2006 BUICK LACROSSE Power Trainautomatic Transmission Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Power Trainautomatic Transmission Issues in the 2006 BUICK LACROSSE

2 power trainautomatic transmission complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 BUICK LACROSSE. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Power Trainautomatic Transmission Complaints

#10435909 | Crash
2006 BUICK LACROSSE. CONSUMER STATES INJURY AND ACCIDENT DUE TO A MECHANICAL ANOMALY STATING VEHICLE REVERSED ON ITS OWN. THE CONSUMER STATED SHE PUT THE GEAR IN PARK, OPENED THE DOOR AND LEFT IT OPEN WHILE SHE WALKED APPROXIMATELY EIGHT STEPS. AS THE CONSUMER TURNED AROUND, SHE SAW THE VEHICLE TRAVELING BACKWARDS AND RAN TO STOP IT. SOON, THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET AND SHE REALIZED SHE COULDN'T GET IN THE VEHICLE, BUT AT THAT POINT THE DOOR APPARENTLY HIT THE CONSUMER AND KNOCKED HER TO THE PAVEMENT. THE INJURY RESULTED IN A CONCUSSION WHICH EVENTUALLY REQUIRED BRAIN SURGERY TO REMOVE A HEMATOMA. *JB
#10386465 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2006 BUICK LACROSSE CX. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON AN INCLINE, THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITION AND THE GEAR SELECTOR FAILED TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE. AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SHIFT INTO DRIVE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WOULD ONLY OCCUR WHILE PARKED ON AN INCLINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY INFORMED HIM THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILURE WAS A COMMON ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 22,000. UPDATED 03/29/11 *BF UPDATED 05/05/11

Other 2006 BUICK LACROSSE Problem Areas

Exterior Lighting 146 complaints Electrical System 78 complaints Air Bags 28 complaints Steering 23 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 9 complaints Suspension 9 complaints Engine 8 complaints Service Brakes 7 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 6 complaints Power Train 5 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 4 complaints Structurebody 4 complaints Unknown Or Other 4 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints Wheels 3 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 2 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seats 2 complaints Traction Control System 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Visibilitywiper 2 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assemblyrelay 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Electronic Stability Control Esc 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Tires 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Tiresvalve 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint
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