Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems of the 1997 Buick Lesabre

Three problems related to engine shut off without warning have been reported for the 1997 Buick Lesabre. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 06/24/2006

The contact owns a 1997 Buick Lesabre. While driving at any speed, the vehicle shuts off and has to be restarted. The contact also stated that the vehicle caught fire under the hood. All passengers exited the vehicle safely and without injury. The vehicle has been to a service station on two separate occasions, but the failure still persists. The vehicle is no longer able to be driven. The purchase date was unknown. The current mileage was 177,339 and failure mileage was 173,384. Updated 02-01-08. Updated 02/01/08.

2 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 12/02/1997

Engine shut down unexpectantly while driving.

3 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 10/01/1996

When making a left hand turn the vehicle's engine shuts down, causing the vehicle to stall. Please describe details.




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