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2007 Buick Lucerne air bags problems

24 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2007 Buick Lucerne, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
24 11% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
51,000 miles 19 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
15 and 0
Injuries and deaths
15 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2007 Buick Lucerne Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 51,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 5 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 2 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 51,000 miles
Based on 19 complaints that include mileage. 63% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles4
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles5
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles2
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 19 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 51,000 miles, and 63% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 15 crashes, 15 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2007 buick lucerne. While driving at an unknown speed, another vehicle crashed into the front driver side of the contact's vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained back and neck injuries and the driver sustained back and neck injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed and was towed to an impound lot. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000.

Reported at 50,000 miles, March 2016 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 buick lucerne. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, he maneuvered to avoid crashing into an animal and crashed into a ditch, rolling over before stopping in an upright position. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact suffered from major injuries to the arm and additional unknown injuries. The vehicle was destroyed and was not inspected for the cause of the air bag failure. The failure and current mileage was 58,000. Updated 09/05/13

Reported at 58,000 miles, July 2013 CrashInjury

Other problems reported for the 2007 Buick Lucerne

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