How many recalls does the 1983 Buick Lesabre have?

The 1983 Buick Lesabre has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1983 Buick Lesabre has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1983 Buick Lesabre?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is service brakes, hydraulic.

1983 Buick Lesabre Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1983 Buick Lesabre. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a dura last (na) rotor. The rotor was purchased as an aftermarket part from a local auto supplies store. The rotor was installed on a 1983 buick lesabre. The contact stated that the outer bearing of the rotor fractured on the vehicle. The contact attempted to replace the…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR · reported 2010-08-01

Defect investigations

Investigation EA88019 Opened 1988-01-28 · closed 1990-10-31

HYDRO BOOST

There is no summary currently available

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1983 Buick Lesabre as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.