NHTSA Complaint #11231919 — 2008 BUICK LUCERNE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUSE BOX FAILED THREE TIMES IN THREE MONTHS. ALSO, WHILE DRIVING, A BURNING ODOR WAS DETECTED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, OPENED THE BACK SEAT OF THE VEHICLE, AND NOTICED THAT THE FUEL FUSE WAS BURNED. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE FUSE, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE FUEL BOX AND FUEL PUMP WERE REPLACED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH MURDOCK HYUNDAI LOGAN (LOCATED AT 3131 MAIN ST, LOGAN, UT 84341, (888) 494-8023) AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WOULD BE A FEE FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AND REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER AND WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000.