2009 Buick Lacrosse vs 2010 Buick Lacrosse
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Buick Lacrosse | 2010 Buick Lacrosse |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 106 | 189 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,038 | 1,586 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | 55,006 mi | 60,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Lacrosse | Buick Lacrosse |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 31 | 46 |
| Exterior Lighting | 47 | 8 |
| Engine | 5 | 44 |
| Air Bags | 27 | 16 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 17 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 23 |
| Power Train | 3 | 17 |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 15 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 15 | 0 |
| Stalling | 7 | 15 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 15 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 12 |
2009 Buick Lacrosse
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.