2005 Buick Lesabre Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2005 Buick Lesabre. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 95 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Fuel gauge false reading. Hard shift's”
“Fuel gauge false reading. Hard shift's”
“The transmission rarely slips causing a dangerous situation. I must pull over shift off the vehicle and start it again. *tr”
“The transmission rarely slips causing a dangerous situation. I must pull over shift off the vehicle and start it again. *tr”
“The headlights just stopped working. It is not the bulb as the lights come on when I lock or unlock the car using the fob. I was driving down the road and the headlights just stopped working, this was in the middle of the night with no street lights. I just had the car in the shop two months ago…”
“Failure of stepper motors in instrument cluster.”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 buick lesabre. While driving 60 mph on the freeway, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The contact attempted to depress the accelerator pedal, which failed to engage and caused the vehicle to decelerate. The contact managed to drive the vehicle to an…”
“Air bag light is illuminated in the dash board instrument cluster. Would like to know if this is making the srs system inoperable and most of all a safety issue. Please advise asap thank you [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 Buick Lesabre as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.