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All cars · Buick Rendezvous · 2007

2007 Buick Rendezvous. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index–100 = average car
Complaints13NHTSA, first 3 years

Failure mileage by system

Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 500 and 50,900 miles. Median 13,000, from 9 complaints with a mileage.

Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Visibility31%
Airbags31%
Engine15%
Seat belts15%
Suspension15%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
1330300

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Manufacturer communications 774

Buick filed 774 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

  • Fuel gauge fluctuates
  • There may be a squealing noise or vibration from the engine on start-up
  • This informational bulletin provides information internal engine noise or damage after oil…

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
NoNoNo

Engines and drivetrains 2

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
3.5L 6-cylAuto 4-spdFWD17 / 23 / 19Regular$3,300
3.5L 6-cylAuto 4-spd4Wheel or AWD16 / 21 / 18Regular$3,450

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
20041557960,039Electrical
20051034360,589Electrical
2006–1945,954Visibility
2007–13–Visibility

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

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