel tank interface but discounted this as cause. dealer ignored request by customer to examine damaged parts to determine if metal corroded by water or insulation destroyed by hydrocarbon exposure. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 45180 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: COVERT BUICK CADILLAC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (512)583-3010 . DEALER'S CITY: AUSTIN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 78759 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10193068 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 03, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the gas tank is leaking in the welding seam, where the check valve is welded into the tank. he has notified the dealer and the manufacturer and they stated that because there is no recall, nothing can be done unless the contact agrees to pay for the repair. the engine size was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 60,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MANISTEE, MI. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 10, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: VICTORIAN CARPORT . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 2317239840 . DEALER'S CITY: MANISTEE TOWNSHIP . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Air Antilock Wheel Speed SensorBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Air Antilock Wheel Speed Sensor Review #10193948 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 08, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR . the first indication of the problem was that the when the heater was turned on, it would not get warm or hot. i took the car to the dealership, they stated that it was the intake manifold gasket, which is a $900 repair. what they did not tell me was that, when this gasket leaks coolant, it will mix with the engine oil and cause the engine to blow or seize. in researching on-line, i have discovered that this is a well-known problem that both general motors and buick are well aware of. in fact, gm sent out an internal service bulletin in july 2001 stating that the intake manifold gasket was defective and that when brought in to the service dept., it should be fixed. only they will not recall the defective part or pay for or reimburse consumers for the repair. this is outrageous! there are thousands upon thousands of people out there stating this same exact problem, yet gm refuses to recall it! there is a class-action lawsuit in canada for this exact problem and a petition for gm to recall this defective part in the u.s. gm should be forced to recall this defective part that they have been deceiving consumers about all along. there is no excuse for continuing to sell vehicles with this problem and not so much as do a recall. i want to gm to pay for the repair as well as recall the part. i have already spent over $700 in repairs to the car, including wheel bearing sensors, brakes, and a gas-line leak. these are also well-known issues with the buick rendezvous. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FISHERS, IN. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 18, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: STOOPS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 317-632-6300 . DEALER'S CITY: MUNCIE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10193948 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 08, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . the first indication of the problem was that the when the heater was turned on, it would not get warm or hot. i took the car to the dealership, they stated that it was the intake manifold gasket, which is a $900 repair. what they did not tell me was that, when this gasket leaks coolant, it will mix with the engine oil and cause the engine to blow or seize. in researching on-line, i have discovered that this is a well-known problem that both general motors and buick are well aware of. in fact, gm sent out an internal service bulletin in july 2001 stating that the intake manifold gasket was defective and that when brought in to the service dept., it should be fixed. only they will not recall the defective part or pay for or reimburse consumers for the repair. this is outrageous! there are thousands upon thousands of people out there stating this same exact problem, yet gm refuses to recall it! there is a class-action lawsuit in canada for this exact problem and a petition for gm to recall this defective part in the u.s. gm should be forced to recall this defective part that they have been deceiving consumers about all along. there is no excuse for continuing to sell vehicles with this problem and not so much as do a recall. i want to gm to pay for the repair as well as recall the part. i have already spent over $700 in repairs to the car, including wheel bearing sensors, brakes, and a gas-line leak. these are also well-known issues with the buick rendezvous. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FISHERS, IN. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 18, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: STOOPS BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 317-632-6300 . DEALER'S CITY: MUNCIE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10195158 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 24, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . my husband and i purchased a vehicle from little apple toyota in manhattan, ks on june 2, 2006. the vehicle we purchased was a 2003 buick rendezvous and this was done through toyota motor credit corporation. we explained to the gentlemen named tim that we would be making a few trips back and forth from kansas to texas. also, my husband wanted peace of mind with him deploying to iraq that we would be safe. we were informed by him that this vehicle would be accepted even under the miles progam and that our vehicle would meet and exceed those. we took it for a test drive and heard some grinding and he said that they would put on new brakes that this was probably the cause. so anyway we have it a year to date and i am making a trip to kansas when it goes haywire. i take it to little apple who will not help me and they send it to stagg hill transmission who tells me it's going to be $4,000 for a new transmission and that all my wheel bearings needed replaced, but they won't be able to fix that. i guess bottom line is that no one wants to make good on a vehicle that we have only had for 1 year. the transmission shouldn't just go out at 24,000 miles. i went to a site and found others complaining of similar problems with their buick rendezvous. i think they need to be looked into more carefully. i wouldn't recommend anyone buy one. now i am stranded, car less, and my husband is deployed and can't help take care of the issues. i would like the buick rendezvous 2003 investigated. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 87834 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FORT HOOD, TX. Vehicle was purchased on June 02, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 0 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LITTLE APPLE TOYOTA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 785-539-7441 . DEALER'S CITY: MANHATTAN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: KS. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 66502 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 04, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the fuel tank was leaking. he first became aware of the failure when he smelled gas in the garage from the filler hose. he took the vehicle to the dealer and they tightened the hose. the dealer stated that there was nothing they could do because the recall does not apply to the year of the vehicle. the current and failure mileages were 57,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 57000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in EADES, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: JIM KELLERS . DEALER'S CITY: SOMERVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TN. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Hydraulic Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 28, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . brake failure on a 2003 buick rendezvous, 36,440 miles due to rusted through brake line at firewall above exhaust. my wife was barely able to get the car safely off the road. car was towed to the dealer; not warranty; very expensive; towed to transmission shop for repair. this could have resulted in a major accident. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 36480 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MEDFORD, NY. Vehicle was purchased on June 24, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: NEIL BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10196802 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the gas tank was leaking. he took the vehicle to the dealer and had the leak repaired. he notified the manufacturer because the 2004 buick rendezvous is under recall # 03v454000 (fuel system, gasoline:storage) for the same failure. the manufacturer informed the contact that he could not be reimbursed since there was no recall for the 2003 model. the current mileage is 80,000 and failure mileage was 78,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 78000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HILLIARD, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HEDESSY PONTIAN BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Axle AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Axle Assembly Review #10197042 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY . 03' buick rendezvous. axle assembly (front) failed at 60,000/4 years. repaired at buick dealership that costs ~600 parts plus labor. was told it would be a severe safety risk if not fixed. *tr.Mileage was 60000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BELLE MEAD, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 30, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: COLEMAN PONTIAC BUICK GMC . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10197268 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . 03' buick rederzvous (with 65000 miles) being told leaking of lower intake manifold while being serviced at dealership for brakes. given estimates of $1200 for the repair job. to its credit buick is helping with the tab (ended up of paying 400 out of pocket). while dealer was doing the intake job, he came back to say the water pump is also leaking which costs about additional 350 for the fix. *jb.Mileage was 63000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BELLE MEAD, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 30, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: COLEMAN GMC BUICK PONTIAC . DEALER'S CITY: PRINCETON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NJ. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Storage Tank Assembly Pressure Relief DevicesBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 25, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES . i own a 2003 buick rendzvous. i am experiencing a fuel leak from the gas tank filler pipe, as described in nhtsa action #rq06009. *jb.Mileage was 64000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CLARENCE, NY. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 23, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: TOWNE BUIDK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 716-689-2900 . DEALER'S CITY: WILLIAMSVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: NY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 14221 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10197550 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact noticed fuel leaking from the fuel tank where the filler pipe connects. the dealer stated that there was no visible damage to the fuel tank, but it needed to be replaced. the dealer made the replacement and there have been no further failures. the current and failure mileages were 93,737. updated 02-01-08 *bf updated 02/01/08 *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93737 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LOUDON, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: RODEERS-FORE AUTOMALL . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 865-271-1005 . DEALER'S CITY: LENOIR CITY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 37771 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Review #10197598 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 26, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE . 2003 buick rendezvous with 87,000 miles. i started smelling a sweet burning smell through the vent. i am being told that my intake valve is leaking and the water pump needs replacing. this will apparently cost approximately $2,650.00. my father owns the exact same car and had this exact same problem arise in his 2001 buick rendezvous. it cost him significantly less. the dealers all know about this problem but is has not been issued as a recall therefore they can charge for it. my father's dealership in dayton, ohio knew about it and when i brought mine into the dealership in alexandria, va the servicemen laughed because they were aware of the problem. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 87561 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ALEXANDRAI, VA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 06, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ALEXANDRIA BUICK GMAC . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Review #10199786 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 06, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact's daughter stated that the vehicle consumed a lot of fuel. she found a large puddle of fuel on the ground underneath the vehicle. she took the vehicle to the dealer and they stated that the weld between the fuel tank and the fuel filler failed. the dealer stated that it was a manufacturer defect. the current mileage was 110,000 and failure mileage was 105,000. updated 02-01-08. *kb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 105000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JTDKB20U177. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BLUFFTON, SC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: KILTONHEAD AUTOMOTIVE . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10201836 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 22, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. on august 22, 2007, the contact smelled gas fumes in the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic and he diagnosed the failure as a fuel tank fracture. she then took the vehicle to a general motors dealer for a second opinion and they confirmed the fuel tank fracture. the vin was invalid. the current and failure mileages were 50,300..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3GSDB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LANDSDALE, PA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 30, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ALEXANDER BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10202876 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . i bought a 2003 buick rendezvous in july 2006. i had to have the driverside window fix immediately thank god the dealer fixed it for me and now here we are in september 2007 and now the passenger side wont go down and i live on disability and i have seen alot of people that have had the same problem. also heat or air stops when you are sitting at a light. *tr.Mileage was 100486 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SOUTH BEND, IN. Vehicle was purchased on July 07, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: R & B CAR COMPANY . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #10202876 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 15, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . i bought a 2003 buick rendezvous in july 2006. i had to have the driverside window fix immediately thank god the dealer fixed it for me and now here we are in september 2007 and now the passenger side wont go down and i live on disability and i have seen alot of people that have had the same problem. also heat or air stops when you are sitting at a light. *tr.Mileage was 100486 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SOUTH BEND, IN. Vehicle was purchased on July 07, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. DEALER'S NAME: R & B CAR COMPANY . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10203634 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . owner purchased 2003 buick rendezvous in july, 2007. at the beginning of august, 2007, with approximately 80k miles on it, the vehicle's abs, traction control, and check engine lights came on and the gas gauge began fluctuating erratically. upon inspection at the local gm service center, the service technician diagnosed that the problem had been caused by a manufacturer design flaw related to the air conditioning system in which the condensation drain was made forward facing, which while driving at moderate to high speeds, would prevent the condensation to drain properly while running the air conditioning due to wind resistance. this caused the condensation (water) to pool inside the vehicle, causing multiple valves to rust, various electrical functions to malfunction, and resulted in a musty mildew smell inside the vehicle because the carpet was becoming saturated. the service technician stated he had seen this problem several times before and informed the consumer that buick remedied the problem for the 2005 and newer models. therefore, the remedy provided was that the original a/c condensation drain was replaced to match that of the 2005 and newer rendezvous. this remedy alone would have been relatively inexpensive had buick issued a recall for this design flaw (which they clearly recognized as evidenced by the design modification on the 2005 and newer models), however since the problem was not observable until significant damage had been done (including multiple rusted valves that had to be replaced and several hours of labor), the repair ended up costing the consumer over $1,000. *tr.Mileage was 83000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BURLINGTON, IA. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 2007. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SHOTTENKIRK . DEALER'S CITY: MT. PLEASANT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 52641 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10203634 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . owner purchased 2003 buick rendezvous in july, 2007. at the beginning of august, 2007, with approximately 80k miles on it, the vehicle's abs, traction control, and check engine lights came on and the gas gauge began fluctuating erratically. upon inspection at the local gm service center, the service technician diagnosed that the problem had been caused by a manufacturer design flaw related to the air conditioning system in which the condensation drain was made forward facing, which while driving at moderate to high speeds, would prevent the condensation to drain properly while running the air conditioning due to wind resistance. this caused the condensation (water) to pool inside the vehicle, causing multiple valves to rust, various electrical functions to malfunction, and resulted in a musty mildew smell inside the vehicle because the carpet was becoming saturated. the service technician stated he had seen this problem several times before and informed the consumer that buick remedied the problem for the 2005 and newer models. therefore, the remedy provided was that the original a/c condensation drain was replaced to match that of the 2005 and newer rendezvous. this remedy alone would have been relatively inexpensive had buick issued a recall for this design flaw (which they clearly recognized as evidenced by the design modification on the 2005 and newer models), however since the problem was not observable until significant damage had been done (including multiple rusted valves that had to be replaced and several hours of labor), the repair ended up costing the consumer over $1,000. *tr.Mileage was 83000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BURLINGTON, IA. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 2007. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SHOTTENKIRK . DEALER'S CITY: MT. PLEASANT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 52641 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Storage Fuel Gauge System Review #10203634 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM . owner purchased 2003 buick rendezvous in july, 2007. at the beginning of august, 2007, with approximately 80k miles on it, the vehicle's abs, traction control, and check engine lights came on and the gas gauge began fluctuating erratically. upon inspection at the local gm service center, the service technician diagnosed that the problem had been caused by a manufacturer design flaw related to the air conditioning system in which the condensation drain was made forward facing, which while driving at moderate to high speeds, would prevent the condensation to drain properly while running the air conditioning due to wind resistance. this caused the condensation (water) to pool inside the vehicle, causing multiple valves to rust, various electrical functions to malfunction, and resulted in a musty mildew smell inside the vehicle because the carpet was becoming saturated. the service technician stated he had seen this problem several times before and informed the consumer that buick remedied the problem for the 2005 and newer models. therefore, the remedy provided was that the original a/c condensation drain was replaced to match that of the 2005 and newer rendezvous. this remedy alone would have been relatively inexpensive had buick issued a recall for this design flaw (which they clearly recognized as evidenced by the design modification on the 2005 and newer models), however since the problem was not observable until significant damage had been done (including multiple rusted valves that had to be replaced and several hours of labor), the repair ended up costing the consumer over $1,000. *tr.Mileage was 83000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BURLINGTON, IA. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 2007. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SHOTTENKIRK . DEALER'S CITY: MT. PLEASANT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 52641 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #10203634 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . owner purchased 2003 buick rendezvous in july, 2007. at the beginning of august, 2007, with approximately 80k miles on it, the vehicle's abs, traction control, and check engine lights came on and the gas gauge began fluctuating erratically. upon inspection at the local gm service center, the service technician diagnosed that the problem had been caused by a manufacturer design flaw related to the air conditioning system in which the condensation drain was made forward facing, which while driving at moderate to high speeds, would prevent the condensation to drain properly while running the air conditioning due to wind resistance. this caused the condensation (water) to pool inside the vehicle, causing multiple valves to rust, various electrical functions to malfunction, and resulted in a musty mildew smell inside the vehicle because the carpet was becoming saturated. the service technician stated he had seen this problem several times before and informed the consumer that buick remedied the problem for the 2005 and newer models. therefore, the remedy provided was that the original a/c condensation drain was replaced to match that of the 2005 and newer rendezvous. this remedy alone would have been relatively inexpensive had buick issued a recall for this design flaw (which they clearly recognized as evidenced by the design modification on the 2005 and newer models), however since the problem was not observable until significant damage had been done (including multiple rusted valves that had to be replaced and several hours of labor), the repair ended up costing the consumer over $1,000. *tr.Mileage was 83000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BURLINGTON, IA. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 2007. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SHOTTENKIRK . DEALER'S CITY: MT. PLEASANT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 52641 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 StructureBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Review #10203634 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STRUCTURE . owner purchased 2003 buick rendezvous in july, 2007. at the beginning of august, 2007, with approximately 80k miles on it, the vehicle's abs, traction control, and check engine lights came on and the gas gauge began fluctuating erratically. upon inspection at the local gm service center, the service technician diagnosed that the problem had been caused by a manufacturer design flaw related to the air conditioning system in which the condensation drain was made forward facing, which while driving at moderate to high speeds, would prevent the condensation to drain properly while running the air conditioning due to wind resistance. this caused the condensation (water) to pool inside the vehicle, causing multiple valves to rust, various electrical functions to malfunction, and resulted in a musty mildew smell inside the vehicle because the carpet was becoming saturated. the service technician stated he had seen this problem several times before and informed the consumer that buick remedied the problem for the 2005 and newer models. therefore, the remedy provided was that the original a/c condensation drain was replaced to match that of the 2005 and newer rendezvous. this remedy alone would have been relatively inexpensive had buick issued a recall for this design flaw (which they clearly recognized as evidenced by the design modification on the 2005 and newer models), however since the problem was not observable until significant damage had been done (including multiple rusted valves that had to be replaced and several hours of labor), the repair ended up costing the consumer over $1,000. *tr.Mileage was 83000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BURLINGTON, IA. Vehicle was purchased on July 01, 2007. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SHOTTENKIRK . DEALER'S CITY: MT. PLEASANT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 52641 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10203977 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 06, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact smelled gasoline and noticed fuel leaking from the gas tank. the mechanic stated that the fuel tank was fractured and he made the replacement. the manufacturer stated that his vin was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline:storage). the current and failure mileages were 97,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 97000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CLINTON, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: GO CHEVROLET BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel PumpBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Review #10204140 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . gas tank is emitting fumes. gas pump line crack, leading to fuel settling at the o'ring releases component. now o'ring has become correded. cannot replace o'ring since it is connected to the tank. gas pump and line replaced; now the gas tank needs to be replaced due faulty gas pump. gm has a recall on both 07e021000 and 07v349000; which has been reported it could cause a fire. *jb .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MABLETON, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 28, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10204140 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . gas tank is emitting fumes. gas pump line crack, leading to fuel settling at the o'ring releases component. now o'ring has become correded. cannot replace o'ring since it is connected to the tank. gas pump and line replaced; now the gas tank needs to be replaced due faulty gas pump. gm has a recall on both 07e021000 and 07v349000; which has been reported it could cause a fire. *jb .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MABLETON, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on June 28, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power TrainBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Review #10205338 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while making a right or left turn, the vehicle made a grinding noise. the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. the contact had to replace the front driver side tire. when the spare was placed on the vehicle, the all wheel drive system had to be disabled. ironically, the noise stopped immediately afterwards. once the repairs were made, the all wheel drive was reactivated and the noise returned. when attempting to stop the vehicle, she heard a dinging noise and the all wheel drive indicator light illuminated. the brakes failed and the contact drove off the road in order to stop the vehicle. the brakes locked, which caused the all wheel drive to engage. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that this was impossible. they stated that the two front all wheel drive sensors needed to be replaced and a code was received for the abs light. the contact stated that the abs light never illuminated. the current and failure mileages were 90,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BONNER SPRINGS, KS. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 01, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SPEED WAY . DEALER'S CITY: LANSING . DEALER'S STATE CODE: KS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension RearBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Rear Review #10206404 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . all 4 of my wheel bearings went bad before 60,000 miles, i received a letter from buick stating they are offering an extended warranty for the front wheel bearings up to 60,000 miles. this problem was not diagnosed until i had 63,000 miles, though 4 months ago when i asked my mechanic about the load noise coming from my vehicle i was told it was from my new tires and i just needed to wear the tread and the noise would stop. it got worse and i brought the vehicle to 3 mechanics. the first 2 both said it is almost impossible for even 1 wheel bearing to go bad with this little of miles and they could not explain how all my wheel bearings could be shot. they stated when i asked about the noise 4 months ago it is most likely this would not have been diagnosed because no one would have even considered wheel bearings problems in a vehicle this new. one of the mechanics shook my tire in front of me a half an inch, stating "this is a huge safety issue". the letter i received from buick claimed this was not recalled because it did not pose a safety concern. i did have the front 2 recently replaced and the dealer/buick paid for half the cost, but refused to pay for the rear wheel bearings because that was not an issue on the letter i received. i researched online and found this was reported on a news station and over 272,000 people are affected by this. *tr.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LE CENTER, MN. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 10, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SNELL MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 507-345-4626 . DEALER'S CITY: MANKATO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 56001 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10206404 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . all 4 of my wheel bearings went bad before 60,000 miles, i received a letter from buick stating they are offering an extended warranty for the front wheel bearings up to 60,000 miles. this problem was not diagnosed until i had 63,000 miles, though 4 months ago when i asked my mechanic about the load noise coming from my vehicle i was told it was from my new tires and i just needed to wear the tread and the noise would stop. it got worse and i brought the vehicle to 3 mechanics. the first 2 both said it is almost impossible for even 1 wheel bearing to go bad with this little of miles and they could not explain how all my wheel bearings could be shot. they stated when i asked about the noise 4 months ago it is most likely this would not have been diagnosed because no one would have even considered wheel bearings problems in a vehicle this new. one of the mechanics shook my tire in front of me a half an inch, stating "this is a huge safety issue". the letter i received from buick claimed this was not recalled because it did not pose a safety concern. i did have the front 2 recently replaced and the dealer/buick paid for half the cost, but refused to pay for the rear wheel bearings because that was not an issue on the letter i received. i researched online and found this was reported on a news station and over 272,000 people are affected by this. *tr.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LE CENTER, MN. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 10, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: SNELL MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 507-345-4626 . DEALER'S CITY: MANKATO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 56001 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power AssistBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Power Assist Review #10207149 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST . 2003 buick rendezvous with a failed braking system. consumer had the braking system repaired. prior to getting it fixed two company's told her there was nothing wrong with the brakes. *kb the consumer stated just about every time she applied the brakes when going down a slight grade, she would experience backward pressure. the vehicle felt as if it was still moving after the brakes were applied. finally, the abs light illuminated. soon after, the problem was discovered to be the power brake system. the insulation from the right front speed sensor and surrounding wiring contained an open circuit. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. DEALER'S NAME: COVERT BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 512-583-3010 . DEALER'S CITY: AUSTIN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 78759 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10211382 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . 2003 buick rendezvous - engine gaskets, wheel bearings, awd, rear differential, a/c condenser and on and on. car is a lemon. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAKEWOOD, CO. Vehicle was purchased on June 15, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air ConditionerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Air Conditioner Review #10211382 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER . 2003 buick rendezvous - engine gaskets, wheel bearings, awd, rear differential, a/c condenser and on and on. car is a lemon. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAKEWOOD, CO. Vehicle was purchased on June 15, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Differential UnitBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Review #10211382 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . 2003 buick rendezvous - engine gaskets, wheel bearings, awd, rear differential, a/c condenser and on and on. car is a lemon. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAKEWOOD, CO. Vehicle was purchased on June 15, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10211382 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 10, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . 2003 buick rendezvous - engine gaskets, wheel bearings, awd, rear differential, a/c condenser and on and on. car is a lemon. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAKEWOOD, CO. Vehicle was purchased on June 15, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10212409 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 27, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. approximately 30 minutes after filling up the vehicle with gasoline, the fuel would leak completely out of the gas tank. the contact smelled a strong gasoline odor in the passenger compartment. he notified the dealer and they stated that his vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline:storage). the vehicle has not been repaired. the contact filed a formal complaint with the manufacturer. the failure mileage was 42,000 and current mileage was 43,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in OLATHE, KS. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 11, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LINFILED BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10212484 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . fuel tank inlet connection to fuel tank has fractured, allowing vapors and fuel to escape from the fuel tank. the area around the joint is moist with fuel, and leaking droplets make a spot on the driveway underneath fuel tank. symptoms are identical to recall number 07v349000 (rendezvous 2002-2004) but dealer says recall does not apply to this car. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 64000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MCKINNEY, TX. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 05, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: LONE STAR BUICK GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 4699525200 . DEALER'S CITY: MCKINNEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 75069 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10213448 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 08, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the electrical system in the vehicle causes the interior and exterior lighting to fail. as a result, the speedometer fails. also, the power source outlets do not work and several attempts must be made in order to start the vehicle. general motors could not assist her because the vehicle exceeded 100,000 miles and did not qualify for repair service. the buick dealer where she purchased the vehicle is no longer in business, therefore she is unable to obtain copies of the paperwork. the vehicle has not been repaired due to the cost. the failure mileage was 100,000 and current mileage was 110,000. updated 03-04-08 *bf updated.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DECATUR, GA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 01, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: HENDERSON DEALERSHIP . DEALER'S CITY: MAROW . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10214660 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . i am having to replace my fuel tank on 2003 buick rendezvous since i could smell it leaking fuel and making noise. this is costing me 850.00. i noticed there was a recall on this. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 42105 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 26, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ANCIRA BUICK . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10221120 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . i have had to replace the front and back brakes and rotors in my 2003 buick rendezvous twice now - one at 36,000 miles and again just recently at 73,000 miles. i had to have $1200 worth of work on the transmission at 62,000 miles because a gasket was leaking and causing transmission fluid to leak into the anti-freeze. buick knew of this problem and had changed the design in 2003, but after i had purchased my vehicle. now, i have been told the transmission cooling lines are leaking. didn't they notice that when i had the transmission work done or did they cause it? mechanic says it has been leaking a long time. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 62000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HIGHLAND, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10221120 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . i have had to replace the front and back brakes and rotors in my 2003 buick rendezvous twice now - one at 36,000 miles and again just recently at 73,000 miles. i had to have $1200 worth of work on the transmission at 62,000 miles because a gasket was leaking and causing transmission fluid to leak into the anti-freeze. buick knew of this problem and had changed the design in 2003, but after i had purchased my vehicle. now, i have been told the transmission cooling lines are leaking. didn't they notice that when i had the transmission work done or did they cause it? mechanic says it has been leaking a long time. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 62000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HIGHLAND, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Cooling Unit And LinesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Cooling Unit And Lines Review #10221120 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES . i have had to replace the front and back brakes and rotors in my 2003 buick rendezvous twice now - one at 36,000 miles and again just recently at 73,000 miles. i had to have $1200 worth of work on the transmission at 62,000 miles because a gasket was leaking and causing transmission fluid to leak into the anti-freeze. buick knew of this problem and had changed the design in 2003, but after i had purchased my vehicle. now, i have been told the transmission cooling lines are leaking. didn't they notice that when i had the transmission work done or did they cause it? mechanic says it has been leaking a long time. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 62000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HIGHLAND, IN. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Oct 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10222341 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 09, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . 2003 buick rendezvous. sporadic brake noise and braking problems with accompanying warning messages required service assessment. diagnosis was defective hub and bearing assembly on right rear. repaired at cost of $340.00. six hundred miles later, same problem, same repair required. now, three weeks later, i have the same problem. each time, it seems a different wheel is involved. i have begun investigating and it appears buick has had a significant problem with their hub and bearing assemblies. it seems a recall is in order. *tr.Mileage was 96000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MOUNT AIRY, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Abs Warning LightBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Abs Warning Light Review #10222341 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 09, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT . 2003 buick rendezvous. sporadic brake noise and braking problems with accompanying warning messages required service assessment. diagnosis was defective hub and bearing assembly on right rear. repaired at cost of $340.00. six hundred miles later, same problem, same repair required. now, three weeks later, i have the same problem. each time, it seems a different wheel is involved. i have begun investigating and it appears buick has had a significant problem with their hub and bearing assemblies. it seems a recall is in order. *tr.Mileage was 96000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MOUNT AIRY, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension RearBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Rear Review #10222341 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 09, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . 2003 buick rendezvous. sporadic brake noise and braking problems with accompanying warning messages required service assessment. diagnosis was defective hub and bearing assembly on right rear. repaired at cost of $340.00. six hundred miles later, same problem, same repair required. now, three weeks later, i have the same problem. each time, it seems a different wheel is involved. i have begun investigating and it appears buick has had a significant problem with their hub and bearing assemblies. it seems a recall is in order. *tr.Mileage was 96000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MOUNT AIRY, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 30, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10225411 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 22, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. on june 22, 2004, while driving between 5 and 15 mph, the front end of the vehicle began wobbling from side to side. the vehicle flipped over two or three times. no other vehicles were involved in the crash. the rear and a side window were shattered. the vehicle was destroyed according to the insurance company. a police report was filed. the contact had been driving for thirty minutes before the crash occurred. gm serviced the headlights and performed an oil change approximately five months prior to the crash. the contact is still under a doctor's care and has carphal tunnel in both arms due to the crash. the current and failure mileages were 1,000. updated 05/05/08 *bf updated 05/05/08.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DETROIT, MI. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BARANCO BUICK PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: DEERBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30047 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 SuspensionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Review #10225411 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 22, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. on june 22, 2004, while driving between 5 and 15 mph, the front end of the vehicle began wobbling from side to side. the vehicle flipped over two or three times. no other vehicles were involved in the crash. the rear and a side window were shattered. the vehicle was destroyed according to the insurance company. a police report was filed. the contact had been driving for thirty minutes before the crash occurred. gm serviced the headlights and performed an oil change approximately five months prior to the crash. the contact is still under a doctor's care and has carphal tunnel in both arms due to the crash. the current and failure mileages were 1,000. updated 05/05/08 *bf updated 05/05/08.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 1000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DETROIT, MI. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Jan 01, 2003. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BARANCO BUICK PONTIAC GMC . DEALER'S CITY: DEERBURN . DEALER'S STATE CODE: GA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 30047 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10225486 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 18, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving between 40-45 mph, the vehicle stalled. the contact was able to restart the vehicle and drive it to a nearby mechanic. the mechanic stated that the radiator fluid was mixing with motor oil because the intake manifold gasket fractured. the current and failure mileages were 58,000. updated 05/06/08. *lj updated 05/06/08. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in RAYNHAM, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 08, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MISKINIS BUICK, PONTIA, GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 508-697-3113 . DEALER'S CITY: BRIDGEWATER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02324 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Manifold/header/muffler/tail PipeBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 18, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving between 40-45 mph, the vehicle stalled. the contact was able to restart the vehicle and drive it to a nearby mechanic. the mechanic stated that the radiator fluid was mixing with motor oil because the intake manifold gasket fractured. the current and failure mileages were 58,000. updated 05/06/08. *lj updated 05/06/08. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in RAYNHAM, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 08, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MISKINIS BUICK, PONTIA, GMC . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 508-697-3113 . DEALER'S CITY: BRIDGEWATER . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02324 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 VisibilityBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Review #10225816 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 18, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY . when snow builds up in wheel wells the awd became disabled and spun out in road, have failed with mud, build up as well had replaced 3 times since owning vehicle. also feel that the sideview mirrors have dangerous blind spot that could be a problem. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 141000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHASSELL, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 WheelsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Review #10225816 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 18, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with WHEELS . when snow builds up in wheel wells the awd became disabled and spun out in road, have failed with mud, build up as well had replaced 3 times since owning vehicle. also feel that the sideview mirrors have dangerous blind spot that could be a problem. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 141000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHASSELL, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10225816 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 18, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . when snow builds up in wheel wells the awd became disabled and spun out in road, have failed with mud, build up as well had replaced 3 times since owning vehicle. also feel that the sideview mirrors have dangerous blind spot that could be a problem. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 141000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHASSELL, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train DrivelineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Review #10226454 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 11, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving 45 mph, the all wheel light illuminated, which indicated that it was disabled. the contact took the vehicle to a nearby buick dealer and they stated that the rear differential was coming apart on the inside. the cost for the repair was $2,667, but the contact was charged $1,302.58. the failure mileage was 67,083. updated 05/20/08. *lj updated 05/20/08.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 67083 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MYRTLE BEACH, SC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 04, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: UNAVAILABLE . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Differential UnitBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Review #10226454 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 11, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving 45 mph, the all wheel light illuminated, which indicated that it was disabled. the contact took the vehicle to a nearby buick dealer and they stated that the rear differential was coming apart on the inside. the cost for the repair was $2,667, but the contact was charged $1,302.58. the failure mileage was 67,083. updated 05/20/08. *lj updated 05/20/08.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 67083 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MYRTLE BEACH, SC. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 04, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. DEALER'S NAME: UNAVAILABLE . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc RotorBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Review #10227340 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 1901.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . 2003 buick rendezvous wheel bearing noise. consumer states that the mechanic replaced the brake rotors with the wrong kind. this caused the brake pads to crumble due to this problem. took vehicle to another dealer to have correct work done. *kb the consumer stated the dealer installed front wheel drive rotors instead of all wheel drive rotors. the rotors installed were smaller in diameter than the proper rotors. *jb.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CENTRAL CITY, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. DEALER'S NAME: ED MORSE AUTO PLAZA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 727-862-5411 . DEALER'S CITY: PORT RITCHEY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: FL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 34668 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10236319 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . cooling system continues to get very hot after thermostat was replaced. if ac is on temperature gauge stays 3/4 quarters of the way. gm tested cooling fan operation and both fans are running. pressure tested system for leak. found rear head gasket leaking fluid. per gm head gaskets would need to be replaced. heads would need to be sent out and milled. parts and labor would be around $1849.22. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 116248 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in EASTON, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 27 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10236319 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . cooling system continues to get very hot after thermostat was replaced. if ac is on temperature gauge stays 3/4 quarters of the way. gm tested cooling fan operation and both fans are running. pressure tested system for leak. found rear head gasket leaking fluid. per gm head gaskets would need to be replaced. heads would need to be sent out and milled. parts and labor would be around $1849.22. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 116248 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in EASTON, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 27 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 VisibilityBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Review #10238392 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 26, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY . plastic window clips broke on all 4 windows. windows will not go up. dealer wants $500.00 each window to fix that's 2,000.00 .debris flew in window on freeway hit eyebrow and glasses resulting in cut and blood into eye. *tr.1 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 22000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HENDERSON, NV. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SeatsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Seats Review #10239581 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 25, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SEATS . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving approximately 10 mph, the contact noticed smoke from the driver's side front seat. upon further inspection, she noticed flames coming from the vehicle. she took her vehicle to a dealer and they concluded that when she adjusted her seat, the track ran over a cord in the wiring harness that created a fire. the vehicle does not have optional heat/cooler integrated seats. the technician stated that the seat would have to be replaced and the wiring in the electrical system needed to be repaired. the contact is in the process of having the vehicle repaired. the failure and current mileages were 66,000. .Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 66000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10239581 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 25, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving approximately 10 mph, the contact noticed smoke from the driver's side front seat. upon further inspection, she noticed flames coming from the vehicle. she took her vehicle to a dealer and they concluded that when she adjusted her seat, the track ran over a cord in the wiring harness that created a fire. the vehicle does not have optional heat/cooler integrated seats. the technician stated that the seat would have to be replaced and the wiring in the electrical system needed to be repaired. the contact is in the process of having the vehicle repaired. the failure and current mileages were 66,000. .Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 66000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BALTIMORE, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10239985 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 04, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . on june 4th,2008 our 2003 buick rendevous # began leaking fuel from the vicinity of the fuel filler neck. we were on vacation with our three grandchildren and took it to the nearest dealer. they said i had to have the whole fuel tank replaced. i had it replaced and learnt later that there was a recall for this problem. i had my dealer look at the car and they advised me to send in a customer reimbursement for the cost. buick has advised me that my car was not covered , by serial number even though it was in the same place every other one was failing at. i had brought the car to specifically carry my grandchildren with the third seat. their ages are 4,3 and 1 1/2. lucky we did not have a fire. the thrust of my complaint is that regardless of the serial # issue, they have a bigger problem with a lot more fuel tanks then they are willing to admit to. in my 45 years of driving i have never had a fuel tank problem .and the dealers i have talked to agree with me. i think i should be reimbursed and you should look into this continuing fuel tank issue before some innocent children get burnt alive. awaiting your reply. jim ryan *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 76352 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SOUTHPORT, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10239987 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 20, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . smoke began to billow into vehicle shortly after our babysitter pulled out from parking lot. she pulled off the road immediately and turned off the ignition. after vehicle was towed in for repair, it was determined that the insulation on the main wiring harness had worn through where the wires rubbed against the front passenger airbag. deemed by mechanic to have been a design flaw that nearly resulted in a fire. i have the remains of the wiring harness available for your inspection if necessary. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 75000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GREENWICH, CT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 15 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10242488 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. two weeks after the vehicle was purchased in december of 2007, the contact noticed a loud noise when making left turns. the dealer stated that the power steering pump was defective and was repaired for free. two months after the repair, the windshield wipers stopped working and the vehicle was taken back to the dealer. the mechanic informed her that the windshield wiper box failed and was repaired. while driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle stopped accelerating. the contact smelled a burning odor coming from the front driver's side wheel well. she pulled the vehicle to the side of the road. the vehicle would shift gears, but it would not move forward or backwards. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the brake oil was contaminated and the master cylinder was defective. the vehicle has not been repaired since the last incident. the current mileage was 70,874 and failure mileage was 60,300. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SALEM, OR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Rear Window Wiper/washerBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Rear Window Wiper/washer Review #10242488 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. two weeks after the vehicle was purchased in december of 2007, the contact noticed a loud noise when making left turns. the dealer stated that the power steering pump was defective and was repaired for free. two months after the repair, the windshield wipers stopped working and the vehicle was taken back to the dealer. the mechanic informed her that the windshield wiper box failed and was repaired. while driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle stopped accelerating. the contact smelled a burning odor coming from the front driver's side wheel well. she pulled the vehicle to the side of the road. the vehicle would shift gears, but it would not move forward or backwards. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the brake oil was contaminated and the master cylinder was defective. the vehicle has not been repaired since the last incident. the current mileage was 70,874 and failure mileage was 60,300. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SALEM, OR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10242488 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. two weeks after the vehicle was purchased in december of 2007, the contact noticed a loud noise when making left turns. the dealer stated that the power steering pump was defective and was repaired for free. two months after the repair, the windshield wipers stopped working and the vehicle was taken back to the dealer. the mechanic informed her that the windshield wiper box failed and was repaired. while driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle stopped accelerating. the contact smelled a burning odor coming from the front driver's side wheel well. she pulled the vehicle to the side of the road. the vehicle would shift gears, but it would not move forward or backwards. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the brake oil was contaminated and the master cylinder was defective. the vehicle has not been repaired since the last incident. the current mileage was 70,874 and failure mileage was 60,300. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SALEM, OR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10242488 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 16, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. two weeks after the vehicle was purchased in december of 2007, the contact noticed a loud noise when making left turns. the dealer stated that the power steering pump was defective and was repaired for free. two months after the repair, the windshield wipers stopped working and the vehicle was taken back to the dealer. the mechanic informed her that the windshield wiper box failed and was repaired. while driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle stopped accelerating. the contact smelled a burning odor coming from the front driver's side wheel well. she pulled the vehicle to the side of the road. the vehicle would shift gears, but it would not move forward or backwards. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the brake oil was contaminated and the master cylinder was defective. the vehicle has not been repaired since the last incident. the current mileage was 70,874 and failure mileage was 60,300. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 60300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SALEM, OR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10245503 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . there is a recall - investigation # ea 07-006 that describes a gas leak near the inlet of the gas tank. i smell gas fumes in my garage every day after filling up the tank and there is residue under the tank inlet on the floor of the garage. i took the vehicle to the buick dealer on 10/4/08 and they indicated there was no evidence of cracks and this vehicle was not part of the recall. i am still having the problem and the dealer has provided no remedy. there is gas residue along the side of the tank. what can i do? so far the dealer has done nothing but inspect. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72390 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10245503 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . there is a recall - investigation # ea 07-006 that describes a gas leak near the inlet of the gas tank. i smell gas fumes in my garage every day after filling up the tank and there is residue under the tank inlet on the floor of the garage. i took the vehicle to the buick dealer on 10/4/08 and they indicated there was no evidence of cracks and this vehicle was not part of the recall. i am still having the problem and the dealer has provided no remedy. there is gas residue along the side of the tank. what can i do? so far the dealer has done nothing but inspect. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72390 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power TrainBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Review #10246535 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 23, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . had to replace front left wheel bearing on 2003 buick rendezvous cz (awd) at about 65,000 miles. now the right front wheel bearing is being replaced at 70,000 miles. this is a common defect in this buick product and a recall should be issued. *tr.Mileage was 65000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):1G4CW54K824. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GLEN ELLYN, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10249836 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the vehicle began to leak antifreeze, which caused it not to produce a lot of heat. the vehicle had to have antifreeze added every month, but the contact never actually saw it leaking. the vehicle was taken to a local repair shop and they stated that antifreeze and oil were leaking into the intake manifold. the repair would cost $700. the vehicle has not been repaired. the manufacturer stated that there was no current recall; therefore, they were not liable for any expenses. the failure mileage was 30,000 and current mileage was 105,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 30000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10250047 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 18, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . intake gaskets on 2001-2003 (maybe more) leaks premature. buick has known about this problem for years and has not done anything about this problem. class action suit in canada about this now. this problem gasket will leak without any indication and cause engine to over heat. have to put the rendezvous in the shop to have fixed( approx. $600.00) buick will not help in the cost. rendezvous has approx. 52,000 miles. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 52000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MATOACA, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10250361 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 21, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . our vehicle broke down in north carolina friday november 21st without any warning. the battery light came on and we are shut down. after towing to a local garage we were told there was no oil in the vehicle at all. we knew that the oil change had been done very recently and was coming due at 3000 miles but the oil life was still 38% meaning we still had oil and it was in good condition until the life was 0%. so the oil leak was a mystery. they recommended we leave the vehicle and replace the engine. we chose to drive on to virginia since we were able to get it started and new oil put in. checked all the way-no overheating etc. called gm customer service and they told us to take it to the dealer for assessment. they finally gave us the bad news on tuesday. engine needs replacement. we were stranded in dc for 6 days waiting on gm to tell us if they would assist with engine replacement and they will not. had to leave our vehicle there and come home. now they want us to pay $6000 for a new engine on a vehicle worth $8000, buick rendezvous 2003 with 55k miles. we have complete maintenance records showing we took very good care of the vehicle. we found out there was a class action suit that involves our vehicle and relates to engine failure. action ended oct 2008 so we have no chance of participating-plus there is a canadian class action for the same issues-we knew nothing from gm about defects that would cause our engine to fail. now i am stranded at home (luckily i work from home but many others would be unable to work with out a rental). can someone help with exposing this issue before many others suffer from this terrible lack of knowledge and failure by gm to face the problem? according to all research this has been an issue since at least 2004 and there have been tbs issued to dealerships. *tr .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MANNING, SC. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10254490 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 15, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . both the driver and passenger windows on our 2003 buick rendezvous have stopped working. we've been told it could cost up to $400 per window. we've come across several other people with the same problem with this type of gm product. *tr.Mileage was 48000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CLEAR LAKE, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10255142 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 06, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . we have a 2003 buick rendezvous with 60,000 miles. the car has been maintained according to the manual. we have twice experienced lower intake gasket failure which resulted in two expensive repair bills. luckily the leaks were noticed before they could cause engine failure. during the last failure, we had lost most of the coolant, which was not indicated by the "low coolant" alarm. luckily we had the vehicle in for window service at a gm dealer and they noticed the problem during routine inspection. we were told by the dealer that the previous repair, which was done at another dealer, did not correct the problem because they had failed to notice the head gasket seals which were leaking and led to the intake gasket failure. they did replace the head gaskets and seals at "gm goodwill" with no costs for the parts. we have now spent over $3000 in repairs to this engine on something that should not have happened. i have seen other complaints along this line on other forums and i feel this should be addressed . *tr.Mileage was 68399 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEW CARLISLE, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10259077 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 01, 2008.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . bought the car aprox. 3 years ago,a 2003 buick rendezvous with 30,000 miles on it,it now has aprox.60,000 miles on it. within the last year [ 2008 ] it has started loosing coolant,not externally,having to refill overflow tank every 1,500 to 2,000 miles,we have the vehicle serviced every 3,000 miles,using pure synthetic,with the amount of upper engine gasket failures ,apparently caused by antifreeze deterating head and intake manifold gaskets,ending in catastrophic gasket failure,and most of the coolant in oil,and the only repair is replacing defective gasket,where as the proper repair would be for the whole engine to be replaced,has there been a recall or class action taken here in the u.s. i know canada has, i am concerned because my engine now has a bottom end rattle,ie the crankshaft and or connecting rod bearings worn, i have done auto mechanic work for 30 years and i know this is a sign of premature ware,then engine failure,and i feel g.m. should be 100% responsible for engine replacement,please advise. *tr.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in TULSA, OK. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Unknown Or OtherBuick Rendezvous 2003 Unknown Or Other Review #10264123 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 04, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . 2003 buick rendezvous license plate color grey. vehicle parked illegally at gale place and vancortland park south at pedestrian crossway. *tr.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRONX, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10266006 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 25, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . at 38,000 miles , was told by my service man that i had small head gasket and intake manifold leaks resulting in coolant loss. was told repair would be about $700, and if the leaks got worse it could jump the bill up to 3,200 dollars. contacted the dealer about this problem, they kind of chuckled and were very aware of the problem but as of 4/19/09 there is no recall. from internet research this is a very common problem with this car. looking at all the complaints on this site, it shows it is a very common problem. gm is neglecting their responsibilities by not doing a recall. something needs to be done about this.*tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 38000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHERRY VALLEY, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10266291 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 20, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . heads up display flickers on and off in windshield non stop, lighter fuse always blows every 1-3 days. air suspension pump makes loud vibrating noise directly underneath the driver seat. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 51000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHERRY VALLEY, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SuspensionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Review #10266291 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 20, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION . heads up display flickers on and off in windshield non stop, lighter fuse always blows every 1-3 days. air suspension pump makes loud vibrating noise directly underneath the driver seat. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 51000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHERRY VALLEY, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 VisibilityBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Review #10267337 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 30, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that her vehicle stalls and shuts off at all times. the vehicle also smokes a lot and the gasket overheated. in addition, the driver's side window dropped down into the door. the buick dealer has had the vehicle for over a week making repairs. the dealer stated that different failures keep arising, such as the air mast flow sensor had to be changed twice, along with the water pump, timing belt, and new thermostats were installed. the repair could possibly cost more than $2,000. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 140,000..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 140000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRONX, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10267337 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 30, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that her vehicle stalls and shuts off at all times. the vehicle also smokes a lot and the gasket overheated. in addition, the driver's side window dropped down into the door. the buick dealer has had the vehicle for over a week making repairs. the dealer stated that different failures keep arising, such as the air mast flow sensor had to be changed twice, along with the water pump, timing belt, and new thermostats were installed. the repair could possibly cost more than $2,000. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 140,000..Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 140000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRONX, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10272977 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 20, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving less than 50 mph, the contact heard snapping and clicking noises coming from the steering wheel. later, the keys became locked in the ignition and he was unable to start the vehicle or turn the keys. the vehicle was towed to the dealer and they stated that the steering shaft needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired under warranty, but the failures continued. the steering shaft was replaced a total of three times, but the steering wheel continued to make clicking, grinding, and snapping noises. the dealer informed the contact not to bring the vehicle back for service because they could not remedy the failures. they stated that they did everything possible to make the necessary repairs, but were unsuccessful. the current and failure mileages were less than 55,937. updated 5/20/2010 *cn the steering rack and pinion was also replaced. updated 08/18/10*jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55937 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SAN MATEO, CA. Vehicle was purchased on Feb 18, 2005. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. DEALER'S NAME: PUTNAM BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 650-342-4321 . DEALER'S CITY: BURLINGAME . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 94010 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10277402 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 17, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . 2003 buick rendezvous. i bought this car for $8200 one month ago. the car had only 78,000 but now has 81,000. in one month's time and 3000 miles we have had to replace the brakes, the muffler, the plugs and wires, as well as the coil pack. now we have a big problem! antifreeze smell, knocking in the engine... like all other complaints, it looks like this is going to be another 2003 rendezvous with a blown head gasket. i have been researching this online and have found over 300 different complaints for the exact gasket problem. what can we do? the failure info: the car is jumping at idle and at low speeds every time it's driven. it's now making a knocking noise that knocks quicker the more you speed up. the knock is so loud now that the only place it is being driven is to a repair shop for what we are sure is another head gaskets, like so many others have had replaced with this particular model. *tr.Mileage was 80565 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in COLUMBIA, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10277402 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 17, 2003.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 2003 buick rendezvous. i bought this car for $8200 one month ago. the car had only 78,000 but now has 81,000. in one month's time and 3000 miles we have had to replace the brakes, the muffler, the plugs and wires, as well as the coil pack. now we have a big problem! antifreeze smell, knocking in the engine... like all other complaints, it looks like this is going to be another 2003 rendezvous with a blown head gasket. i have been researching this online and have found over 300 different complaints for the exact gasket problem. what can we do? the failure info: the car is jumping at idle and at low speeds every time it's driven. it's now making a knocking noise that knocks quicker the more you speed up. the knock is so loud now that the only place it is being driven is to a repair shop for what we are sure is another head gaskets, like so many others have had replaced with this particular model. *tr.Mileage was 80565 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in COLUMBIA, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power TrainBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Review #10282030 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 27, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . 2003 buick rendezvous...making humming noise when turning wheel. very bad. i took it to a garage and they tell me it is the differential, that it will take 9 pints of fluid to flush it out at 29 dollars a pint! if i don't get this done, it will freeze up and will not move. i came home and looked it up on the internet and cannot believe what i am reading. every person that has had a buick rendezvous , this has happened to. i am not talking a few, there was about 300 of them , just posted on the internet. why would there not be a recall on this? i would really consider that all of them doing this is definitely a defect somewhere. one woman even stated that she had to do this every year that she had it!!! these are not cheap cars to own. i have only had mine 1 year and have put 2000 miles on it. it now only has 55, 000 miles on it. i would like to know what qualifies a recall? i am sure i will be letting it sit while i am still making another 4 years payments on it. no way can anyone afford to keep fixing the same thing every year. it is going to cost between 450 and 625 to fix it...the mechanic told me and then couldn't promise that it would stay fixed. i think something should really be investigated on this one. i hope you check out the complaints online concerning this....thank you! *tr.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LUCAS, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10283079 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 15, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . my 2003 buick rendezvous has a slow gas leak. *tr.Mileage was 67000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BELLBROOK, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10290090 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 27, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . 2003 buick rendezvous is leaking fuel around where the fuel inlet joins the gas tank. there was a recall in 2007 but gm claims that this vehicle is not included in the recall. *tr.Mileage was 49860 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in APO, AE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10291009 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 09, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . the driver and passenger window motors on my buick rendezvous (2003) have both stopped working. i understand that there are several parts that are made of cheap plastic and to repair will cost over $500 per window. *tr.Mileage was 55000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CLEAR LAKE, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front HubBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Hub Review #10292832 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous which was purchased new in 2003. she stated that the power steering failed on the vehicle and over time it developed a slow leak. there were repairs made to the vehicle; however, the failure persisted. it became extremely hard to utilize the steering wheel and when attempting to put power steering fluid in the vehicle, it would leak back out. the hub bearings also failed causing the brakes to function improperly when attempting to stop and early wear and tear on her tires. no additional repairs made to the vehicle. the current and failure mileages were under 90,000. .Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LANSING, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10292832 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with STEERING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous which was purchased new in 2003. she stated that the power steering failed on the vehicle and over time it developed a slow leak. there were repairs made to the vehicle; however, the failure persisted. it became extremely hard to utilize the steering wheel and when attempting to put power steering fluid in the vehicle, it would leak back out. the hub bearings also failed causing the brakes to function improperly when attempting to stop and early wear and tear on her tires. no additional repairs made to the vehicle. the current and failure mileages were under 90,000. .Mileage was 90000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LANSING, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10311660 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 04, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . 1st time: driving into portland, or. when engine started to make a awful noise by the time i found a dealer the sound was awful. the dealer said that i had 1 push rod jammed and locked up. it was replaced. 2nd.time 1 year to the month it happened again. took to dealer and #4 locked up and bent. the dealer said this is becoming a common item with this car. it seems that because of the aluminum block expands and retracks when it is hot that the bolt used to push the rod comes loose and causes the rod the finelly bend. i check with another repair shop and they had, had 2 in the last year. i was told this will continue to happen until i replace all rods. at which time they will put in new bolts with lock tight so they will not come loose.so far i have been lucky that only one at a time has good. if two had gone out they said i probably would have lost control of the car. as it would lock up. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ROSEBURG, OR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electronic Stability ControlBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electronic Stability Control Review #10311660 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 04, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . 1st time: driving into portland, or. when engine started to make a awful noise by the time i found a dealer the sound was awful. the dealer said that i had 1 push rod jammed and locked up. it was replaced. 2nd.time 1 year to the month it happened again. took to dealer and #4 locked up and bent. the dealer said this is becoming a common item with this car. it seems that because of the aluminum block expands and retracks when it is hot that the bolt used to push the rod comes loose and causes the rod the finelly bend. i check with another repair shop and they had, had 2 in the last year. i was told this will continue to happen until i replace all rods. at which time they will put in new bolts with lock tight so they will not come loose.so far i have been lucky that only one at a time has good. if two had gone out they said i probably would have lost control of the car. as it would lock up. *tr.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ROSEBURG, OR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10324292 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact started the vehicle and the heater was activated with a burning odor. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. the failure was contributed to a melted cable connected to the heater and the air conditioner. the technician replaced the heater module and cable. the manufacturer was notified and stated that there were no recalls and was unable to provide further assistance. the current mileage was 65,500. the failure mileage was 65,373. .Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 65373 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in OWOSSO, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10327841 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 29, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . while driving on highway, car bucks, service engine light comes on....either flashing or solid. 1) cylinder bolt on rocker #3 pulled out 01/29/2009; 2) lifters for cylinder #1 collapsed 02/25/2009. today (04/28/2010) car is back in shop. driving on highway last night, same symptom. dealer offered tentative diagnosis of pulled rocker arm in rear of engine. *tr.Mileage was 54355 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GUILDERLAND, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 69 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control System Review #10329491 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 03, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . this has occurred on and off since purchasing my 2003 buick rendezvous in january 2005. usually occurs when outside temps are warmer, spring thru fall, not in the winter. at slow speeds ( 10 to 20 miles/hour) when braking and/or turning steering wheel while applying the brakes, a grinding/crunching noise is heard and depressing the brakes feels like you are crushing something with your feet. brakes do not work immediately. anti-lock brake light, service traction system light, and anti-lock brake off indicator lights all come on and stay on after the braking and noise stops. warning lights sometimes stay on for several minutes afterwards. just backing out of the garage can even cause this to occur. recently i had an instance when driving at 10 to 15 miles/hour and could not stop at an intersection. car finally came to a stop in the middle of the four-way stop after i slammed brakes to the floor. dealership repair shop cannot never find anything wrong. have had in for service for this three times and only error showing up was right front speed sensor malfunction but unable to duplicate problem while in for service. i left dealership and within a mile it started again. i keep driving the car but am frustrated because they cannot fix it, and pray i don't have an accident or hit a pedestrian because i cannot stop. brakes do not have a problem at driving speeds above 40 mph. *tr.Mileage was 39558 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10329491 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 03, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . this has occurred on and off since purchasing my 2003 buick rendezvous in january 2005. usually occurs when outside temps are warmer, spring thru fall, not in the winter. at slow speeds ( 10 to 20 miles/hour) when braking and/or turning steering wheel while applying the brakes, a grinding/crunching noise is heard and depressing the brakes feels like you are crushing something with your feet. brakes do not work immediately. anti-lock brake light, service traction system light, and anti-lock brake off indicator lights all come on and stay on after the braking and noise stops. warning lights sometimes stay on for several minutes afterwards. just backing out of the garage can even cause this to occur. recently i had an instance when driving at 10 to 15 miles/hour and could not stop at an intersection. car finally came to a stop in the middle of the four-way stop after i slammed brakes to the floor. dealership repair shop cannot never find anything wrong. have had in for service for this three times and only error showing up was right front speed sensor malfunction but unable to duplicate problem while in for service. i left dealership and within a mile it started again. i keep driving the car but am frustrated because they cannot fix it, and pray i don't have an accident or hit a pedestrian because i cannot stop. brakes do not have a problem at driving speeds above 40 mph. *tr.Mileage was 39558 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEWARK, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10335865 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . losing oil and water everyday temp. gauge showing hot. now trac and anti brake light comes on. brake pedal is got a jumping movement. we got our 2003 buick rendezvous a couple years ago. *tr.Mileage was 79000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PENSACOLA, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10335865 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . losing oil and water everyday temp. gauge showing hot. now trac and anti brake light comes on. brake pedal is got a jumping movement. we got our 2003 buick rendezvous a couple years ago. *tr.Mileage was 79000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PENSACOLA, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And ControlsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Review #10345595 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving at approximately 35 mph and attempting to engage the front, driver side power window, the window would not respond. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the front drivers side window guides were replaced. the failure recurred a few years later. the vehicle was taken to a local repair facility where the window guides were replaced again. three months later, the front passenger window exhibited the exact failure. the vehicle was not yet repaired. the failure mileage was 32,000 and the current mileage was 45,000. updated 10/01/2010. *lj updated 10/04/10*jb.Mileage was 32000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, OH. Vehicle was purchased on June 12, 2003. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: ROYAL BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 520-795-0760 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10351245 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 23, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . brake failure due to corroded brake line on firewall above exhaust pipe. those 2 brake lines are shielded together by a heat shielded insulation which in return keeps in moisture and corrodes brake lines,very poor design. called gm to see if there is a recall and see if they can do anything about this problem financially ,waiting for answer. this is going to be a common problem and expensive one,on top of being a dangerous one. have to replace front and rear passenger brake lines,if one corroded the other one will follow. *tr.Mileage was 54000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in GATINEAU QC, 00. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10353384 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 05, 2007.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that they have had three of the four cylinder¿s replaced on the vehicle. the carmax dealership were the vehicle was purchased honored the extended warranty on the first two cylinders, but the vehicle was no longer covered by the warranty. the contact took the vehicle to a buick dealer who stated that the cylinder failure was a known issue and that the contact would need to replace the engine. the contact stated that the all wheel drive and anti-lock brake lights have been going on/off since the vehicle was purchased. the failure mileage was 70311 and the current mileage was 105000..Mileage was 70311 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PALATINE, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10359480 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 24, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph with the air conditioner on, there was a burning odor and the instrument panel began emitting smoke. the contact opened the instrument panel and removed the control box. the contact then noticed wires melting inside the box which stopped the air conditioner fan from running. the vehicle had not been inspected or repaired. the failure mileage was approximately 160,000. .Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 160000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BLACKSTONE, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10361659 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 13, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . october 21, 2010, williamstown, nj- engine and engine cooling system at 51,000 miles had to constantly add coolant every week; never saw any leaks in the cooling system. suv now has 87,000 miles, cooling system continues to get very hot, had the thermostat replaced oct. 8, 2010, engines continues to get very hot in just a 8 mile drive. also, motor oil continues to show up in the overflow/coolant adding container. checked cooling fan operation and both fans are working. *tr.Mileage was 87000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WILLIAMSTOWN, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10363849 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 02, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . opened car at end of workday, and found an electrical fire had melted part of the dashboard, part of driver's seat and cracked the front windshield. the entire car was covered in soot and smelled of electrical fire. there was no prior indication of a problem, nor had there been any recent repairs. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 67000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PALATINE, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic TransmissionBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10366972 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 17, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . undetected safety hazard with 2003 buick rendezvous..spent over 11,000 with repairs & maintenance on this suv and now over 5000 dollars trying to find the reason for the vehicle to keep shutting down after appx. 40 miles of stop and go traffic..have had many close calls of being hit when this happens and have had the vehicle in 5 times to the dealer to diagnose the problem to no avail..can not afford to trade and should not have too..it loses power too when this problem happens..they say they can not duplicate it when they drive it..i have had 2 other people experience this problem..i believe this is a very big concern for my safety and others too. *tr.Mileage was 114324 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in POESTENKILL, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train DrivelineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Driveline Review #10366972 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 17, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE . undetected safety hazard with 2003 buick rendezvous..spent over 11,000 with repairs & maintenance on this suv and now over 5000 dollars trying to find the reason for the vehicle to keep shutting down after appx. 40 miles of stop and go traffic..have had many close calls of being hit when this happens and have had the vehicle in 5 times to the dealer to diagnose the problem to no avail..can not afford to trade and should not have too..it loses power too when this problem happens..they say they can not duplicate it when they drive it..i have had 2 other people experience this problem..i believe this is a very big concern for my safety and others too. *tr.Mileage was 114324 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in POESTENKILL, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10384677 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . i just found this link today. i have been having several problems out of my 03 rendezvous. i had my brakes changed, and everything has went to hell. the brakes rattle, my awd disabled, and my anti-lock system light is on. i had this problem previously looked at in august 2010. once the rotors were turned it seemed to have solved the problems. since the warm weather has returned, the problems has started back. in addition to the brake system problems, i am looking into possible intake manifold being replaced or repaired due to antifreeze leakage. any help will be useful. thanks! *tr.Mileage was 129000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in RIPLEY, MS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, ElectricBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Electric Review #10384677 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC . i just found this link today. i have been having several problems out of my 03 rendezvous. i had my brakes changed, and everything has went to hell. the brakes rattle, my awd disabled, and my anti-lock system light is on. i had this problem previously looked at in august 2010. once the rotors were turned it seemed to have solved the problems. since the warm weather has returned, the problems has started back. in addition to the brake system problems, i am looking into possible intake manifold being replaced or repaired due to antifreeze leakage. any help will be useful. thanks! *tr.Mileage was 129000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in RIPLEY, MS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10392707 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 19, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . for the second time, the bolt that holds down the dohc rod backed out, and resulted in severe engine failure. apparently this is a known problem that results from heat over time. buick has failed to ever issue a recall for this very expensive preventive repair issue. how can a manufacturer not issue a recall for this widely known issue with this vehicle. ?? *tr.Mileage was 135000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRIGANTINE, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10397523 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2006.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle stalled. the contact stated that the failure occurred several times. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the rocker arm bolts fractured from the engine block which caused the head gasket to fail. the dealer stated that the engine would need to be replaced. the manufacturer was contacted but offered no assistance. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 40,000 and current mileage 110,000..Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST HENRIETTA, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10398337 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . 2003 buick rendezvous - the gas gage does not read correctly. sometimes it will read full and then it will drop to empty. then the gage will randomly read full again. the gage will not read anything other than full or empty. it does not matter how much gas is in the tank. we took it to a dealer and they said it would cost approximately $300 to fix it. i believe they said it was the sending unit (but i do not remember for sure). this is a safety concern because we could run out of gas while driving. *tr.Mileage was 145000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LAPEER, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic AntilockBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock Review #10398788 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 10, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the abs system was engaging independently and as a result, the brakes would not function properly. the vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where the wheel bearings and tires were replaced and the wiring harness was inspected. the failure persisted and as a last resort, the contact completely disconnected the abs system. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure and the vehicle was not further repaired. the failure mileage was 76,000 and the current mileage was 104,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 76000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MECHANISBURG, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control System Review #10402316 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . my 2003 buick rendezvous has a abs problem where it engages completely on its own whenever the outside temp is more than 50 degrees. while driving, i hear a humming noise at various time during my drive and when i push the brakes the abs system is activated and the petal pulses and a grinding noise is heard. although, the abs light does not light up on my instrument panel. this is constant throughout the months of may through october since the temp is above 50 degrees during the day. i have had both front hub assemblies and wire harness replaced with no avail. then, during the winter months, the awd system disables anytime i have tire(s) spinning. i have talked to several mechanics and not one seem to have any idea what can be wrong. i have researched online finding an alarming amount of people with the same problem concerning their rendezvous, but no solution. *tr.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SELINSGROVE, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10402316 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . my 2003 buick rendezvous has a abs problem where it engages completely on its own whenever the outside temp is more than 50 degrees. while driving, i hear a humming noise at various time during my drive and when i push the brakes the abs system is activated and the petal pulses and a grinding noise is heard. although, the abs light does not light up on my instrument panel. this is constant throughout the months of may through october since the temp is above 50 degrees during the day. i have had both front hub assemblies and wire harness replaced with no avail. then, during the winter months, the awd system disables anytime i have tire(s) spinning. i have talked to several mechanics and not one seem to have any idea what can be wrong. i have researched online finding an alarming amount of people with the same problem concerning their rendezvous, but no solution. *tr.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SELINSGROVE, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, ElectricBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Electric Review #10402316 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC . my 2003 buick rendezvous has a abs problem where it engages completely on its own whenever the outside temp is more than 50 degrees. while driving, i hear a humming noise at various time during my drive and when i push the brakes the abs system is activated and the petal pulses and a grinding noise is heard. although, the abs light does not light up on my instrument panel. this is constant throughout the months of may through october since the temp is above 50 degrees during the day. i have had both front hub assemblies and wire harness replaced with no avail. then, during the winter months, the awd system disables anytime i have tire(s) spinning. i have talked to several mechanics and not one seem to have any idea what can be wrong. i have researched online finding an alarming amount of people with the same problem concerning their rendezvous, but no solution. *tr.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SELINSGROVE, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electronic Stability ControlBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electronic Stability Control Review #10406105 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . in jan 2011, front right wheel hub assembly and speed sensor was replaced with oem part. in june 2011, the part had failed again. per mechanic, fault is due to speed sensor not returning correct speed when speed is < 8 mph. per mechanic, this wiill increase stopping distance when it occurs. *tr.Mileage was 140000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BALLSTON LAKE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front HubBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Hub Review #10406105 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB . in jan 2011, front right wheel hub assembly and speed sensor was replaced with oem part. in june 2011, the part had failed again. per mechanic, fault is due to speed sensor not returning correct speed when speed is < 8 mph. per mechanic, this wiill increase stopping distance when it occurs. *tr.Mileage was 140000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BALLSTON LAKE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10406105 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . in jan 2011, front right wheel hub assembly and speed sensor was replaced with oem part. in june 2011, the part had failed again. per mechanic, fault is due to speed sensor not returning correct speed when speed is < 8 mph. per mechanic, this wiill increase stopping distance when it occurs. *tr.Mileage was 140000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BALLSTON LAKE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Review #10406107 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 11, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM . mechanic stated that intake manifold gasket had failed. this caused engine oil to flood coolant system and coolant to flood engine. engine needed to be replaced, costing ~$3600. mechanic stated this is a well-known-problem with this make/model/year. after researching and seeing no remediation by gm, this complaint was filed based on the volume of complaints reported for the same issue. *tr.Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BALLSTON LAKE, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10406708 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . brake failure due to corroded brake line on firewall above exhaust pipe. i was able to bring car to full stop using emergency brake. because of light traffic and low speed major accident was avoid. brake line fixed by shelton buick dealer in rochester hills and price was $429.70. i'm finding out that this is common problem with this type of gm vehicles. .Mileage was 109248 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ROCHESTER HILLS, MI. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Storage Tank Assembly Pressure Relief DevicesBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while the vehicle was parked the contact smelled a fuel odor. the contact inspected the vehicle and noticed a leak in the fuel tank inlet. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. the manufacturer advised the contact that the vin was not included in nhtsa recall 07e021000 (fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices). the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 89,000. .Mileage was 89000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in TOA BAJA, PR. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10426006 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 16, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . i was parked on a hill facing up wards. i made a u turn in the street to go down the hill as i always do. as i approached the stop sign i lost all pressure to the brakes and the pedal went to the floor. i went through the stop sign but no accident occurred. i was able to come to a very slow stop. while i continued driving to the nearest mechanic i noticed smoke coming from under the hood and now the "low brake fluid" warning light came on and warning chimes were ringing constantly. i pulled over and noticed brake fluid hitting hot engine components causing the smoke. i could see brake fluid dripping under the vehicle too but under the engine. the mechanic inspected the line and said that the line runs up to the fire wall behind the top of the engine and that he didn't want to work on it. "real nice". i have to find a shop who is competent to do this job. i would have no doubt been in a very serious accident had i been on the freeway while this happened. from reading some other similar issues online this should be a recall issue. apparently all these brake lines run up to the fire wall where installation holds moisture and causes failure. this is not a normal wear and tear issue. if the line wasn't in or close to insulation this wouldn't be happening. *tr *kb.Mileage was 137000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DULUTH, MN. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 WheelsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Review #10440941 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 19, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with WHEELS . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving in reverse less than 10 mph, the traction control warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. the contact heard a noise emitting from the front end of the vehicle and suddenly the front passenger 's side tire began to spin. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis where they were unable to duplicate the problem. the failure recurred numerous times whenever turning the steering wheel. the vehicle had not been repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 120,000. kmj.Mileage was 120000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEW BERN, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10441403 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 31, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . while driving vehicle i get a strong odor of gasoline, inside the cabin, with kids in the vehicular it is dangerous for them with arsenic smell....gm needs to do something to fix this known issue on hand. *tr.Mileage was 92000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in OLATHE, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10441635 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 20, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the vehicle was leaking antifreeze. the dealer replaced the head gasket, but the failure recurred. the vehicle was repaired a second time. the manufacturer was notified of the failure, but denied any assistance with repair to the vehicle. the failure mileage was 46,000 and the current mileage was 60,000. the vin was unavailable. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 46000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CHADS FORT, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control System Review #10446344 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 02, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . over the past two years i have had three front hubs replaced and the saddle for the traction system. all done at the advise of a buick dealer. this past year i telephoned buick and requested their help, as i felt buick should know how to correct this recurring problem, but to no avail. both the antilock brakes and the traction systems are off, and the car sounds as if it is raw metal on metal. i am again occasionally hearing the grinding noise, which usually indicates another problem (with substantial cost) is on the way. *kb.Mileage was 90000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DAPHNE, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10446344 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 02, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . over the past two years i have had three front hubs replaced and the saddle for the traction system. all done at the advise of a buick dealer. this past year i telephoned buick and requested their help, as i felt buick should know how to correct this recurring problem, but to no avail. both the antilock brakes and the traction systems are off, and the car sounds as if it is raw metal on metal. i am again occasionally hearing the grinding noise, which usually indicates another problem (with substantial cost) is on the way. *kb.Mileage was 90000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DAPHNE, AL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10446913 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 29, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . we drove 6.4 miles from our relatives house to a restaurant. when i parked, my wife noticed smoke coming out from the front of the vehicle on the passangers side. i told her to exit the vehicle and i released the hood latch. when i opened the hood the flames were visible. i called 911, prior to fd arrival the flames were put out by someone from the restaurant. the brake line had rusted out and the brake fluid leaked out onto the exhaust system catching the electrical system on fire. the response from buick via claims admisinstrator bryan schwartz they claim no liability due to braach of warranty. i claim this brake line should not have rusted out after only 60,000 miles. at 59,411 miles this vehicle was serviced @ vyletel buick included in this service was a multi-point vehicle inspection including the brake system (also including lines,hoses and parking brake) no issues were noted. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WARREN, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10446913 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 29, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . we drove 6.4 miles from our relatives house to a restaurant. when i parked, my wife noticed smoke coming out from the front of the vehicle on the passangers side. i told her to exit the vehicle and i released the hood latch. when i opened the hood the flames were visible. i called 911, prior to fd arrival the flames were put out by someone from the restaurant. the brake line had rusted out and the brake fluid leaked out onto the exhaust system catching the electrical system on fire. the response from buick via claims admisinstrator bryan schwartz they claim no liability due to braach of warranty. i claim this brake line should not have rusted out after only 60,000 miles. at 59,411 miles this vehicle was serviced @ vyletel buick included in this service was a multi-point vehicle inspection including the brake system (also including lines,hoses and parking brake) no issues were noted. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WARREN, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Unknown Or OtherBuick Rendezvous 2003 Unknown Or Other Review #10450120 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 15, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . car caught fire for unknown reasons the dealer said. started the car heard noise before pulling off open the hood and the car was on fire. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 163000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRADDOCK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10450121 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 20, 2009.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . the car over heated while i was driving. i took it to be seen by a mechanic and he said my antifreeze mixed with engine oil. my head gasket blew, the engine had to be replaced. *tr.Mileage was 150000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRADDOCK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, HydraulicBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10450122 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 10, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . i was driving home from work, i tried to stop my car and the brakes went to the floor, the car started smoking, and i had to put the car in low so it would slow down. and when it slowed i finally got it to stop. the mechanic said the car was put together funny and that the brake line corroded cause its over the exhaust. i didn't get hurt but i could have, but if it were someone who didn't know how to slow down a car, or a new driver it could have been bad. *tr.Mileage was 163000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BRADDOCK, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10457514 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . crank seals, oil pan seal, head gasket corrosion and potential failure. mechanic found these leaks which will lead to engine failure. reported to buick, examined by dealership. buick said essentially, "too bad, you're on your own." the car is well-maintained, low miles, male senior driver. this should not occur on a vehicle in this condition. gm should take care of significant problems such as these. *tr.Mileage was 67500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in KINGSBURG, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Traction Control System Review #10459785 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . the service traction system light is on, and the traction off light is on, and the anti-lock brake light is also on. i was backing up in a parking lot when this occurred, and now the lights all come on as soon as i start the car. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 97000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MT PLEASANT, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10459785 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . the service traction system light is on, and the traction off light is on, and the anti-lock brake light is also on. i was backing up in a parking lot when this occurred, and now the lights all come on as soon as i start the car. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 97000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MT PLEASANT, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10459857 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 24, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while reversing at a low speed, she noticed that the vehicle was leaking fluid. the contact stopped the vehicle and examined the fluid. the contact then noticed that the fluid was fuel. the vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the contact was informed that a fuel line was leaking due to corrosion. the contact also stated that the corrosion occurred near plastic clips that were part of the fuel lines. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 139,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 139000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BROOKVILLE, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Air BagsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags Review #10460638 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while at the stop light, another vehicle failed to yield the right of way and crashed into the contact's vehicle from the front. the driver and passenger side frontal air bags failed to deploy. the contact and passenger sustained injuries to the shoulder, neck and elbow. the rear passenger sustained injuries to the face. the vehicle was towed to a tow yard for further investigation. the police department was called and a report was filed. the failure and the current mileage was 130,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 3 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in YOUNGSTOWN, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10466836 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 13, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . while driving the brakes will start to lock up and cause it hard to stop this will continue until the message comes up that the traction is off. once the traction system disables itself the brake will work properly. if a bump is hit the brake light comes on and continually dings until you turn off the engine and restart it. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BELPRE, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power TrainBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Review #10466836 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 13, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . while driving the brakes will start to lock up and cause it hard to stop this will continue until the message comes up that the traction is off. once the traction system disables itself the brake will work properly. if a bump is hit the brake light comes on and continually dings until you turn off the engine and restart it. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BELPRE, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10469456 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 06, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . fuel system, gasoline:storage fuel tank leakage on the side of the fuel tank, when tank is filled up to 3/4 of tank or is filled to full tank. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 114320 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BAKERSFIELD, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline StorageBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Review #10469456 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 06, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE . fuel system, gasoline:storage fuel tank leakage on the side of the fuel tank, when tank is filled up to 3/4 of tank or is filled to full tank. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 114320 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BAKERSFIELD, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Frame And Members Underbody ShieldsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Frame And Members Underbody Shields Review #10471797 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 02, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS . there was a recall on this vehicle in 2004 for the rear hatch. i bought my vehicle 2006. just wanted to know if i am responsible for out of pocket expenses as i was told by suttle motor corporation? *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10471797 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 02, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . there was a recall on this vehicle in 2004 for the rear hatch. i bought my vehicle 2006. just wanted to know if i am responsible for out of pocket expenses as i was told by suttle motor corporation? *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel BearingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10491449 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2004.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact was driving approximately 50 mph and applied the brakes however, the vehicle emitted an abnormal grinding noise. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. the technician advised the contact that the front driver's side wheel bearings would have to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired however, the failure persisted. the vehicle was not further repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 11,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 11000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CLUNE, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10498506 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . rear liftgate handle switch no long works to open the rear door. key fob still works but concerned this will fail also for the rear liftgate access and egress. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 112000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MIDLAND, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body DoorBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Door Review #10498506 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 01, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . rear liftgate handle switch no long works to open the rear door. key fob still works but concerned this will fail also for the rear liftgate access and egress. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 112000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MIDLAND, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10519298 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 08, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . when first accelerating, the car stalled out and the battery died. after braking to shift back into park and restarting, i was able to move again. besides the acceleration issue, when driving and then braking when coming to a stop, it feels as if something is preventing the car from braking creating a grinding sensation. after the initial "grinding", awd is disabled along with the anti-lock braking system. this happens just about every time the rendezvous is driven. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 91000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DREXEL HILL, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 3 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10519298 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 08, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . when first accelerating, the car stalled out and the battery died. after braking to shift back into park and restarting, i was able to move again. besides the acceleration issue, when driving and then braking when coming to a stop, it feels as if something is preventing the car from braking creating a grinding sensation. after the initial "grinding", awd is disabled along with the anti-lock braking system. this happens just about every time the rendezvous is driven. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 91000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DREXEL HILL, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 3 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10519298 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 08, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . when first accelerating, the car stalled out and the battery died. after braking to shift back into park and restarting, i was able to move again. besides the acceleration issue, when driving and then braking when coming to a stop, it feels as if something is preventing the car from braking creating a grinding sensation. after the initial "grinding", awd is disabled along with the anti-lock braking system. this happens just about every time the rendezvous is driven. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 91000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DREXEL HILL, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 3 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10522156 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 01, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . the service traction system light is on, and the traction off light is on, and the anti-lock brake light is also on. i was backing up when this first happened, and now the lights all come on everytime i am in the car. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 147000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WAYNESVILLE, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power TrainBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Review #10522158 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . i was looking up info on my car found there was recalls on my specific problem. the transmission shifts very hard with poor engine performance. it idles high and at times it sputters taking off from a stop. i am afraid one of these times it will stall and will end up in an accident. we had it hooked up for a diagnostic it came up trouble code p0742. this is our main transportation and the car used to transport our son. i would really like to get this fixed before it becomes a major issue or a problem resulting in a new car or accident. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 147500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WAYNESVILLE, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10522158 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 12, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . i was looking up info on my car found there was recalls on my specific problem. the transmission shifts very hard with poor engine performance. it idles high and at times it sputters taking off from a stop. i am afraid one of these times it will stall and will end up in an accident. we had it hooked up for a diagnostic it came up trouble code p0742. this is our main transportation and the car used to transport our son. i would really like to get this fixed before it becomes a major issue or a problem resulting in a new car or accident. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 147500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WAYNESVILLE, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10525169 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 15, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while driving 20 mph, she smelled gasoline inside the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection where they stated that the fuel tank needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 80,000. the gas tank, sending unit and the fuel lines were replaced. updated 09/26/13.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 80000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in RICHMOND, IN. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BEST STOP AUTO CARE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 765-935-3849 . DEALER'S CITY: RICHMOND . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IN. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 47374 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10533113 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . noticed a strange smell and the check engine light had come on. took the vehicle to my certified mechanic (non dealer) and was informed the fuel tank inlet check valve was the reason for both, and that it had been the cause of a recall. mechanic printed out the recall info and sent me to the buick dealer, where i had purchased the vehicle brand new in 2003. i had never received a recall notice. dealer claims even though my vin falls within the recall vehicles involved, my particular vehicle isn't involved, and the recall expired earlier this year. i was then quoted repair costs of over $3000, or 80% of the blue book value of the vehicle. this is my only vehicle and now i'm afraid to drive it. i'm on a fixed income and cannot afford this repair. my gut tells me the buick dealership isn't being completely truthful. the symptoms my rendezvous is displaying are an exact match to what i've read about the recall, and my vin is definitely within the range of numbers listed as involved. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 124000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AUSTIN, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10550789 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 03, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . rear brake line broke because of rust. pedal went to the floor then lost all brake fluid for rear brakes after a couple stops. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 111000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in NORTH ROYALTON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10554811 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 08, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact sated that while the vehicle was at an authorized dealer for inspection, the fuel tank was found to be leaking gas. the fuel tank was replaced and the manufacturer was contacted, who advised that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline). the failure and current mileage was 129,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 129000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BUCKEYE, AZ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10556706 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 21, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . 2003 buick rendezvous. consumer writes in regards to gas tank recall notice. *smd the consumer was informed by a service center, the vehicle had a gas leak, and a recall had been issued. the consumer then took the vehicle to the dealer where he was informed he would have to pay a $200 deductible because of the expiration date. the consumer was never informed about the recall. .Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SAN MARCOS, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: CHUCK NASH AUTO GROUP . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 512-353-7788 . DEALER'S CITY: SAN MARCOS . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 78667 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10558256 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 23, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the brakes failed when engaged and the brake pedal became stuck to the floorboard. as a result, the contact crashed into the rear of a parked vehicle. in addition, the engine rpms increased excessively. the contact was able to stop the failure by shifting into park while the vehicle was still in motion. the contact sustained injuries to the hip, shoulder, knee and ankle from the impact. a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed a local body repair center fo further inspection. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileage was 100,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MOSES LAKE, WA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10563865 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 25, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while at a complete stop with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle rolled away. the brake warning light was illuminated and smoke emitted from the engine compartment. upon inspection, it was found that brake fluid was leaking and making contact with the exhaust manifold. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure mileage was 127,000. .Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 127000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WILLIAMSTOWN, NJ. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10584037 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that when the fuel tank was filled it would leak. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer advised the contact that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline). the failure and current mileage was 300,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 300000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BEAVERDALE, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10594452 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 11, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . engine completely dies making it impossible to steer. it willl turn on right away, go a few miles and then dies again. it has been serviced, the trottle has been clean, fuel filter replaced, spark plug wires and spark plugs have been replaced to no avail. we've even changed tramission fluid and filtered. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 165000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine CoolingBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10594452 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 11, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . engine completely dies making it impossible to steer. it willl turn on right away, go a few miles and then dies again. it has been serviced, the trottle has been clean, fuel filter replaced, spark plug wires and spark plugs have been replaced to no avail. we've even changed tramission fluid and filtered. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 165000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power TrainBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Review #10594452 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 11, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . engine completely dies making it impossible to steer. it willl turn on right away, go a few miles and then dies again. it has been serviced, the trottle has been clean, fuel filter replaced, spark plug wires and spark plugs have been replaced to no avail. we've even changed tramission fluid and filtered. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 165000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10594452 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 11, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . engine completely dies making it impossible to steer. it willl turn on right away, go a few miles and then dies again. it has been serviced, the trottle has been clean, fuel filter replaced, spark plug wires and spark plugs have been replaced to no avail. we've even changed tramission fluid and filtered. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 165000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10598957 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated while driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. the contact mentioned that the abs and the service traction system warning indicator illuminated. also, the fuel gauge was giving inaccurate readings. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. the technician stated that the electrical wiring under the seat had corroded due to the internal leakage of the ac unit. as a result, the carpet created mold due to the wetness and the floor board was corroded as well. the mechanic also discovered that the all wheel drive was disabled. the vehicle had not been repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 115,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 115000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in YOUNGSTOWN, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Structure BodyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Structure Body Review #10598957 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated while driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. the contact mentioned that the abs and the service traction system warning indicator illuminated. also, the fuel gauge was giving inaccurate readings. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. the technician stated that the electrical wiring under the seat had corroded due to the internal leakage of the ac unit. as a result, the carpet created mold due to the wetness and the floor board was corroded as well. the mechanic also discovered that the all wheel drive was disabled. the vehicle had not been repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 115,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 115000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in YOUNGSTOWN, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10604767 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 08, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated while driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled. after the vehicle stalled it would restart on its on within a few minutes. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician was unable to diagnose the failure. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the fuel pump was replaced. the failure mileage was 160,000. the current mileage was 162,408. updated 9/12/14-*cn the consumer stated the throttle positioning sensor, camshaft sensor, and crank sensor were all replaced. the vehicle would idle /stall wall being driven. the steering wheel would lock. the vehicle was not repaired. updated 2/5/2015*js .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 160000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SMETHPORT, PA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. DEALER'S NAME: RAY RINK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 814-596-0019 . DEALER'S CITY: BRADFORD . DEALER'S STATE CODE: PA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 16701 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 08, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving 35 mph, the brakes failed to respond when the brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard. the dealer stated that the brake and fuel lines were severely rusted and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 180,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 180000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AKRON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10605136 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 08, 2010.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving 35 mph, the brakes failed to respond when the brake pedal was depressed to the floorboard. the dealer stated that the brake and fuel lines were severely rusted and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 180,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 180000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AKRON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10606655 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . the car was bucking and staling while i was on the road. i kept losing power steering and the windshield wipers would coming on. the gm dealer diagnosed the problem in the invoice report as " faulty ignition switch" the part number given as 15242754. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93092 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BONITA SPINGS, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10606655 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . the car was bucking and staling while i was on the road. i kept losing power steering and the windshield wipers would coming on. the gm dealer diagnosed the problem in the invoice report as " faulty ignition switch" the part number given as 15242754. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93092 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BONITA SPINGS, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10610487 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Jan 14, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact smelled fuel inside the vehicle and stated that the fuel gauge would decrease, even when the vehicle was not being driven. the manufacturer stated that the vin was excluded from nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline). the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 200,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 200000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ISOLA, MS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10616135 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 24, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . i have gotten the fuel tank two or three times, but when i fill the car up it just leaks out. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BASTROP, LA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Hoses, Lines/piping, And FittingsBUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 19, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the brakes failed and the emergency brake was used to stop the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who noticed that the warning indicator low brake fluids warning light was illuminated. the mechanic diagnosed that the brake lines that crossed over from the drivers side to the passenger side were fractured due to rust on the inside. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 134,000. updated 09/05/14*lj the consumer stated the brake line was rusted which caused the leak. the rust was hidden under the shield. updated 12/4/2014 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 134000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AMHERST, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JOYCE BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 440-934-6600 . DEALER'S CITY: AVON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44011 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10617264 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 19, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the brakes failed and the emergency brake was used to stop the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who noticed that the warning indicator low brake fluids warning light was illuminated. the mechanic diagnosed that the brake lines that crossed over from the drivers side to the passenger side were fractured due to rust on the inside. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 134,000. updated 09/05/14*lj the consumer stated the brake line was rusted which caused the leak. the rust was hidden under the shield. updated 12/4/2014 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 134000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AMHERST, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. DEALER'S NAME: JOYCE BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 440-934-6600 . DEALER'S CITY: AVON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44011 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10620679 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 20, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that when the vehicle was refueled, there was a fuel odor and the check engine warning light illuminated. on another occasion, the vehicle was parked into a garage and the fuel odor was emitting from the vehicle and entering the contacts home. the vehicle was then parked on the side of the road and there was fuel leaking from the fuel tank. the failure occurred on numerous occasions. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 72,000. updated 10/17/14*lj the consumer stated the gas cap was diagnosed as the failure. the gas was replaced but the failure recurred. the failure worsened. updated 4/1/2015 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 72000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AKRON, OH. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 30, 2012. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CENTRAL CITY MOTOR CARS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 330 877-2275 . DEALER'S CITY: HARTVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44632 . Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10620682 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 03, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that there was a odor of fuel was present inside and outside of the vehicle. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000(fuel system, gasoline). the failure mileage was 40,800. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 40800 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MEDESTO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10628784 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 01, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that he noticed fuel leaking near the rear driver's side and the check engine light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the fuel tank inlet check valve was fractured and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number 07v349000 (fuel system,gasoline). the approximate failure mileage was 85,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 85000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E73S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WICHITA FALLS, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10629398 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 07, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . i took my 2003 rendezvous to dealer for oil change and safety check,told them i smelled gas in cabin even at half tank.was told fuel filter needed changing. didn't want to pay dealer cost for that so i had local do it,dealer is over 80 miles from my new house(@ time). when in new house (this one has garage)..i don't only smell gas in cabin of suv but now it's being drawn into my house throughout the air unit(myself and 2 children have asthma) that 1carries episode pen and we all use nebulizer.i called local buick dealer and was told no recall on my suv. it will have to come out of my pocket...i limelight friend am.trying to disability..all because a gm dealer couldn't be bothered almost 3 years ago...i have to take chances when i have to go out.with my girls. this could be deadly. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in EASTON, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:AWD. Buick Rendezvous 2003 SteeringBuick Rendezvous 2003 Steering Review #10637611 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with STEERING . i purchased a used 2003 buick rendezvous several years ago for my daughter. since the purchase, she has had issues with traction warning light coming on, accompanied by a loud grinding noise, difficulty with braking and steering, especially when applying the brakes. she has had the car repaired several times, each time the issue recurs. on 9/28 she was in an accident, she could not get the car to brake effectively, hitting car in front of her. the traction light had recently come on again, and the grinding noise resurfaced. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 70050 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HERMOSA BEACH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10637611 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . i purchased a used 2003 buick rendezvous several years ago for my daughter. since the purchase, she has had issues with traction warning light coming on, accompanied by a loud grinding noise, difficulty with braking and steering, especially when applying the brakes. she has had the car repaired several times, each time the issue recurs. on 9/28 she was in an accident, she could not get the car to brake effectively, hitting car in front of her. the traction light had recently come on again, and the grinding noise resurfaced. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 70050 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HERMOSA BEACH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn AssemblyBuick Rendezvous 2003 Communications Horn Assembly Review #10640842 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while the vehicle was parked, the horn activated independently. the failure persisted until the battery was disconnected. the failure occurred several times. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 93,000. updated 11/20/14*lj updated 5/4/2015 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MILTON, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: DAVE ARBORGAS T BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 937-335-0068 . DEALER'S CITY: TROY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Anti-theft DevicesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Equipment Electrical Anti-theft Devices Review #10640842 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while the vehicle was parked, the horn activated independently. the failure persisted until the battery was disconnected. the failure occurred several times. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 93,000. updated 11/20/14*lj updated 5/4/2015 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MILTON, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: DAVE ARBORGAS T BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 937-335-0068 . DEALER'S CITY: TROY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10640842 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while the vehicle was parked, the horn activated independently. the failure persisted until the battery was disconnected. the failure occurred several times. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 93,000. updated 11/20/14*lj updated 5/4/2015 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MILTON, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: DAVE ARBORGAS T BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 937-335-0068 . DEALER'S CITY: TROY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Exterior Lighting HeadlightsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Exterior Lighting Headlights Review #10640842 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while the vehicle was parked, the horn activated independently. the failure persisted until the battery was disconnected. the failure occurred several times. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 93,000. updated 11/20/14*lj updated 5/4/2015 *js.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WEST MILTON, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: DAVE ARBORGAS T BUICK . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 937-335-0068 . DEALER'S CITY: TROY . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, OtherBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Other Review #10644525 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 09, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER . filled tank and parked in garage. next morning garage had extremely strong gasoline fumes. backed car into driveway. found fuel on garage floor. it was running out of the tank at the junction of the fuel line to the gas tank. it appeared to be the seal between the fuel line (where the gas runs down into the tank when you fill it) and the tank, the intake valve. the leak was severe and dangerous, too dangerous to drive to the dealer 30 minutes away. choose to drive it to a local garage for repair. the fuel tank and fuel pump seal were replace at a cost of $936. there is an nhtsa campaign id # 09v349000 on this issue. on the gm recall site, there are no recalls listed. we called the buick number listed and were told that there was no recall, but the issue is being escalated for review. this is a potentially disastrous situation, potential file or explosion hazard. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 96190 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SUN CITY CENTER, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10648807 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 24, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . gas leaking out of fuel tank. a recall ( nhtsa 0tv349000) had been issued which the owner never received due to recent moves from one state to another state. repair was completed at a cost of $988.65 which the owner had to pay. approximately 1 year out of the 10 year recall warranty. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 62794 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in THE VILLAGES, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Buick Rendezvous 2003 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, GasolineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline Review #10651301 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 12, 2011.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while driving 8 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. the technician diagnosed that the fuel tank intake valve failed and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 110,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 110000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E83S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in AKRON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 8 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10653196 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . bought my rendezvous a few months ago and have had problems. my side air bags deployed with the previous owner for unknown reasons causing him injury to his ribs. they were never replaced by manufacturer. when i first got my car i filled up the tank. bad idea! i came out the next morning and smelled a strong odor of gas and was missing a quarter tank. my boyfriend looked underneath and said it was leaking between the fill tube and the actual tank. my mechanic said there is no way to patch this and the only way to fix it would be to replace the whole thing. approximately costing $1000. he also said changes are this will be reoccurring because it's a common problem with this make/model. so now i only put a half tank in my gas tank but i've noticed a smell of gas inside and outside of the vehicle. when i first bought my car the next day my car wouldn't start. i had a dead battery. my interior lights never turned off. again, to repair this electrical problem would have been expensive. i ended up taking the sensor out, so now i have no inside lights at all. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 160000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CORTLAND, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Air BagsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Air Bags Review #10653196 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with AIR BAGS . bought my rendezvous a few months ago and have had problems. my side air bags deployed with the previous owner for unknown reasons causing him injury to his ribs. they were never replaced by manufacturer. when i first got my car i filled up the tank. bad idea! i came out the next morning and smelled a strong odor of gas and was missing a quarter tank. my boyfriend looked underneath and said it was leaking between the fill tube and the actual tank. my mechanic said there is no way to patch this and the only way to fix it would be to replace the whole thing. approximately costing $1000. he also said changes are this will be reoccurring because it's a common problem with this make/model. so now i only put a half tank in my gas tank but i've noticed a smell of gas inside and outside of the vehicle. when i first bought my car the next day my car wouldn't start. i had a dead battery. my interior lights never turned off. again, to repair this electrical problem would have been expensive. i ended up taking the sensor out, so now i have no inside lights at all. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 160000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CORTLAND, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10653196 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Nov 06, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . bought my rendezvous a few months ago and have had problems. my side air bags deployed with the previous owner for unknown reasons causing him injury to his ribs. they were never replaced by manufacturer. when i first got my car i filled up the tank. bad idea! i came out the next morning and smelled a strong odor of gas and was missing a quarter tank. my boyfriend looked underneath and said it was leaking between the fill tube and the actual tank. my mechanic said there is no way to patch this and the only way to fix it would be to replace the whole thing. approximately costing $1000. he also said changes are this will be reoccurring because it's a common problem with this make/model. so now i only put a half tank in my gas tank but i've noticed a smell of gas inside and outside of the vehicle. when i first bought my car the next day my car wouldn't start. i had a dead battery. my interior lights never turned off. again, to repair this electrical problem would have been expensive. i ended up taking the sensor out, so now i have no inside lights at all. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 160000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CORTLAND, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10664775 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 09, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, there was a fuel odor and fuel was seen leaking from the vehicle. the vehicle was towed to the dealer, who diagnosed that the fuel tank inlet check valve was fractured. the vehicle was not repaired. the contact stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline). the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 103,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 103000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WALNUT CREEK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10666967 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 10, 2013.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . fuel tank inlet check valve fracture. fuel leak . gm is refusing to pay for repairs. this is a known issue. nhtsa recall notice: 07v349009 gm recall number: 06230 gm still refusing to pay 100% of repairs & forcing gm vehicle owners to pay for repairs on known recall issue..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 94700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WALNUT CREEK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10682246 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . tl*the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated the vehicle failed to accelerate up an incline. the contact mentioned that when travelling at a steady speed, the vehicle jerked violently. the failure recurred on numerous occasions. the vehicle had not been diagnosed. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 117,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 117000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in MCDOWELL, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10690635 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 24, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline); however, the vin was not included in the recall. after refueling, the contact noticed a fuel smell and observed a fuel leakage. the contact inspected the tank and found that the neck of the tank was leaking and the fuel tank was fractured. the vehicle was taken to a dealer. the technician diagnosed that the fuel system needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 161,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 161000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BARDSTOWN, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10691145 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Sept 30, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . fuel inclet is off i never know when there is fuel in the vehicle also smell fuel. this issue has caused me to run out of fuel on the expressway! could cause a future fire! please assist me in this matter i can't afford the repair or a new car! .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 84000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in CINCINNATI, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10692399 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Feb 19, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . the car has a noise and it lags at 4k rpm. we had it diagnosed and there where no codes. the noise has gotten worse. we were driving down the road and it staled out on us and then again when we were pulling in our driveway. i need it fixed and i refuses to pay for something that wont even show up on a shops computer..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 200000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DAYTON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10693267 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 09, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . my gas tank is leaking exactly like in the description of recall # 07v349000 but im not sure if it is covered under the same recall. i contacted the dealer and they are being uncooperative in trying to resolve this issue it leaks right where the fuel goes into the gas tank from the filler tube around the check valve assembly .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 132567 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HEMET, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10694832 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 15, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . on 3/13/2015 my car had gone to a firestone location in indiana due to a check gauges light on.they replaced my alternator and battery. my vehicle was only kicking out 300 cca. i took my car home and parked it. the following day i put approximately 350 miles of interstate driving on my truck. when arriving home, i parked my truck. on 3/15/15 i took a short 2 mile drive and lost my brakes.i have a severe back problem, which makes quick and sudden moves painful. the brake pedal went all the way to the floor. i was on a winding road and it made it difficult to control the truck at 40 mph. there was no warning to my brakes going out. i had to have my car towed in to the shop as i was not going to attempt to drive it any further with no brakes. i have own many different makers of cars and never encountered this type of problem. if there was any kind of hint it was going , you would think they would have caught it 2 days earlier when it was in the shop. i am currently unemployed and expenses like this are very hard to accommodate..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 178000 miles. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in LYNWOOD, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10705894 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Apr 14, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . my wife's rendezvous has been leaking gas for the past year. i've looked on every sight seeing if her car is due for a recall and it is saying that the only recall on her vehicle is the frame. i don't know if it has already been accomplished or not because she had the vehicle before i married her. but the incident has got much worse. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 175000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E93S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WARNER ROBINS, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Service BrakesBuick Rendezvous 2003 Service Brakes Review #10715820 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Mar 20, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . when driiving 2003 rendezvous when trying to stop there is a loud crunching sound and thumping pulsating from brake as if it is forcing it back up. i have to stump brakes all the way to floor to stop. mechanic can not tell whats wrong with it. almost drove into 4 lanes of cross traffic. car would not stop. had brakes changed and it continues to happen. this is very scary and heart pounds. my only source of transportation so i have no choice but to drive. there needs to be a recall. also when making a turn and using brakes it is worst. very frightening at any speed..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in OAK PARK, MI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10716301 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 11, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that fuel leaked from the fuel tank after getting the fuel pump replaced. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician diagnosed the inlet valve was leaking. no repairs were made to the vehicle. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 100,052..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100052 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in SAN RAMON, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10716928 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 07, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . the fuel inlet pipe containing the inlet check valve is fractured and fuel vapors and fuel is leaking out. gm data previously revealed that elevated ambient temperatures, higher carbon content in the icv and variation in the manufacturing process were contributing factors for cracks in the icv. the car was located in southern florida for an extended period of time which has caused the fracture in the icv..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in WOODRIDGE, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10721038 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 14, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. after the vehicle was refueled, the contact discovered that fuel was leaking under the rear of the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline). the failure mileage was unknown. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ZELLWOOD, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10721894 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on May 28, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would stall without warning. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 81,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 81000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DAYTON, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10722468 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 30, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . awd disabled itself and the antilock came on and have started to stay on then when i make turns the car starts screaching really loud so i just recently learned of a recall for this so what can i do .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 131000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HANOVER, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 WheelsBuick Rendezvous 2003 Wheels Review #10722468 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 30, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with WHEELS . awd disabled itself and the antilock came on and have started to stay on then when i make turns the car starts screaching really loud so i just recently learned of a recall for this so what can i do .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 131000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HANOVER, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Power TrainBuick Rendezvous 2003 Power Train Review #10722468 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Oct 30, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . awd disabled itself and the antilock came on and have started to stay on then when i make turns the car starts screaching really loud so i just recently learned of a recall for this so what can i do .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 131000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03EX3S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in HANOVER, PA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10731168 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 29, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. while approaching the vehicle, the contact smelled a strong odor of fuel. the contact observed a large puddle of fuel under the rear driver side of the vehicle. the failure recurred continuously. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 74,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 74000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DB03E43S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in RALSTON, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10733489 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . the car would buck while i was on the road. during these times the wipers might come on and be intermittent. i took the cat in to a gm dealer. the problem was diagnosed as a faulty ignition switch, and so stated on my invoice. i called gm on this for a refund and was told that there were not enough complaints on this model. its interesting that the 2003 saturn, which was a recall, had the same ignition switch..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93092 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BONITA SPINGS, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10733489 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 24, 2012.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . the car would buck while i was on the road. during these times the wipers might come on and be intermittent. i took the cat in to a gm dealer. the problem was diagnosed as a faulty ignition switch, and so stated on my invoice. i called gm on this for a refund and was told that there were not enough complaints on this model. its interesting that the 2003 saturn, which was a recall, had the same ignition switch..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 93092 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in BONITA SPINGS, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10734930 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on June 15, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . there is an open safety recall on this make and model #06230a due to crack/leak that develops in the fuel tank. i purchased this vehicle in april 2015 and in june it developed a strong odor of fuel vapors. my mechanic confirmed that there is a crack/leak in the fuel tank. i called buick for assistance to replace the tank and they opened case #71-1490527942. they instructed me to take it to the dealership for verification of the crack. that was completed on 7/16/15. now buick is refusing to provide assistance for the replacement of the tank. my vehicle only has 79,688 miles. the special coverage was extended for 150,000 miles or 10 years. they informed me that the special coverage expired in 2013 and that the recall doesn't cover my vin, although this is clearly the same make and model with the same issue. i can't help but wonder how many other owners of this vehicle are in the same hazardous situation? buick admits it may be a life-threatening hazard and advises that the tank should be replaced immediately, but they refuse to accept responsibility for this manufacturing defect. once again, gm exhibits depraved indifference to their customers' lives. i would appreciate a follow up from nhtsa. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 78000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E33S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in DURHAM, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10747127 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the fuel tank leaked and there was an abnormal odor. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel leak was near the filler spout. the vehicle was not repaired. the contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline) was related to the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 130,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ANTIOCH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 EngineBuick Rendezvous 2003 Engine Review #10747127 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ENGINE . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the fuel tank leaked and there was an abnormal odor. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel leak was near the filler spout. the vehicle was not repaired. the contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline) was related to the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 130,000. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E63S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in ANTIOCH, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10760130 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2014.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . gas started leaking and has not stopped... buick says that there are no recalls on my vin although the exact year make and model has a recall and it is for this same problem.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E53S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in RIO RANCHO, NM. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10760768 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on Aug 03, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . tl* the contact owns a 2003 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that there were strong fumes of fuel emitting from the vehicle for several months. the dealer diagnosed that the tube connected to the filler fractured and had a progressing leak associated with the fuel tank assembly. the dealer stated that the filler tube and the fuel tank needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 07v349000 (fuel system, gasoline). the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage was not available. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E13S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in YUBA CITY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10763060 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 27, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . fuel vapors inside car and fuel leakage on the ground..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 17700 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E23S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in FORT WORTH, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical SystemBuick Rendezvous 2003 Electrical System Review #10766419 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . when driving on the highway, white/terrible smelling smoke came rolling out of the vents inside my vehicle. it was so bad that i had to pull over, as it was burning my throat/nose/eyes and made me dizzy- this was in a matter of just a few short minutes. no dashboard lights or other signs of vehicle malfunction occurred at that time; however, this was a very alarming safety situation for my children, who were also in the vehicle...! the fire department was called, along with the police and a tow truck; as i obviously was not willing to drive the vehicle any further! disturbingly, my insurance company (ge*co) has been very unwilling to assist me through this dangerous occurrence; needless to say, i will no longer be a customer of ge*co's ever again- and i will never stop warning my family/friends/the community about the dangers of this type of situation, along with highly advising them to not put their lives at risk by having ge*co as an insurance company!!!!!!.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PAINTED POST, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility/wiperBuick Rendezvous 2003 Visibility/wiper Review #10766419 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with VISIBILITY/WIPER . when driving on the highway, white/terrible smelling smoke came rolling out of the vents inside my vehicle. it was so bad that i had to pull over, as it was burning my throat/nose/eyes and made me dizzy- this was in a matter of just a few short minutes. no dashboard lights or other signs of vehicle malfunction occurred at that time; however, this was a very alarming safety situation for my children, who were also in the vehicle...! the fire department was called, along with the police and a tow truck; as i obviously was not willing to drive the vehicle any further! disturbingly, my insurance company (ge*co) has been very unwilling to assist me through this dangerous occurrence; needless to say, i will no longer be a customer of ge*co's ever again- and i will never stop warning my family/friends/the community about the dangers of this type of situation, along with highly advising them to not put their lives at risk by having ge*co as an insurance company!!!!!!.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PAINTED POST, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. Buick Rendezvous 2003 Unknown Or OtherBuick Rendezvous 2003 Unknown Or Other Review #10766419 BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2015.BUICK RENDEZVOUS 2003, manufactured by General Motors LLC had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . when driving on the highway, white/terrible smelling smoke came rolling out of the vents inside my vehicle. it was so bad that i had to pull over, as it was burning my throat/nose/eyes and made me dizzy- this was in a matter of just a few short minutes. no dashboard lights or other signs of vehicle malfunction occurred at that time; however, this was a very alarming safety situation for my children, who were also in the vehicle...! the fire department was called, along with the police and a tow truck; as i obviously was not willing to drive the vehicle any further! disturbingly, my insurance company (ge*co) has been very unwilling to assist me through this dangerous occurrence; needless to say, i will no longer be a customer of ge*co's ever again- and i will never stop warning my family/friends/the community about the dangers of this type of situation, along with highly advising them to not put their lives at risk by having ge*co as an insurance company!!!!!!.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):3G5DA03E03S. Buick Rendezvous 2003 problem was reported in PAINTED POST, NY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph. |
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