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SuspensionPart report

2002 Buick Lesabre Suspension Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
2%of 310 total for the year
Median mileage
39,650miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the suspension of the 2002 Buick Lesabre, 2% of the 310 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 39,650 miles.

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 shift sol and pressure sensors are melting on valve body tranny heat is fring the connectors and damaging the tranny . U can smell the plastic burnigburning”

NHTSA complaint #10764363, filed 2015-09

“Replaced left front wheel bearing aug 2005 (50500 mi) then in dec 2006 (73600 mi) had to replace right one. Suspect those failures have been factor in rotors needing to be turned.”

NHTSA complaint #10182443, filed 2007-02

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200556%
200464%
200374%
200262%
2001175%
2000244%
1999199%
1998154%
1997205%
199655%
199563%
199432%
199342%
199253%
199113%
199024%
198713%

Other parts of the 2002 Buick Lesabre

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
118 complaints
Body and structure
51 complaints
Air bags
37 complaints
Electrical system
24 complaints
Brakes
18 complaints
Engine cooling
18 complaints
Engine
16 complaints
Steering
13 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Fuel system
11 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Tires
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Buick Lesabre

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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