Manual Transmission problems of the 1997 Buick Lesabre

Two problems related to manual transmission have been reported for the 1997 Buick Lesabre. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Manual Transmission problem

Failure Date: 09/03/1996

While driving vehicle, tried to shift from one gear to the next, lost 3rd and 4th gears, lost power. Had to stop and rest vehicle before starting again, going about 80 mph.

2 Manual Transmission problem

Windshield wipers occsaionally fail to operate at low speed or single swipe mode due to wiper sticking on windshield and motor horsepower/torque insufficient to break "seal. ".




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