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ProblemsByVin File / 2007-BUICK-RENDEZVOUS NHTSA data synced 4 days ago
2007 · Buick

Buick Rendezvous problems

Light NHTSA footprint — 43 owner complaints. Either a clean record or thin data; we'll show what's there.

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Reliability score
8.2 / 10

Solid reliability overall. Common issues are concentrated in a few systems.

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Should you avoid this 2007 Rendezvous?
Generally reliable

Buyable on the data — keep up the usual maintenance and inspect normally.

Our read of the federal NHTSA complaint and recall record for this exact year and model — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection. How we score.

Top trouble spots 6 categories with 3+ complaints

electrical
7 reports · fails ~99,234 mi · avg $850
moderate
powertrain
7 reports · fails ~120,240 mi · avg $2,500
moderate
airbags
5 reports · fails ~81,050 mi · avg $1,100
severe
visibility
5 reports · avg $350
moderate
fuel system
4 reports · fails ~65,250 mi · avg $1,200
moderate
suspension
3 reports · fails ~50,450 mi · avg $900
moderate
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Should you buy an extended warranty on this 2007 Rendezvous?
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2007 Rendezvous · airbags Crash
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 Buick rendezvous. While driving approximately 65 MPH between two 18 wheelers, the vehicle rolled over eight times and crashed into a tree due to the air current from other vehicles. The contact's forehead struck the steering column and caused severe…
12/31/2008 · at 13,000 mi · NHTSA ODI #10253364.0 · see airbags pattern →
2007 Rendezvous · electrical
The Buick rendezvous would not start after our son little practice had to tow out of park. Electrical ignition switch had to be replaced by local mechanic. Also out of every 10 starts 2 or 3 have a hard time starting and when you drive on road and push gas pedal it seems like it…
12/10/2014 · at 102,000 mi · NHTSA ODI #10663319.0 · see electrical pattern →
2007 Rendezvous · airbags Crash
I own a 2007 Buick rendezvous. I was having several problems with the airbags light kept coming on. The battery light kept coming on and replacing the tires every month. The car would shake horrible and we had the car aligned. On july the 17 2010 my son had an accident and…
11/17/2010 · at 84,000 mi · NHTSA ODI #10366507.0 · see airbags pattern →
2007 Rendezvous · suspension
2007 Buick rendezvous with 50,900 miles had to have the left front wheel hub assembly replaced. Normal driving conditions were used. *tr
11/01/2010 · at 50,900 mi · NHTSA ODI #10363453.0 · see suspension pattern →
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Common questions

Is the 2007 Buick Rendezvous reliable?

Mostly yes. With a reliability score of 8.2 out of 10 based on 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2007 Buick Rendezvous is generally a sound vehicle. The areas to watch are listed in the top problem section above — most are budget items, not deal-breakers.

Should you avoid the 2007 Buick Rendezvous?

On the NHTSA data, the 2007 Buick Rendezvous does not need avoiding. Buyable on the data — keep up the usual maintenance and inspect normally. The record behind that call: No systemic severe-failure pattern in the complaint record; Reliability score 8.2/10 — above the segment average. This is our read of the federal complaint and recall data — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection.

What's the most common problem on the 2007 Buick Rendezvous?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is electrical, with 7 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 99,234 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The electrical is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 99,234 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Buick Rendezvous has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2007 Buick Rendezvous?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 43 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $850, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans are not always better value.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 4 days ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2007/Buick/Rendezvous. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Buick. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you complete a quote or purchase.
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