NHTSA Complaint #10746186 — 2008 BUICK LUCERNE

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10746186
Vehicle	2008 BUICK LUCERNE
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	August 5, 2013
Date Filed	August 4, 2015
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. UPON TRAVELING OVER A PUDDLE OF WATER, THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED THE STEERING WHEEL BECOMING EXTREMELY TIGHT UPON TRYING TO TURN LEFT AND RIGHT WHEN THERE WAS EXCESSIVE RAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER MORE THAN TWICE. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE OR DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED NO REMEDY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. MA 09/25

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