Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Buick LaCrosse has 26 NHTSA steering complaints and 1 steering-related recall.
26
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
09E005000
STEERING
DORMAN IS RECALLING 979 STEERING KNUCKLES, DORMAN P/NOS. 697-902 AND 697-903, SOLD UNDER DORMAN'S "OE SOLUTIONS<SUP>TM</SUP>" BRAND NAME, AND NAPA P/N...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2021 | STEERING | In spite of multiple wheel alignments, where all of the wheels are in alignment with each other, thi... |
| Mar 2, 2021 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2006 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle began t... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | STEERING | NO POWER STEERING PRESENT WHEN MAKING LEFT TURNS AND POWER STEERING FLUID KEEPS GETTING LOW. IT MUS ... |
| Jul 2, 2019 | STEERING | STEERING PROBLEMS, |
| Feb 14, 2017 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK LACROSSE. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE STEERING COLUMN LOCKED AND MAD... |
| Feb 25, 2016 | STEERING,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE BE... |
| Feb 11, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEA... |
| Apr 1, 2015 | STEERING | I HAVE A 2006 LACROSSE WITH 28,000 MILES - THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE IGNITION SWITCH THAT WAS REPAI... |
| Jan 3, 2015 | STEERING | THE STEERING IS TIGHT, HARD TO TURN THE FRONT WHEELS. IT MAKES A WHINING & GRINDING NOISE WHEN TURNI... |
| Jan 2, 2015 | STEERING | MY 2006 BUICK LACROSSE HAS A SQUEALING , MOANING NOISE, COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN, FOR 2 YRS N... |
| Oct 1, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER CONTROL FUNCTION FOR T... |
| Oct 23, 2013 | STEERING | WE BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM A PRIVATE PARTY IN OCT. OF 2013. WE HAVE NOTICED A SOUND WHEN WE TURN THE ST... |
| Sep 24, 2013 | STEERING,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TURNING, THERE WAS AN ABNO... |
| May 31, 2013 | STEERING | I HAVE JUST RECENTLY BECOME BUICK OWNER I NEEDED A NICE DEPENDABLE CAR FOR WORK. I HAVE NOT HAD THE... |
| Jan 1, 2013 | STEERING | STEERING WHEEL COLUMN SQUEAKS ON EVERY TURN. IT SOUNDS LIKE A TIRE SQUEAL. LIKE RUBBER RUBBING ON S... |
| Nov 27, 2012 | STEERING | THE VEHICLE MAKES A RUBBING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE VEHICLE. *TR |
| Dec 1, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY A CERTIFIED MECHANIC THAT THE CARS RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY ON THE FRONT S... |
| Dec 22, 2010 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK LACROSSE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH THE STEERING INTERMEDIA... |
| Oct 18, 2010 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | A CERTIFIED MECHANIC INSPECTED MY 2006 BUICK LACROSSE LX. HE SAID THAT COMPLETE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY WA... |
| Jun 1, 2009 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | STEERING KNUCKLE- WAS REPLACED ONCE YEARS AGO UNDER WARRANTY BUT IS NOW STARTING TO MAKE NOISE AGAIN... |