2004 Buick Rendezvous - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2004 Buick Rendezvous

247 problems have been reported for the 2004 Buick Rendezvous. The following chart shows the 23 most common problems for 2004 Buick Rendezvous. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 73 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (26 problems).

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2004 Buick Rendezvous in the United States are 68,062 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Buick Rendezvous owners in the last 21 years is 247, and the age of the vehicle is 21, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 247 / 68,062 / 21 * 1000 = 0.17.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Buick Rendezvous model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2004 Buick Rendezvous in 2004.

📊 Compare the 2004 Buick Rendezvous with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Buick Rendezvous, the following table can be used to compare the 2004 Buick Rendezvous with the Buick Rendezvous from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2004 Rendezvous is 247 while the average number of problems reported for the 7 model years of the Buick Rendezvous is 205.

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☤ Rendezvous Defect Investigations