Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2008 Buick Lucerne.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 MPH, the vehicle lost … |
| 2025-05-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I purchased the vehicle a week before the incident. There were no warning lights or messages and nothing to indicate th… |
| 2025-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was examined by… |
| 2024-09-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Fuse box (rear) 2008 Buick Lucerne CXL. FUEL PUMP Relay burns fuses out quickly. The fuse box located under the back … |
| 2024-07-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V355000 (Electrica… |
| 2024-06-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that immediately after his wife had started the vehicle, the … |
| 2024-04-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Electrical Relay/Fuse box in the back under the driver's side passenger seat. we thought at first it was the battery. W… |
| 2024-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle shuts off due to fuel pump relay connection problem which is due to the back seat rubbing against the fuse box |
| 2024-01-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Our Buick Lucerne would crank but wouldn't turn over when trying to start after trying to pick up take out. 1) It was … |
| 2023-10-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle refused to start. No warning light illuminated on dash. Checked Fuel Pump Relay and it was burned. Replaced and… |
| 2023-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I went to start the vehicle and it failed to start. I found the fuel pump relay to be badly burned 🔥. On the 30 pin.… |
| 2023-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The transmission started not shifting as I was driving down the road and the relay fuse box caught on fire and I think … |
| 2023-08-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Bought my car Sept. 2022.Within the first couple of months I started having intermittent problems that seemed fuel rela… |
| 2023-06-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The fuse block is shorting out and melting and causing the fuel pump relay to burn. |
| 2023-06-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. No warning light was illumi… |
| 2023-06-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | OUR FUZE BOX IS LOCATED UNDER REAR SEAT. THE RELAY FUZE FOR THE FUEL PUMP MELTED SO BAD IT WAS HOT AND COULD OF CAUSED… |
| 2023-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The contact stated that aft… |
| 2023-04-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while parked, the interior cabin lights became illuminat… |
| 2023-02-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The fuse box under the back seat has been having issues of burning for the fuel pump relay. It then in turn shorts out … |
| 2022-12-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The rear fuse box burned out the fule pump relay because of the metal hooks for the seat hit it and pop the fuse out ca… |
| 2022-11-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The fuel pump relay keeps getting hot and burning, causing the car to not start or loosing power while driving. Lost po… |
| 2022-04-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The fuel pump relay kept burning out. And caused the fuse box terminal heat damage. Almost started on fire and started … |
| 2022-03-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The crank shaft sensor went out and caused the steering and brakes to go out. It took out all communications with the … |
| 2022-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine coolant leak at engine timing belt cover per repair service. Not available for inspection , already had repaired… |
| 2021-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated while driving approximately 20 MPH, the vehicle stalled witho… |
| 2021-08-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | To start things off the car would crank but not start. My wife did some research and these cars have a problem with the… |
| 2021-07-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1. Fuse box was replaced, yes. 4th repair shop replaced. I say only time will tell for sure. i don't drive every da… |
| 2021-06-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I keep fixing this car for the last 11 months , and still can not drive it after $5,000 in repairs, the car stops in th… |
| 2021-06-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 1 | -The electrical system failed, causing the fuel pump to not work properly due to design flaw in the backseat putting pr… |
| 2021-04-24 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL SUPPLY LINE AT FIREWALL RETAINER SEVERELY RUSTED, COULD LEAK SPRAYING FUEL ON ENGINE OR EXHAUST CAUSING FIRE |
| 2021-04-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I FIRST BOUGHT THE CAR OVER A YEAR AGO THERE WERE 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THAT MY CAR WOULD NOT START SO I CONTACTED… |
| 2021-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RECENTLY REPLACED FUEL PUMP. AFTER REPAIR, CAR WAS STILL A CRANK/NO START. REPLACED FUEL PUMP RELAY WHICH HAD OBVIOUS… |
| 2020-12-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle made an ab… |
| 2020-10-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL RELAY WENT OUT 2X, THE SECOND IT ALMOST CAUGHT THE CAR ON FIRE. THE CAR FILLED WITH SMOKE. ITS LOCATED UNDER THE R… |
| 2020-09-14 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR CRANKED BUT DOES NOT START. JUST REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP RELAY WITH OEM AND FUEL PUMP. WORKED. ONE DAY LATER, DOES… |
| 2020-09-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE ENGINE IT'S SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING, AND AFTER IT GETS COLD IT WILL RESTART, BUT AFTER DRIVING AGAIN ANOTHER FEW… |
| 2020-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A BURNING PLASTIC ODOR … |
| 2020-07-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED A FUSE BLOCK MELTED DUE TO THE FUEL RELAY UNDER THE REAR … |
| 2020-01-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUSE PANEL LOCATED IN THE REAR MIDDLE SEAT WAS I… |
| 2019-11-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE FRONT ENGINE MOUNT HAS BROKEN AND BEEN REPLACED TWO TIMES IN UNDER 100K MILES. LOUD CLUNK IS PRESENT ON TAKE OFF, S… |
| 2019-10-08 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | HAD TO REPLACE A GMC PLASTIC GAS TANK DUE TO FUEL LEAK AROUND A EMISSIONS VENT ON TOP OF THE FUEL TANK. EVERY TIME THE … |
| 2019-09-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WOULDN'T START KEPT TRYING TO START IT AND IT WOULD MAKE A CLICKING NOISE AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN A SMALL ELECTRIC… |
| 2019-09-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WITHIN THE LAST MONTH, MY CAR HAS BURNED THOUGH 3 FUEL PUMP RELAYS. ONE CONNECTION IS BUBBLING UP IN A CERTAIN SPOT. TH… |
| 2019-09-15 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. WHILE DRIVING FOR OVER AN HOUR, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE… |
| 2019-09-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR HAS GONE THROUGH 3 FUEL PUMP RELAY FUSES IN 3 MONTHS LAST ONE STARTED ON FIRE JUST FROM STARTING VEHICLE |
| 2019-09-10 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, IT WOULD CRANK, BUT THERE WAS NO FUEL … |
| 2019-09-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | IN THE LAST MONTH AND A HALF MY 2008 BUICK LUCERNE HAS BURNED UP SIX FUEL PUMP RELAYS IT KEEPS MELTING THE RELAYS AND T… |
| 2019-08-28 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | AUTO WAS IN ACCIDENT. LEFT FRONT QUARTER PANEL, IN FRONT OF L WHEEL. BASICALLY, CAR WAS RUN OVER. SEE PHOTOS. AIR BAGS … |
| 2019-08-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | REAR SEAT MAKES CONTACT WITH TOP OF FUSE BLOCK COVER CAUSING IT TO PUSH AGINST FUEL PUMP RELAY CAUSING IT TO OVERHEAT A… |
| 2019-08-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR WAS STATIONARY FUEL RELAY BURNT OUT. WE REPLACED IT AND NEW ONE WENT OUT. THOUGHT IT WAS FUEL PUMP. REPLACED PUMP … |