NHTSA Complaint #10993457 — 2008 BUICK LUCERNE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10993457
Vehicle	2008 BUICK LUCERNE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	June 2, 2017
Date Filed	June 6, 2017
Mileage	85,506 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

THE CAR WAS PARKED AND WOULD NOT START HAD IT TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP. THE REPAIR SHOP FOUND THE FUEL RELAY HAD OVER HEATED AND MELTED THE FUSE PANEL UNDER THE BACK SEAT. I DID SOME RESEARCH ONLINE AND FOUND ON REPAIR PAL THAT 105 OTHER PEOPLE HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS. EBAY SELLER HAS SOLD 1264 FUSE BOXES LIKE THIS ANOTHER EBAY SELLER SOLD 275 FUSE BLOCKS FOR BUICK AND GM CARS. DID SOME MORE RESEARCH FOUND PROBLEMS BACK TO 1996 2006-2011 BUICK LUCERNE'S HAD ISSUES.

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