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2008 Buick Lucerne Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Buick Lucerne has 106 NHTSA electrical complaints and 3 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Buick Lucerne

Electrical
106
Other
20
Engine
16
Fuel System
14
Structure
11
Airbags
9
Steering
9
Speed Control
5
Brakes
5
Powertrain
4
Lights
4
Visibility
3

106

Complaints

3

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

Electrical Recalls

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...

08V441000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

GM IS RECALLING 857,735 MY 2006-2008 BUICK LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MY 2007-2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT; CHEVROLET AVA...

10V240000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 BUICK, LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 BUICK ENCLAVE; CADILLAC CTS; MODEL YEAR 200...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 28, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATSI purchased the vehicle a week before the incident. There were no warning lights or messages and not...
Apr 1, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The vehi...
Sep 10, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFuse box (rear) 2008 Buick Lucerne CXL. FUEL PUMP Relay burns fuses out quickly. The fuse box loca...
Jul 8, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 1...
Jun 6, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that immediately after his wife had starte...
Apr 1, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVehicle shuts off due to fuel pump relay connection problem which is due to the back seat rubbing ag...
Jan 20, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOur Buick Lucerne would crank but wouldn't turn over when trying to start after trying to pick up ta...
Oct 8, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVehicle refused to start. No warning light illuminated on dash. Checked Fuel Pump Relay and it was b...
Sep 12, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI went to start the vehicle and it failed to start. I found the fuel pump relay to be badly burned ...
Jun 18, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe fuse block is shorting out and melting and causing the fuel pump relay to burn.
Jun 5, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. No warni...
Jun 3, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHEROUR FUZE BOX IS LOCATED UNDER REAR SEAT. THE RELAY FUZE FOR THE FUEL PUMP MELTED SO BAD IT WAS HOT ...
Jun 1, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The cont...
Apr 19, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while parked, the interior cabin ligh...
Feb 2, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe fuse box under the back seat has been having issues of burning for the fuel pump relay. It then ...
Dec 12, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe rear fuse box burned out the fule pump relay because of the metal hooks for the seat hit it and ...
Apr 20, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTUREThe fuel pump relay kept burning out. And caused the fuse box terminal heat damage. Almost started o...
Mar 18, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe crank shaft sensor went out and caused the steering and brakes to go out. It took out all commu...
Aug 12, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTo start things off the car would crank but not start. My wife did some research and these cars have...
Jul 27, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1. Fuse box was replaced, yes. 4th repair shop replaced. I say only time will tell for sure. i d...

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