2006 Buick Rendezvous Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 89 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 51,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2006 Buick Rendezvous, 3% of the 89 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“I own a 2006 Buick Rendezvous SUV. This SUV has 59,000 miles. In november a sensor light came on that states reduce engine speed while driving and you lose all power. This includes steering, brakes, speed and the engine stalls. However the radio stays on. I was traveling on a hwy with a speed limit of 45 MPH.I lose control of steering, brakes and speed control. The SUV stalled and I had to change three lanes to get out of traffic. I was concerned about getting hit or hitting another car. This has happened frequently. …”
NHTSA complaint #10505880, filed 2013-04, 51,000 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Buick Rendezvous. The contact was entering a parking space with the brakes depressed when the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact crashed into another vehicle. He then discoed that the floor mat was positioned under the brake pedal and on top of the accelerator pedal. The manufacturer would not provide any assistance. The contact removed the floor mat. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000 and the current mileage was approximately 80,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10349976, filed 2010-08, 70,000 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Buick Rendezvous. The contact heard a grinding sound and the brakes became hard when the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they replaced the front and rear brakes. Shortly afterward, the automatic transmission, wiring for the all-wheel drive, wiring for the speed sensors, and the rear tie rods were all replaced between 17,500 and 22,000 miles. The rear driver's side door also fell off the vehicle and was re-adjusted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer at least once a month for failed components. …”
NHTSA complaint #10244629, filed 2008-10, 17,542 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 Buick Rendezvous
21 complaintsFuel system
19 complaintsEngine
14 complaintsSuspension
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
11 complaintsSteering
10 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsWheels
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Buick Rendezvous
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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