{"id":44877,"date":"2021-10-15T00:01:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T07:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogv2prod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=44877"},"modified":"2024-09-05T08:10:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T15:10:12","slug":"buick-rendezvous-reliability-and-common-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/buick-rendezvous-reliability-and-common-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Buick Rendezvous Reliability and Common Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 6<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><style>.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column44877_15df32-c6 inner-column-1 qk-look-widget\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-row ultp-block-9c5b34  qk-main-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-row-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-row-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-column ultp-block-f5740c\"><div class=\"ultp-column-wrapper\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01\"]{text-align:center;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-family:Inter;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01 summary-title wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading44877_d9823b-01\"><span>Summary<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;RepairPal gave the model a 3.8 out of 5.0 consumer rating, while Cars.com gave it an average score of 4.4 out of 5.0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The total annual repairs for the Rendezvous cost approximately $430. This is lower than most midsize SUVs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top Buick Rendezvous issues include erratic shifting, intake manifold leaks, worn gas caps, and fuel pump failure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Declining sales was one of the most prominent reasons why Buick decided to discontinue the model. It was eventually replaced by the Enclave.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Buick Rendezvous offers excellent handling, decent gas mileage, and low ownership costs, so it&rsquo;s no surprise that a lot of them are still seen cruising down the highway. The 2007 model year has a forecasted five-year depreciation rate of 6%, making it one of the most economical SUVs to maintain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the Buick Rendezvous Reliable?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While there are no official reliability scores for the Buick Rendezvous, <a href=\"https:\/\/repairpal.com\/buick\/rendezvous\/car_reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"RepairPal\">RepairPal<\/a> gave the model a 3.8 out of 5.0 consumer rating, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cars.com\/research\/buick-rendezvous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Cars.com\">Cars.com<\/a> gave it an average score of 4.4 out of 5.0. The total annual repairs for the Rendezvous cost approximately $430. This is much lower compared to the average cost for midsize SUVs, which is estimated at $580 a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Someone I work with drives one of those, they're pretty <br><br>I actually finally got my first car in December, a Buick Rendezvous 2006. Love that thing. Took a sec to grow on me because it isnt exactly the most appealing looking car, but now, I love everything about it haha. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m2MDWCrvv6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"pic.twitter.com\/m2MDWCrvv6\">pic.twitter.com\/m2MDWCrvv6<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jaybills Games &#128059;&#11015;&#65039; (@JaybillsGames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaybillsGames\/status\/1230271350381694977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"February 19, 2020\">February 19, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Common Buick Rendezvous Problems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even vehicles as reliable as the Buick Rendezvous may need to be repaired due to damaged or worn-out parts that could affect their drivability. Here are the model&rsquo;s most common issues across different model years:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Erratic Shifting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Owners of some 2002-2007 automatic transmission Rendezvous have complained about their vehicles shifting erratically or slamming into gear due to a faulty transmission pressure control solenoid. Drivers have also reported that they would sometimes feel that the transmission gets stuck between gears and that their vehicles would jerk, pop, and produce loud noises. Experts may recommend a partial disassembly of the transmission to replace the failed pressure control solenoid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leaking Intake Manifold Gasket<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gasket leaks have been a common problem in many 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous. Owners of affected vehicles have complained about engine overheating and having an illuminated temperature warning light despite having enough coolant in the reservoir. There have also been cases where some engines misfired and lost power due to a leaking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/web-stories\/what-is-an-intake-manifold-gasket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"intake manifold gasket\">intake manifold gasket<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2005-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-1024x521.jpg\" alt=\"2005 to 2007 Buick Rendezvous Wikimedia\" class=\"wp-image-44889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2005-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-1024x521.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2005-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2005-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2005-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-1536x782.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2005-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-150x76.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2005-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Some owners of the 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous have reported gasket leaks in their vehicle. Image source: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:%2705-%2707_Buick_Rendezvous.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Wikimedia\">Wikimedia<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If left unaddressed, coolant could mix with the engine oil and cause severe engine damage. The cost of replacing an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/intake-manifold-gasket\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"intake manifold gasket\">intake manifold gasket<\/a> can range anywhere between $25 and $100 plus labor costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Loose or Worn Gas Cap<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some 2002-2007 Rendezvous redesigns have had cases of an illuminated check engine light due to a loose or worn gas cap. This may result in idling problems due to insufficient fuel system pressure. A loose or worn gas cap may also contaminate the fuel, altering the fuel injection pressure and clog the engine&rsquo;s fuel delivery system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, this problem may only require a quick and easy fix. A replacement <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/gas-cap\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"gas cap\">gas cap<\/a> can cost anywhere between $25 and $50 on parts alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leaking Power Steering Hose<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been several cases of a leaking power steering hose in many 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous. Owners of the affected models have reported losing power steering on one side. Others have also needed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/low-power-steering-fluid-symptoms-causes-plus-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"top up their power steering fluid\">top up their power steering fluid<\/a> more often than usual. There have also been instances where the fluid would leak into the steering rack and belt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2004-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-1024x673.jpg\" alt=\"2004 to 2007 Buick Rendezvous Wikimedia\" class=\"wp-image-44890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2004-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2004-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2004-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2004-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2004-to-2007-Buick-Rendezvous-Wikimedia.jpg 1342w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">There have been several cases of a leaking power steering hose in 2002-2007 Buick Rendezvous units. Image source: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:2004-07_Buick_Rendezvous.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Wikimedia\">Wikimedia<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Power steering hoses tend to leak due to engine vibrations that may cause the hose to rub against other parts. Connections between the hose and other steering components may also cause power steering fluid to leak if they&rsquo;re loose or have damaged seals. A new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/power-steering-hose\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"power steering hose\">power steering hose<\/a> can cost you anywhere between $20 and $40 plus labor costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fuel Pump Failure<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some 2002-2005, and 2007 Rendezvous have had reported cases of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/common-fuel-pump-symptoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"fuel pump failure\">fuel pump failure<\/a>. Owners have complained about how their SUVs won&rsquo;t start or suddenly stalled in the middle of the freeway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/fuel-pump\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Fuel pumps\">Fuel pumps<\/a> may fail due to contamination, clogged strainers and filters, and electrical issues like rusted or loose connectors. Replacing this part can cost anywhere between $70 and $250 plus labor costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Water Leaks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Water leaks inside the vehicle have caused many 2002-2007 Rendezvous to display an illuminated check engine light, as well as exhibit a no-start condition. The leaks have been reported to damage the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/fuel-tank-harness-connector\/buick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"fuel tank harness wiring\">fuel tank harness wiring<\/a>, which led to some drivers losing engine power in the middle of the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Worn Brake Rotors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some owners of the 2002-2007 Rendezvous have reported that they could feel pulsations from the brake pedal whenever the brakes are being applied as well as hear a loud <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/grinding-noise-when-driving-causes-what-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"grinding noise\">grinding noise<\/a> due to worn-out brake rotors. Sudden stops, riding the brakes, and using worn-out brake pads are common practices that could lead to a worn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/brake-disc-and-pad-kit\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"brake rotor\">brake rotor<\/a>. Once it wears out, you might notice your vehicle showing signs of increased stopping distances and diminished braking performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Poor Handling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Poor handling has been a common problem reported by many 2002-2007 Rendezvous owners. Many have complained about their SUVs bouncing excessively at certain speeds, and hearing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/popping-noise-when-turning-common-causes-diagnosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"popping noises\">popping noises<\/a> from the front end due to worn-out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/shock-absorber-and-strut-assembly\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"struts\">struts<\/a> at an average of 75,000 miles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coolant Leaks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some owners of the 2002 and 2006 Rendezvous redesigns have had problems with their refrigerants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/coolant-leak-symptoms-plus-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"leaking\">leaking<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/a-c-condenser\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"condenser\">condenser<\/a>. This problem is typically caused by collision damage or excessive vibrations. Although it won&rsquo;t affect your vehicle&rsquo;s drivability, a damaged condenser may cause your AC unit to produce loud noises and reduce its cooling capability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Replace a Leaking AC Condenser\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HjEf_JHzqe8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fuel Gauge, Warning Light, and Door Latch Problems<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Many owners of the 2006 Buick Rendezvous have had to deal with different kinds of interior problems. Drivers have reported how their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/fuel-gauge\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"fuel gauge\">fuel gauge<\/a> displayed inaccurate fuel level readings. In some cases, their change oil light also failed to switch off. Some have also reported about a rear door latch that randomly unlocks regardless of whether or not the key is in the ignition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Excessive Oil Consumption<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some owners of the 2002 Buick Rendezvous have reported needing to top up their engine oil every two weeks despite not noticing any visible leaks from their vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electrical System Problems<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Buick Rendezvous 2005 reviews and reviews on the 2006 Buick Rendezvous report electrical system problems as one of the most common ailments of this SUV. These complaints include problems with the ignition, instrument panel, and wiring. In particular, some reports cite non-functioning speedometers and engine stalling as a result of these problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Engine Stalling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>2006 Buick Rendezvous reviews also report a number of engine stalling issues. The stalling would occur in the middle of driving, sometimes while coming to a stop and sometimes while cruising. These Buick Rendezvous reviews note it as a particularly dangerous issue as it would happen in the middle of the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep in mind that vehicles are bound to develop issues as they rack up mileage. But by familiarizing yourself with your daily driver&rsquo;s most common issues and staying on top of its repair and maintenance, you&rsquo;ll be able to keep it running for a long time and avoid costly repairs down the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Rendezvous&rsquo; Last Hurrah<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Buick Rendezvous was sold for the last time in 2007. The automaker dropped the front-wheel and all-wheel drive options for the final model year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Declining sales was one of the most prominent reasons why Buick decided to discontinue the model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rendezvous was eventually replaced with the Enclave, a crossover SUV that&rsquo;s slightly bigger than its predecessor. As much as Buick fans missed the Rendezvous, the Enclave did prove to be a worthy successor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 Enclave, which is the latest model year as of this writing, received a reliability score of 85 out of 100, which falls in the rating of &ldquo;best,&rdquo; according to J.D. Power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"article-search-widget\">\n<div class=\"cp-search\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/w_auto,dpr_auto\/carparts\/logos\/badge_wordmark\/full_color\/CP_LOGO_COLOUR_RGB\" alt=\"CarParts.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\">\n<\/div>\n<form id=\"cpsearchform\" name=\"cpsearchform\" action=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/search\" method=\"get\" target=\"_blank\" accept-charset=\"character_set\" aria-label=\"search CarParts.com\">\n    <input type=\"text\" class=\"keyword\" name=\"q\" placeholder=\"Search for parts on CarParts.com\" value=\"\" aria-label=\"Search CarParts.com\"><input type=\"submit\" class=\"btn-search\" value=\"Search\" aria-label=\"Search\">\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We&rsquo;ll Miss These Features From the Rendezvous<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As the Rendezvous slowly faded into the background of the automotive scene, it&rsquo;s safe to say that the model made sure it wouldn&rsquo;t be forgotten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the many things Rendezvous enthusiasts will surely miss is the powerful engine options the model came with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2004 model, for instance, came with a 3.4L LA1 V6, 3.5L LX9 V6, and a High Feature LY7 3.6L V6. All of these engine options were paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the 2007 Rendezvous, the model was offered in two trim levels, namely the CX and CXL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The standard CX already had a lot to offer, donning 17-inch wheels, keyless entry, power windows, and rear parking assist, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CXL was one step ahead of the CX, offering power seats, automatic dual-zone climate control, alloy wheels, as well as a wood tone cabin trim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last model year of the Rendezvous also featured some exclusive options for the CXL trim, including a navigation system, rear-seat DVD entertainment, leather and suede seating, and heated seats, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A moonroof, XM satellite radio, and second-row captain&rsquo;s chairs were also optional upgrades for the CXL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Get New Parts for Your Buick Rendezvous<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Until you replace your Buick&rsquo;s damaged parts, it&rsquo;ll continue to gather dust in the garage. If you want to get your vehicle up and running with top-notch replacement parts, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"CarParts.com\">CarParts.com<\/a> is here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our website offers a great selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/buick\/rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Buick Rendezvous\">Buick Rendezvous<\/a> replacement parts that are sourced from today&rsquo;s trusted aftermarket brands. We only offer parts that have passed strict quality checks from industry professionals, so you&rsquo;re sure to get the best products for your ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose from a wide range of engine parts, lights, upgrades, and accessories. Simply enter your vehicle&rsquo;s specifications into our vehicle selector to start shopping for Buick Rendezvous parts. You can also use the search filters to narrow down the catalog according to your preferred brand, price range, quantity, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here at CarParts.com, we want to give you the best prices for quality parts. 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