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1994 Buick Lesabre Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline Problems

NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · data through 07/14/2026

20Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline complaints
12.7%Of all 158 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE20 · 12.7%
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL17 · 10.8%
TIRES:TREAD/BELT10 · 6.3%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9 · 5.7%

Share of the 158 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1994 Buick Lesabre overview page.

What owners report

“CONSUMER STATES A TWO YEAR OLD BOY (UNATTENDED) STARTED THE VEHICLE PUT AND GEAR AND DROVE THE CAR, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND HIT A POLE…”NHTSA complaint 8020750 — filed 10/11/2002
“WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WOULD NOT GO OVER 10 MPH, LATER VEHICLE ALSO STALLED.(ANGELA PERESTLY, P.O.BOX 3835, OAK PARK, IL 60303, ([removed] IS WRITING ON BEHALF…”NHTSA complaint 566022 — filed 06/07/2002
“VEHICLE WILL JUST CUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM.”NHTSA complaint 886177 — filed 04/18/2001

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 1994 Buick Lesabre have engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline problems?

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1994 Buick Lesabre: 20 of 158 complaints on file (12.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1994 Buick Lesabre have in total?

158 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 26 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 21 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.