2006 Buick Lucerne air bags problems
35 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2006 Buick Lucerne, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 35 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 76,000 miles 24 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 18 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 18 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 3 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 24 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 76,000 miles, and 38% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 18 crashes, 18 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Was stopped in a traffic jam on the hwy when a full size van ran into the rear of my car pushing my car into the car in front of me. There was damage to the rear and front of my car. The airbags didn't deploy.
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 buick lucerne. The contact stated that the power steering and brakes failed to respond without warning. The failures caused the contact to crash and the vehicle was destroyed. A police report was filed and injuries were sustained from the crash that required medical attention. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000. Updated 09/02/14 the consumer stated the airbags did not deploy.
Other problems reported for the 2006 Buick Lucerne
- Electrical system 101 complaints
- Body & structure 60 complaints
- Steering 43 complaints
- Engine 33 complaints
- Latches & locks 24 complaints
- Brakes 21 complaints
- Cruise control 21 complaints
- Wheels 19 complaints
Air bags problems in other years
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006