16 of the 235 complaints about the 1995 Buick Lesabre are about the seats — 7% of everything reported for this model year.
16
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
SEATS
WHEN GETTING INTO VEHICLE, SEAT WELDS THAT HOLD THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO THE FRAME BROKE. THIS CAUSED THE SEAT TO TIP OVER BACKWARDS. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM WILL BE CORRECTED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. *AK
NHTSA complaint #862796 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
ELECTRIC SEAT MOTOR FAILED. NLM
NHTSA complaint #550084 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
DOME LIGHT IS SO DIM THAT IT IS UNUSEABLE. ...HEAD RESTRAINTS ARE TOO LOW. WON'T EXTEND TO PROPER HEIGHT FOR PROTECTION ....POWER DOOR LOCK (DRIVER SIDE) STOPPED WORKING. KEY WON'T WORK EITHER. HAVE TO ENTER FROM PASSENGER SIDE....PASSENGER SIDE POWER DOOR LOCK ALSO STOPPED WORKING ABOUT A MONTH AFTER THE DRIVER SIDE WENT OUT....GAS GAAUGE IS DECEPTIVE. VERY INACCURATE. CHANGES WHEN MOVING AND WHEN STOIPPED. ....STORAGE/GLOVE BOX BETWEEN FRONT SEATS LOCKED ITSELF AND WOULDN'T OPEN. HAD TO BREAK IT OPEN TO RETRIEVE MEDICINE NEEDED.
NHTSA complaint #714271 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
AIRBAG MODULE ON THE STEERING WHEEL CAUSES THE HORN TO BLOW INTERMITTENTLY. ALSO, POWER WINDOW MOTOR IS DEFECTIVE/ POWER SEATS HAVE RIPPED SEAMS, AND TIRES HAD A THUMPING SOUND AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. DEALER AWARE OF PROBLEMS, AND COULD NOT REMEDY SITUATION. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ALSO, A LOT OF PAINT HAS BEEN CHIPPED OFF THE VEHICLE, BUICK REFUSES TO REPAINT. *AK
NHTSA complaint #834556 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS
THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT TILTS TOWARDS THE DOOR.
NHTSA complaint #515517 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS
SEAMS SPLIT IN SEAT.
NHTSA complaint #515517 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS
THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT CUSHION IS HARD.
NHTSA complaint #515517 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
HEADREST DO NOT RAISE HIGH ENOUGH TO SUPPORT HEAD OF THE SIX FOOT DRIVER. THEY ALSO DO NOT STAY IN RAISED POSITION WHEN ANY WEIGHT IS APPLIED. THESE HEADREST WOULD NOT PROVIDE SUPPORT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
NHTSA complaint #546655 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
HEAD RESTRAINT FAILED TO SECURE HEAD DURING REAR COLLISION, CAUSING NECK INJURY.
NHTSA complaint #505970 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS
FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT TILTED AT 30 DEGREE ANGLE, LEAVING PASSENGER UNSECURED.
NHTSA complaint #505981 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
LOCATION OF HEAD RESTRAINT IN RELATION TO THE BACK OF FRONT SEAT PASSENGERS HEADS WILL NOT PROTECT PEOPLE IN CASE OF REAR END COLLISION.
NHTSA complaint #506169 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
HEAD RESTRAINTS TOO LOW TO PROTECT NECKS OF TALL PEOPLE.
NHTSA complaint #505663 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
HEAD RESTRAINTS DO NOT EXTEND HIGH ENOUGH TO PROTECT TALL PEOPLE FROM WHIPLASH INJURY. *DSH
NHTSA complaint #488694 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
HEAD REST DOES NOT EXTEND HIGH ENOUGH TO SUPPORT HEAD.
NHTSA complaint #488099 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
HEAD RESTS DO NOT COME UP HIGH ENOUGH TO BE EFFECTIVE.
NHTSA complaint #490755 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
HEAD RESTS DO NOT COME UP HIGH ENOUGH TO BE EFFECTIVE.
NHTSA complaint #490755 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.