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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1991 Buick Lesabre Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1991 Buick Lesabre, 7% of the 30 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Transmission was not installed properly during manufacturing (2-3 accumulator feed check ball had been improperly placed during assembly) , resulting in damage to transmission.”

NHTSA complaint #543952, filed 1999-02

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2005810%
2004127%
20031811%
2002134%
2001319%
2000244%
1999157%
1998205%
1997338%
199666%
199584%
199443%
19933317%
19922011%
199127%
199024%
198927%
198725%
198616%

Other parts of the 1991 Buick Lesabre

Electrical system
10 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Buick Lesabre

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology