Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Buick Lucerne has 2 recalls, 127 complaints.
2
Recalls
127
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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...
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...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2009 Buick Lucerne 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | SEATS | Woke up to my passenger seat burnt up, liquid oozing out the burnt up seat and wires and metal stick... |
| Dec 10, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, t... |
| Oct 30, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle... |
| Jul 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The car died suddenly and would not start, with no warnings or codes. Towed it to a Midas repair sho... |
| Dec 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel Pump relay fuse is getting burnt up and not allowing car to start. This is a known problem and ... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the vehic... |
| Mar 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, t... |
| Feb 2, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The fuse box or fuse holder under the back seat had the fuel pump relay fail due to pressure on the ... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Fuel pump relay keeps burning out. |
| Jul 26, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated while parked, the vehicle was not able to ... |
| Jan 24, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel pump relay under vehicles back seat fried out due to the back seat hitting the fuse box cover a... |
| Oct 26, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | failed fuel pump relay and melted fuse block. Car would not start in garage. Knew this vehicle is kn... |
| Oct 5, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Vehicle was no start. Dealer found fuel pump relay bad on 10/05/201. Next time using vehicle same p... |
| May 1, 2021 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that on multiple occasions the vehicle wou... |
| Feb 14, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER THEY WOULD START THE VEH... |
| Sep 18, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A BU... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS GIRLFRIEND WAS DRIVING ... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 75... |
| Oct 27, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BUICK LUCERNE. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME A... |