Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2008 Buick LaCrosse has 2 recalls, 250 complaints.
2
Recalls
250
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
15V519000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailbla...
14V355000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key ring...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2008 Buick LaCrosse 4-DR
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2024 | AIR BAGS | Air bag light comes on is also intermitt some times stays on and someimes on only for a minute or t... |
| Apr 2, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | On three occasions, when driving at night, both headlights suddenly went out. The next day the headl... |
| Dec 25, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2008 Buick LaCrosse. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the hea... |
| Oct 21, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My vehicle has been parked for the better of about two years due to head lamp failure and engine shu... |
| Aug 8, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Door locks somtimes would lock or unlock and other times not work at all. Made it a issue when parki... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Buick LaCrosse. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | AIR BAGS | THE VEHICLE ONLY HAS 30196 MILES ON IT.THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG STAYS ON ALL THE TIME. I NOTICED TH... |
| Feb 2, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DOORS WILL NOT LOCK WITH EITHER THE FOB OR THE INTERIOR LOCK BUTTON ON EITHER DOORS. I'M READING ON ... |
| Dec 5, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE DRIVERS SIDE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT KEEPS GOING OUT. I DID LOOK UP ANY RECALLS, WHICH THERE WAS FOR... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE FRONT HEADLIGHTS AND RUNNING LIGHTS JUST GO OFF FOR NO REASON. WHEN DRIVING HOME ON NIGHT THE HE... |
| Oct 10, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HDM FAILED LEAVING ME WITH ONLY HIGH BEAMS, HAVE BEE TOLD THEY ARE NOT UNDER RECALL. SHAMROCK SE... |
| Sep 28, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR USED AND THE HEADLIGHTS DIDN'T WORK WHEN I GOT IT. THE HI BEAMS AND YELLOW MA... |
| Jun 23, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ONCE IN A WHILE IT ACTS UP WHERE IT STATES THAT IT'S GOT LOW OIL PRESSURE EVEN THO IT'S GOT PLENTY O... |
| Apr 14, 2020 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | I WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AT ROUGHLY 30 MILES AN HOUR AND THE FRONT AIR BAGS NEVER DEPLO... |
| Apr 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | RED AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. MANY OWNERS OF THESE CARS HAVE COMPLAINED. IT IS A POOR D... |
| Dec 28, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING THE CAR COMPLETELY SHUTS OFF AND I'VE HAD CLOSE CALLS. I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AN... |
| Nov 13, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I JUST PURCHASED THIS CAR LAST WEEK AND I NOTICED WHEN I HIT THE LOCK ON THE FOB, MY ALARM WOULD SOU... |
| Aug 16, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE POWER DOOR LOCKS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY EVEN WHEN USING THE INTERIOR SWITCHES. MOST OF THE TIME, ... |
| Jun 17, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CAR KEEPS STALLING. LOSES POWER STEERING HARD TO NAVIGATE. HAPPENS QUITE OFTEN. CITY STREETS HIGHWA... |
| Mar 28, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON FREQUENTLY, BUT MAINLY DURING HOT SUMMER DAYS AND HAS CAME ON SEVERAL TIM... |