Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Buick LaCrosse has 24 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
24
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | during a regular drive the check stabiltrack system message popped up on the dash in the middle circ... |
| Sep 18, 2024 | STEERING,WHEELS,VISIBILITY/WIPER | I purchased this car 1 year ago with 121,460 miles, within the first week I had to buy new tires and... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | THE STABILITRAK SYSTEM HAS AN INCORRECT CALIBRATION THAT MAY CAUSE THE SYSTEM TO NOT PROPERLY DETECT... |
| Apr 25, 2023 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | We're purchasing this vehicle from superior Auto, and we seen a recall back in 2011/12 from stabiltr... |
| Jul 1, 2022 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Stability control light keeps coming on the car shut downs in the middle of the road or it won’t st... |
| May 11, 2022 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving stability trac, check engine light flashed and rpm, and speed gauges start going haywi... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR TO MY HOUSE AN MY CAR STARTED ACTING FUNNY. WHILE DRIVING RANDOMLY 2 LIGHTS CAM... |
| Mar 10, 2021 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | WHILE GOING AROUND CURVES THE ENGINE LOST POWER SEVERAL TIME. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, POWER STEE... |
| Jul 22, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR DOWN A INTERSTATE HIGHWAY WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE STABILITY TRACK CAN ON MY DA... |
| Feb 17, 2020 | STEERING | Hello I have a 2012 Buick lacrosse, when I first bought the vehicle I notice that the service stabil... |
| Feb 13, 2019 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC ON CITY STREET DURING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC MY VEHICLE COMPLETED SHUT DOWN NO W... |
| Aug 14, 2018 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BUICK LACROSSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO UNKNOWN... |
| Aug 2, 2018 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | THE ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON AND I WENT TO A REPAIR SHOP TO HAVE IT REPAIRED. I WAS TOLD TO BRING IT... |
| Apr 11, 2018 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | THE ISSUE I'M REPORTING HAS ALREADY HAPPENED APPROXIMATELY 8 TIMES. FIRST TIME I'M DRIVING ON THE HI... |
| Dec 16, 2017 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | CAR STALLED OUT TWICE, LOST POWER STEERING. I WAS BACKING OUT OF A PARKING LOT SPACE; RESTARTED AND ... |
| Apr 20, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | ALL POWER FEATURES SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING ON STREET. LOSS PARTIAL CONTROL OF STEERING, BRAKING POWE... |
| Feb 4, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | THE CAR STARTED STALLING AND IT SMELL LIKE SOMETHING WAS BURNING. THE CAR WOULD SHUT OFF AND RESTART... |
| Jun 21, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BUICK LACROSSE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MAK... |
| Sep 25, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | VEHICLE WAS EXCESSIVELY ROUGH IN TRANSITION BETWEEN HYBRID AND ENGINE POWER AND WOULD JERK AS IF SOM... |
| Sep 8, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2012 BUICK LACROSSE WITH LESS THAN 45K, THE CAR HAS NOT STARTED FOR 3 DAYS AND CAR WILL FINALLY STA... |