NHTSA Complaint #10253995 — 2009 BUICK LUCERNE

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10253995
Vehicle 2009 BUICK LUCERNE
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 400 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WV

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BUICK LUCERNE. AFTER JUST PURCHASING THE VEHICLE WITH 400 MILES, IT DEVELOPED HEADLIGHT FAILURE WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND KEPT FLIPPING THE SWITCH UP AND DOWN UNTIL THE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AGAIN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED FOUR TIMES WHILE DRIVING HOME WITHIN A 45 MILE RADIUS. ONLY THE HIGH BEAMS WOULD ACTIVATE. THE CONTACT DOES NOT WANT TO DRIVE AROUND WITH THE HIGH BEAMS ACTIVATED ALL NIGHT. THE DEALER INFORMED HIM TO BRING THE VEHICLE BACK ON JANUARY 9, 2008 TO CHECK THE LIGHTS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 400. UPDATED 03/17/09. *LJ UPDATED 03/17/09. *JB

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