00939B
NHTSA communication ID: 10004119
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE IN GEAR. SERVICE VME. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10004119 at NHTSAThe manufacturer’s record · Page 5 of 5
2003 Buick LESABRE
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 5
Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 401–449 of 449, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jul 16, 2002–Nov 18, 2003.
Back to 2003 Buick LESABRE problems & recallsRead the applicability before drawing a conclusion.
This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.
NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.
00222A
NHTSA communication ID: 10004101
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
UNEVEN RIGHT FRONT BRAKE WEAR WITH THE RIGHT FRONT OUTBOARD PAD BEING WORN AN AMOUNT INCONSISTENT WITH THE REST OF THE FRONT BRAKE PADS. *TT
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Source record 10004101 at NHTSA11052003
NHTSA communication ID: 10013137
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ELECTRICAL CONCERNS IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AREA. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10013137 at NHTSA030232049
NHTSA communication ID: 10004765
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
RELEASE OF NEW OUTER TIE ROD ENDS FOR SERVICE. *TT
Source components: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10004765 at NHTSA510
NHTSA communication ID: 10016224
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ASHTRAY REPAIR SPRING-IN SOME CASES, THE ASHTRAY WAS BUILT WITH TWO SAME-SIDE SPRINGS WHICH MAY DEFORM CAUSING THE ASHTRAY TO HANG UP. *SC
Source components: STRUCTURE.
Source record 10016224 at NHTSA020730022B
NHTSA communication ID: 10004755
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0716 AND / OR P0717, P0730, P0753, P0758, P1860, P1887 OR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 10004755 at NHTSA030604056
NHTSA communication ID: 10004318
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
INFORMATION ON NEW THROTTLE BODY GASKET. *TT
Source components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.
Source record 10004318 at NHTSA030848005
NHTSA communication ID: 10004332
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
COMPASS ZONE ADJUSTMENT AND CALIBRATION PROCEDURE DURING PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION. *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10004332 at NHTSA030730045
NHTSA communication ID: 10004327
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
SERVICE ENGINE SOON/SERVICE VEHICLE SOON LAMP ILLUMINATED, TRANSMISSION SLIPS, NO UPSHIFT OR ERRATIC SHIFTS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0753, P1860 SET. *TT
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10004327 at NHTSA082203
NHTSA communication ID: 10003828
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
COOLANT LEAKS AT THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE TO THERMOSTAT HOUSING. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM.
Source record 10003828 at NHTSA030236002
NHTSA communication ID: 10012577
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
REVISED STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR OR STEERING SHAFT LOWER BEARING REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR CENTERING PROCEDURE. *EH
Source components: STEERING.
Source record 10012577 at NHTSA010235009A
NHTSA communication ID: 10004353
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
STEERING COLUMN TO INSTRUMENT PANEL FASTENER REMOVAL. *TT
Source components: STEERING.
Source record 10004353 at NHTSA03019
NHTSA communication ID: 10006144
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE BODY GASKET, OR AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A LOW ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL AND HIGHER ENGINE OPERATING TEMPERATURES. *TT THIS IS A PARTS BULLETIN AND REFERS TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM BULLETIN #03034. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM.
Source record 10006144 at NHTSA57
NHTSA communication ID: 10016461
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONDITIONS. GM TECH LINK. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10016461 at NHTSA03034
NHTSA communication ID: 10003430
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE BODY GASKET, OR AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A LOW ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL AND HIGHER ENGINE OPERATING TEMPERATURES. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10003430 at NHTSA061603
NHTSA communication ID: 10003700
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
POPPING NOISE WHEN ROTATING THE SUN VISOR. *TT
Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10003700 at NHTSA020730039C
NHTSA communication ID: 10002840
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
FIRM TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, SHUDDER/CHUGGLE, TRANSMISSION WON'T DOWNSHIFT ON DECELERATION, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0742 SET. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10002840 at NHTSA010846002C
NHTSA communication ID: 10002836
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
PROGRAMMING OF REPLACEMENT ONSTAR VEHICLE COMMUNICATION AND INTERFACE MODULES (VCIM). *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10002836 at NHTSA052303
NHTSA communication ID: 10003664
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
TROUBLESHOOTING A HEATER OR AIR CONDITIONING PROBLEM. *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10003664 at NHTSA051203
NHTSA communication ID: 10003643
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM THE HOOD DISPLAY UNIT. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE.
Source record 10003643 at NHTSA030850012
NHTSA communication ID: 10002386
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
CUPHOLDER ASSEMBLY AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AVAILABLE FOR FRONT SEAT STORAGE ARMREST. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 10002386 at NHTSA030601016
NHTSA communication ID: 10002372
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
LOSS OF COOLANT, MILKY COLORED OIL. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM.
Source record 10002372 at NHTSA032003
NHTSA communication ID: 10001893
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
LEFT REAR UPPER BRAKE CALIPER PIN HARMONIC NOISE. *TT *JB
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER.
Source record 10001893 at NHTSA030849016
NHTSA communication ID: 10004746
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ASHTRAY DIFFICULT TO OPEN OR WILL NOT STAY CLOSED. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 10004746 at NHTSA01432
NHTSA communication ID: 10004412
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10004412 at NHTSA01444
NHTSA communication ID: 10004411
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
XM DEALER ASSISTANCE LINE INFORMATION. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 10004411 at NHTSA00939C
NHTSA communication ID: 10004406
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE IN GEAR. SERVICE VME. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10004406 at NHTSA010851004A
NHTSA communication ID: 10000948
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
PREMATURE ALUMINUM HOOD CORROSION / BLISTERING. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD.
Source record 10000948 at NHTSA020730039A
NHTSA communication ID: 10000773
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
FIRM TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, SHUDDER/CHUGGLE, TRANSMISSION WON'T DOWNSHIFT ON DECELERATION, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0742 SET. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10000773 at NHTSA11212002
NHTSA communication ID: 10013179
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
FUEL TANK VAPOR VALVE. *EH
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER.
Source record 10013179 at NHTSA11212002
NHTSA communication ID: 10013177
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT ON TO SOON. *EH
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10013177 at NHTSA010850012A
NHTSA communication ID: 10000453
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
FRONT HEATED SEAT INOPERATIVE / COLD. *TT
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10000453 at NHTSA10082002
NHTSA communication ID: 10013128
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
THIS MESSAGE IS TO PROVIDE DEALERS WITH AN AWARENESS OF TWO NEW COMMANDS AVAILABLE VIA VOICE RECOGNITION IN THE ONSTAR GENERATION FIVE EQUIPPED VEHICLES. THE TWO COMMANDS ARE ONSTAR AND EMERGENCY. *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10013128 at NHTSA020730039
NHTSA communication ID: 10000185
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
INFORMATION TO DEALERS REGARDING SERVICE BULLETIN 020730039 - FIRM TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, SHUDDER / CHUGGLE, TRANSMISSION WON'T DOWNSHIFT ON DECELERATION, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0742 SET. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10000185 at NHTSA020730039
NHTSA communication ID: 10000184
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
FIRM TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, SHUDDER / CHUGGLE, TRANSMISSION WON'T DOWNSHIFT ON DECELERATION, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0742 SET. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10000184 at NHTSA09132002
NHTSA communication ID: 10009450
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
THIS SERVICE VME CONCERNS 2003 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4T65E TRANSMISSION WHICH EXHIBITS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0742 WITH NO OTHER CODES STORED AND HARSH UP SHIFT AND/OR TCC SHUTTER ON DECEL. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10009450 at NHTSA020730022A
NHTSA communication ID: 634931
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0716 AND / OR P0717, P0730, P0753, P0758, P1860, P1887 OR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT
Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
Source record 634931 at NHTSA000866003A
NHTSA communication ID: 10000055
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
REAR COMPARTMENT SEAT BACK TRIM PANEL ATTACHMENT ARMS / STRAPS SAG OR TRIM PANEL IS LOOSE. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 10000055 at NHTSA220702
NHTSA communication ID: 637304
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ENGINEERING IS IN THE PROCESS OF TESTING A NEW ADHESIVE FOR CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS THAT THE TRUNK INTERIOR CLOSEOUT PANELS ARE FALLING DOWN. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.
Source record 637304 at NHTSA180702
NHTSA communication ID: 637295
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
THIS MESSAGE STATES THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 136 VEHICLES SHIPPED WITHOUT, INCLUDING THE ONSTAR, A SCREW ON THE ATENNA WHIP WITH THE TRUNK MATERIALS. *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 637295 at NHTSA160702
NHTSA communication ID: 637278
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION WHERE THE CLOSEOUT PANEL INSIDE THE TRUNK, BETWEEN THE TRUNK AND THE REAR SEAT, MAY FALL DOWN. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID.
Source record 637278 at NHTSA4001
NHTSA communication ID: 10019938
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
INTERMITTENT UNWANTED DYNAMIC REAR PROPORTIONING (DRP) EVENT. *TT
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP.
Source record 10019938 at NHTSA3483
NHTSA communication ID: 10017398
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE, NOISY OR GLASS DROPS. *TT
Source components: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS.
Source record 10017398 at NHTSA3313
NHTSA communication ID: 10017212
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE IN GEAR. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10017212 at NHTSA3157A
NHTSA communication ID: 10017172
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
ENGINE WHINE OR BUZZ NOISE SOUNDS LIKE A GENERATOR TYPE NOISE ON 3.1L OR 3.8L ENGINES. *TT
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.
Source record 10017172 at NHTSA3253A
NHTSA communication ID: 10017161
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
HEATED SEAT INOPERATIVE AFTER SEAT ELEMENT REPLACEMENT. *TT
Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.
Source record 10017161 at NHTSA00112A
NHTSA communication ID: 10014904
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
POPPING NOISE IN THE FOOTWELL AREA. *TT
Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS.
Source record 10014904 at NHTSA3044
NHTSA communication ID: 10010363
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
GENERATION 5 ONSTAR STEERING WHEEL CONTROL FUNCTION. *TT
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10010363 at NHTSA3102
NHTSA communication ID: 10010237
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
SERVICE VME 01-04 VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH 4T65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4T65E TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY INSPECTION PROCEDURE. (TO INCLUDE 2004 PONTIAC AZTEC) *SC ALL 2001 - 2006 PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH 4T65E TRANSAXLE. *TT
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10010237 at NHTSA