Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Buick LaCrosse has 24 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
24
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE CLIP THAT SECURES THE BRAKE PUSHROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM PIN COULD HAVE BEEN BENT WHEN IT WAS INSTALLED. A BENT ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE ANTI BRAKE LOCKING SYSTEM IS BECOMING ACTIVE WHEN DRIVING WITH UNBEARABLE SQUEAKING HAD BRAKES A... |
| Sep 30, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| Oct 22, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE ABS ACTIVATES EARLY WHEN TRYING TO STOP AT LOW SPEEDS, THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF BREAKING ... |
| Oct 1, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2005 BUICK LACROSSE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO IGNITION KEY AND BRAKE PADS RECALL NOTICES. *SM... |
| Jul 27, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FAILED. THE CONTACT A... |
| Jul 23, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK LACROSSE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND ENGAGING THE BRAK... |
| Oct 9, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMI... |
| Feb 25, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BUICK LACROSSE. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 55-60 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITION... |
| Nov 1, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VISIBILITY,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN... |
| Aug 16, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH TOWARD AN INTERSECTION ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE V... |
| Mar 3, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE VEHICLE HAD A HESITATION UPON ACCELERATION BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH. ALSO NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE... |
| Oct 3, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: THE BRAKES ON THE 2005 LACROSSE WERE MAKING ERRATIC NOISES. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED EVERY WEE... |
| Jun 30, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS BRAKES WERE DEFECTIVE. THE FIRST TIME IT OCCURRED AT 3,535 MILES. ... |
| May 18, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE A MONTH AGO ON THE BRAKES. THEY CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER 3 TIMES, AND H... |
| May 10, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: CALLER WOULD LIKE TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE LENGTH OF TIME IT IS TAKING FOR THE DEALER TO REPAIR TH... |
| May 10, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: CALLER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE ON THE BRAKES CLIP, AND HE WANTS TO COMPLAIN THAT HE CANNOT GET ... |
| May 2, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE AND TOOK VEHICLE 2 WEEKS AGO TO GET THE PART FROM THE DEALER... |
| May 2, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | GOT RECALL LETTER ABOUT CLIP THAT SECURES THE BRAKE PUSH ROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM PIN, COULD HAVE ... |
| May 2, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE CONSUMER STATED BUICK SENT A LETTER ABOUT A PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKES BUT THE DEALER WILL NOT HAV... |
| May 2, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | RECEIEVED RECALL LETTER STATING THE BRAKE CLIP COULD HAVE BEEN BENT WHEN INSTALLED AND COULD ACAUSE ... |