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1996 Buick LeSabre: Quick Overview
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1996 Buick LeSabre Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 1996 |
| Make | Buick |
| Model | LeSabre |
| Trim | - |
| Style | Limited Sedan FWD 4AT 3.8L V6 |
| Type | Sedan |
| Category | passenger |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | United States |
| Manufacturing City | HAMTRAMCK |
Dimensions
| Doors | 4-Door |
| Curb Weight | 3500 pounds |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | - |
| Overall Height | 56 inches |
| Overall Length | 200 inches |
| Overall Width | 73 inches |
| Wheelbase Length | 105 inches |
| Standard Seating | 5 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 3.8L V6 |
| Engine Size | 3.8L |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 4-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $24,900 |
| Invoice Price | $23,000 |
| Delivery Charges | $700 |
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What Problems Does the 1996 Buick LeSabre Have?
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How long will the 1996 Buick LeSabre last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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1996 Buick LeSabre Prices and Market Value
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1996 Buick LeSabre Cost of Ownership
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1996 Buick LeSabre Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
18 gallons
City Mileage
19 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
30 miles/gallon
1996 Buick LeSabre Recalls & Defects
Recall date
1995-10-23
Recall no.
Source
NHTSA
Summary
These Vehicles Were Assembled With A Malfunction Alarm, Lighting and Locking (Mall) Module That CAN Contain A Damaged Capacitor. IF THE Capacitor IS Damaged, THE "key IN THE Ignition" Warning Chime and THE Driver Seat Belt Unbuckled Warning Chime and Indicator Lamp MAY NOT Work. This Does NOT Meet THE Requirements OF Fmvss NO. 114, "theft Protection" and Fmvss NO. 208, "occupant Crash Protection." IN Addition, Other Chime Reminder Functions, Interior Lighting Controls, and Power Door Locking Features ARE Also Affected.
Consequence
Consequence OF Non-Compliance; THE Driver MAY NOT BE Aware That THE KEY WAS Left IN THE Ignition or That THE Safety Belt WAS NOT Buckled.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect And, IF Required, Replace THE Mall Module.
Notes
Recall date
1996-07-01
Recall no.
Source
NHTSA
Summary
A Backfire During Engine Starting CAN Cause Breakage OF THE Upper Intake Manifold.
Consequence
This Condition CAN Cause A No-Start Condition and Possibly AN Engine Compartment Fire.
Remedy
Dealers Will Update THE Powertrain Control Module Programming. Until THE Campaign Repair IS Made, THE Vehicle Hood Should BE Shut Whenever Starting THE Vehicle TO Reduce THE Chance OF Personal Injury.
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1996 Buick LeSabre Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
1996 Buick LeSabre Insurance
Insurance for a 1996 Buick LeSabre is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 1996 Buick LeSabre Compare to Other Sedan?
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Final Verdict: Is the 1996 Buick LeSabre a Good Sedan?
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