Buick LaCrosse Recalls
The LaCrosse has been recalled 21 times. The 2005 and 2014 model years have been involved in the most campaigns.
Recalls are free repairs, initiated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or Buick itself, for a widespread safety problem. They might be a pain, but a recalled problem is better than an ignored one.
Latest LaCrosse Recall News
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GM says it needs to bleed the brake systems of 230,000 cars.
Some of the recalled vehicles have rear brake caliper pistons that have hydrogen gas trapped inside that could be released into the brake systems. ZF, the manufacturer of the brake pistons, didn't properly temper and chrome-coat the pistons, causing hydrogen gas to remain trapped in the bodies of the pistons.…
keep reading article "Excess Gas Buildup in the Brake Caliper Pistons of Regal and LaCrosse"The 2014 Buick LaCrosse is acting a bit possessed these days. Not the "360-degree-head-spinning, better-call-an-exorcist" variety of possessed, but more along the lines of a b-rated horror flick.
That's because the windows can continue to work long after the car has been turned off ... spooky! In some cases, the windows will even open and close themselves ... SPOOKIER! Then there's the fact that the chime might not sound when the driver’s door is opened with the key still in the ignition ... SPOO ... ok, that's not as spooky.…
keep reading article "The LaCrosse's Possessed Window is Being recalled"Hey, it's the weekend and you know what that means! Another massive recall from GM for ignition switch problems.
Cue the sad trombone. Here's a breakdown of what you need to know.
- GM is recalling 3.2 million vehicles that have ignitions that can be turned off by a heavy key chain
- GM is advising owners of the recalled cars to remove all unnecessary weight from their key chains
- There is no word on when the recall will start…keep reading article "Buick is Part of the GM Ignition Switch Recall Expansion"
Pop quiz, everyone! When installing brakes, the rear rotors should be installed on which of the following: 1) The front brake assembly 2) The rear brake assembly.
Write your answer down and send it to the What Were You Thinking? division of General Motors.…
keep reading article "Buick Put the LaCrosse's Brakes on Backwards"