MYRModel Year Report

2001 Buick Rendezvous

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2001 Buick Rendezvous
RENDERED 2026-11-01T16:54:41.660Z

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
4

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2001: 4 complaints 2001 4 2002: 486 complaints 2002 2003: 281 complaints 2003 2004: 200 complaints 2004 2005: 138 complaints 2005 2006: 89 complaints 2006 2007: 43 complaints 2007
2001: 4 complaints 2001 4 2002: 486 complaints 2002 2003: 281 complaints 2003 2004: 200 complaints 2004 2005: 138 complaints 2005 2006: 89 complaints 2006 2007: 43 complaints 2007
2001: 4 complaints 2001 4 2002: 486 complaints 2002 2003: 281 complaints 2003 2004: 200 complaints 2004 2005: 138 complaints 2005 2006: 89 complaints 2006 2007: 43 complaints 2007

2001: 4 complaints

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YearComplaints
20014
2002486
2003281
2004200
2005138
200689
200743

Known problem areas

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Tires

1 of 4 total reports mentions: tires.

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While driving a noise was heard coming from the front of the vehicle. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the mechanic determined that front right tire was the cause of the noise. Noise continued.

NHTSA ODI report, 2004-03-15

Steering

1 of 4 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing hydraulic power assist system.

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The power steering assist cut off intermittently while driving 0-55 MPH.

NHTSA ODI report, 2004-10-27

Exterior lighting

1 of 4 total reports mentions: exterior lighting, most commonly citing headlights.

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While traveling 60-70 MPH and without any indication headlights shorted out, causing poor visibility. Dealer has been contacted.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-06-12

Electrical system

1 of 4 total reports mentions: electrical system.

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I was driving when the lights on panel went crazy, doors locking by themselves, ac locked, radio locked, and the security light was displayed. The engine stopped and I din't have any control overthe car, it was a scary experience.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-07-28

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    2006-12-14Recall queryClosed 2007-04-18 Fuel tank leakage
  2. I
    2007-04-18Engineering analysisClosed 2007-09-13 Fuel tank leakage

Buy-smart checklist

2001 Buick Rendezvous — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Tires: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Exterior lighting: 1 report on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 2001 Buick Rendezvous reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Buick Rendezvous?
The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2001 Buick Rendezvous have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.