2006 Buick Lucerne body & structure problems
Owners reported body & structure problems in 60 complaints for the 2006 Buick Lucerne, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 60 13% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 66,000 miles 53 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 5 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 8 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When body & structure problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 17 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 12 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 7 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 5 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 53 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 66,000 miles, and 43% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 5 crashes, 8 injuries.
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 struck a deer and the roof was partially removed from the vehicle. Per the state farm insurance and the center line car star collision center the failure was caused because the wells did not hold, and the bonding adhesive did not bond properly. The contact filed a complaint with buick. The current and failure mileage were 5,500.
Other problems reported for the 2006 Buick Lucerne
- Electrical system 101 complaints
- Steering 43 complaints
- Air bags 35 complaints
- Engine 33 complaints
- Latches & locks 24 complaints
- Brakes 21 complaints
- Cruise control 21 complaints
- Wheels 19 complaints
Body & structure problems in other years
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