Buick stability control problems
Across all Buick models in NHTSA's complaint database, 355 complaints involve stability control. The Lacrosse accounts for the largest share (22%). The single worst model year is the 2005 Terraza with 29 stability control complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 355 about stability control, all Buick models
- Most affected
- Lacrosse 22% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 74,000 miles 312 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 13 and 3
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Buick models
Worst model years for stability control
- 2005 Buick Terraza29 complaints
- 2012 Buick Lacrosse25 complaints
- 2010 Buick Lacrosse23 complaints
- 2008 Buick Enclave22 complaints
- 2011 Buick Regal19 complaints
Stability control complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 41 |
| 2006 | 26 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 38 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 6 |
Among the 312 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 74,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.