Does the 2005 Buick Rendezvous have engine problems?

NHTSA has 42 owner complaints about the engine in the 2005 Buick Rendezvous, 30% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 85,000 miles.

Which Buick Rendezvous year has the most engine complaints?

The 2005 Buick Rendezvous has the most engine complaints (42), compared with 42 for the 2005.

Is there a engine recall for the 2005 Buick Rendezvous?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Buick Rendezvous is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2005 Buick Rendezvous Engine Problems

NHTSA has 42 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2005 Buick Rendezvous, 30% of all 138 complaints for this model year. That is the highest engine complaint count among 3 Rendezvous model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 85,000 miles.

Engine complaints: 42; 30% of 138 complaints
All complaints this year: 138
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Median mileage: 85,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2005 Buick Rendezvous engine complaints were filed

First complaint May 16, 2005, latest Aug 28, 2023.

42 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2005 to Aug 2023; peak Apr 2006 (2).

Engine recalls for the 2005 Buick Rendezvous

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Rendezvous model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200542 (30%)
200618 (20%)
20078 (19%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Buick Rendezvous have engine problems?: NHTSA has 42 owner complaints about the engine in the 2005 Buick Rendezvous, 30% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 85,000 miles.
Which Buick Rendezvous year has the most engine complaints?: The 2005 Buick Rendezvous has the most engine complaints (42), compared with 42 for the 2005.
Is there a engine recall for the 2005 Buick Rendezvous?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Buick Rendezvous is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.