2007 Buick RENDEZVOUS - Ratings, Complaints and Recalls

The 2007 Buick Rendezvous received mixed safety ratings according to the provided data. While the front crash passenger side rating was 4 out of 5, the driver's side rating was only 3. On the other hand, the side crash ratings for both the driver and passenger sides were excellent at 5 out of 5. The car does not have stability control, collision warning, or lane departure warning systems installed.

In terms of complaints, there have been a total of 42 complaints reported for this model. Fortunately, there have been no recalls associated with the 2007 Buick Rendezvous. It is important for potential buyers to consider the discrepancy in crash ratings and the lack of advanced safety features when evaluating the overall safety of this vehicle.

Top stats at a glance

Complaint Count

42

Recall Count

0

Investigation Count

0

Safety Rating

Not Rated

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Safety Features

2007 Buick Rendezvous 4-DR. w/SAB Safety Features

Here are the safety features that come as standard on the 2007 Buick Rendezvous 4-DR. w/SAB

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

ESC is an advanced safety feature in vehicles designed to help drivers maintain control during challenging driving conditions. By continuously monitoring various factors such as steering angle, vehicle speed, and individual wheel speeds, ESC can detect and reduce the risk of skidding or loss of control. It achieves this by automatically applying brakes to specific wheels to stabilize the vehicle.

No
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is a safety feature in vehicles that helps prevent frontal collisions by alerting the driver of an imminent collision with a vehicle or obstacle ahead. Using sensors such as radar or cameras, FCW monitors the distance and speed of vehicles in front, and if it detects a potential collision, it provides visual and/or auditory warnings to prompt the driver to take evasive action.

No
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is a safety feature in vehicles that alerts drivers when their vehicle unintentionally drifts out of its lane without signaling. Utilizing cameras or sensors to monitor lane markings on the road, LDW detects when the vehicle crosses these lines and triggers visual, auditory, or haptic alerts to notify the driver of potential lane departure.

No

2007 Buick Rendezvous 4-DR. w/SAB Safety Ratings

Here we have the crash and rollover ratings for the 2007 Buick Rendezvous 4-DR. w/SAB Where possible we've included the ratings for the oldest and latest models of this car so you can compare how the safety ratings have changed over time.

Frontal Crash Ratings

Combines Driver and Passenger star ratings into a single frontal rating. The frontal barrier test simulates a head-on collision between two similar vehicles, each moving at 35 mph.

Test 2005 Score 2007 Score
Overall Front Crash Rating Not Rated Not Rated
Front Crash Driver Side Rating 3 3
Front Crash Passenger Side Rating 4 4

Side Crash Ratings

Combines Side Barrier and Side Pole Star Ratings into a single side rating.

Test 2005 Score 2007 Score
Overall Side Crash Rating Not Rated Not Rated
Side Crash Drivers Side Rating 5 5
Side Crash Passenger Side Rating 5 5
Combined Side Barrier Pole Rating - Front Not Rated Not Rated
Combined Side Barrier Pole Rating - Rear Not Rated Not Rated
Overall Side Barrier Rating Not Rated Not Rated

Rollover Ratings

The Rollover Resistance test measures the risk of rollover in a single-vehicle, loss-of-control scenario.

Test 2005 Score 2007 Score
Rollover Rating Not Rated Not Rated
Rollover Possibility % 0% 0%
Dynamic Tip Result
Side Pole Crash Rating Not Rated Not Rated

Complaints for the 2007 Buick RENDEZVOUS

This chart show the number of complaints for each car component. A Higher number of complaints could indicate that this car might have a common fault. Something to look out for when purchasing one.

Component Complaints

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Complaint:
"i was driving down a busy main street when the back window of my 2007 buick rendezvous shattered. *tr"
Components Involved: VISIBILITY
Date of incident: 2008-12-09

Complaint:
"tl*the contact owns a 2007 buick rendezvous. the contact stated that the side mirrors block her vision while driving at any speed. after adjusting the seat and mirror, her vision was still obstructed by the side mirror. the mirror blocked the view of other vehicles and pedestrians. the failure mileage was 500 and current mileage was 7,000."
Components Involved: VISIBILITY
Date of incident: 2008-03-05

Complaint:
"just bought a 2007 buick rendezvous. o/s mirrors are so large they obstruct view of people, approaching cars, etc. passenger seat air bag info should not be on rear view mirror. it is too distracting. also, window in rear door isn't low enough. when you look out the rear view mirror you don't get a full view of what's behind you. you see part of the door. *tr"
Components Involved: VISIBILITY
Date of incident: 2009-06-07

Complaint:
"after purchasing new vehicle - a 2007 buick rendezvous - we found that the side mirrors (outside) of the rendezvous are so huge that they completely block out pedestrians, cars, and even semi-truck size vehicles, when making turns. this is a great hazard that needs to be fixed, before a pedestrian is hit and injured/killed. *nm"
Components Involved: VISIBILITY
Date of incident: 2009-07-01

BUICK Overall Complaint Ranking

This table shows the ranking of car manufacturers when it comes to most complaints and recalls. The manufacturer with the most complaints is at the top. However this doesn't necassarily mean they should be avoided. Some manufacturers might just have more popular or affordable cars which a lot of people have bought. Which means there's more scope for a complaint to be made. Use the ranking table below as a part your wider research into buying a car.

BUICK ranks 20 out of 44 in the complaints ranking table.

Manufacturer Complaint Count Recall Count Ranking
FORD 208,358 3,259 1
CHEVROLET 111,306 2,082 2
TOYOTA 81,019 1,852 3
HONDA 61,937 1,268 4
NISSAN 56,226 930 5
DODGE 45,756 827 6
HYUNDAI 44,150 649 7
GMC 34,441 1,410 8
KIA 29,832 501 9
CHRYSLER 27,698 254 10
TESLA 26,230 730 11
BMW 24,890 1,877 12
VOLKSWAGEN 23,125 829 13
MERCEDES-BENZ 19,066 2,925 14
SUBARU 18,513 703 15
MAZDA 10,599 364 16
PONTIAC 10,430 138 17
CADILLAC 9,434 444 18
AUDI 7,865 1,093 19
BUICK 7,851 279 20
SATURN 7,672 84 21
MERCURY 7,374 135 22
LEXUS 6,373 408 23
LINCOLN 5,897 423 24
ACURA 5,722 382 25
MINI 5,585 366 26
INFINITI 4,000 187 27
MITSUBISHI 3,912 397 28
VOLVO 3,875 727 29
PORSCHE 2,646 1,231 30
SUZUKI 2,272 123 31
FIAT 2,205 80 32
SAAB 1,536 76 33
JAGUAR 1,195 198 34
SMART 528 17 35
GENESIS 436 42 36
ISUZU 249 37 37
ALFA ROMEO 161 37 38
MASERATI 76 46 39
BENTLEY 46 159 40
POLESTAR 42 2 41
LUCID 14 6 42
CODA 4 2 43
MAYBACH 0 0 44

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