Dt: contact states there is an odor coming from the vent while the heat or air condition is in use. The service dealer installed an electronic deodorizer fan. This did not fix the problem. The vehicle has been to dealer twice since then, and they installed an interior box for an hour, and sprayed the vehicle with a deodorizer, and checked the recall fan.
2004 Buick Lesabre engine complaints
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While driving a loud clanking noise was heard coming from the front. Consumer pulled into a parking lot and parked the vehicle. While accelerating the noise got louder and louder. The next day consumer started the vehicle, then it stalled. Consumer was not able to restart vehicle, and had the vehicle towed to the dealer for inspection. *ak the engine was replaced by the dealer but the consumer indicated that he was unsure if the engine was new(as ordered) or rebuilt. *bf
Consumer's vehicle vibrated when stopping or backing up. The consumer stated it was worse when putting the vehicle in reverse. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer 2-3 times and the last time he was told that manufacturing engineers were investigating the problem. The engine felt like it was skipping. *ak the vibration could be felt in the steering wheel, seat's and floor boards. When in reverse, the vehicle would shutter. The rear seat middle arm rest cup holder had come apart. *sc
Car stalls out when put into reverse, this has happened 25-30 times in the 5 months since the car was purchased new. This creates a safety hazard especially when making u-turns or backing out into traffic.
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