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2006 Buick Lucerne electrical system problems

101 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2006 Buick Lucerne31% of all complaints for this model year.

101
Electrical System complaints
31%
share of all complaints
62,128 mi
median reported incident mileage
5 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The airbag lights on and there is an electrical issue also that causes the car to smoke and nearly catch fire, as soon as the battery is reconnected. Therefore rendering it non drivable. It's the same problems that are associated with the 2006 Lucern,s. When i look up the year make and model it…

    filed Aug 27, 2024

  • I have 2006 buick lucerne.i paid over 800 dollars get brakes fixed.now they saying messed up again power steering messed up.the front passenger side where tire hits bump makes nise like strut.power steering fluid leaking brake fliud leaking.air bags.

    filed Feb 20, 2023

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

  • This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8…

    PIP4723J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 25, 2024
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Electrical System problems in other Lucerne years

YearReportsShare
2011 Lucerne2347%
2010 Lucerne1935%
2009 Lucerne7659%
2008 Lucerne12156%
2007 Lucerne5936%
Lucerne electrical system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.