Windshield wipers do not work properly on high, obstucting view of the driver. The dealer has been notified.
1997 Buick Lesabre visibility complaints
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Remote keyless entry failed on two occasions. Mjs
Roof leak.
Windshield wiper unit replaced due to failure.
Ventillation system fails at full capacity.
Heater blower motor failed. Nlm
Vehicle omits fumes and ordor from ventillation system causing occupant to become ill.
Rearview mirror, while driving, is loose and tilts very often. Needs to be adjusted, it will dangle, go back and forth, it is still attached to the wire and swings. Can eventually hit the driver in the head. Dealer contacted and cannot repair the mirror. Accident occurred and mirror hit windshield,and the windshield was shattered.
Windshield wipers will not operate in the wash/mist/delay or low speed mode until they are switched to high speed mode.after the windshield wipers ar eplaced in the high speed mode the other modes will operate correctly. Also, intermittent howling sound when brakes are used.
When using the windshield wiper fluid the blades do not move, making it hard to see out ahead on the road. Dealer can't fix problem. *ak
Every now and then when turning on the windshield wipers they do not come on. Reported to dealer in september of 97. Dealer not able to duplicate the problem. In march the circuit board was replaced, but the prolbem still continued. Vehicle taken to dealer again on may 8th. Dealer could not detect the problem with vehicle.
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and the airbags did not deploy. The windshield broke and the glass flew in the driver's face. The manufacturer has been notified.
Windshield is very difficult to see through due to reflection of the dash from inside vehicle.
Blower motor failed.
Outside rear view mirrors are very small, causing blind spots.
Consumer complains that outside rear view mirror positioned too far back, causing loss of visibility.
Windshield wiper system must be used on a regular basis otherwise when used certain features such as the 'delay' feature will not work.
While driving, upon lowering both rear windows, experiences violent vibration which becomes worse as vehicle accelerates, requires excessive effort to maintain controlof vehicle, not fixed.
Power window motor failed
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