Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Buick Rainier has 16 NHTSA electrical complaints and 2 electrical-related recalls.
16
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2006 Buick Rainier. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in his d... |
| May 11, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Low beam lights go off intermittently while driving and eventually come back on. This does not affec... |
| Oct 30, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DOOR LOCKS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. LATCHES WOULD NOT OPEN, COULD NOT CLOSE DOORS. |
| Feb 20, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | TAKATA RECALL WIPER BLADES AND WASHER FLUID COME ON BY THEMSELVES. HAPPEN TO MY WIFE TODAY ON HER W... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS WANT WORK AT ALL .. |
| Feb 3, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK RAINIER. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE JERKED VIOLENTLY WITHOU... |
| Apr 9, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | JUST PURCHASED CAR 3 WEEKS AGO, IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AT 3 AM AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 6 HOURS.FIRE DEPART... |
| Sep 11, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AFTER FILLING UP THE VEHICLE WITH FUEL, THE GAS GAGE GOES TO ZERO AND THE TANK EMPTY WARNING LIGHT C... |
| Mar 14, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 BUICK RAINIER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THERE WERE SMOKE AND... |
| Mar 14, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING CONTROLS HAD NOT BEEN WORKING AND /OR WORKING ERRATICALLY. WE TOOK ... |
| Jul 25, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK RAINIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE E... |
| Apr 2, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING BACK TO FINDLAY OHIO FROM LIMA OHIO ON INTERSTATE 75 AND THE CAR JUST STOPPED, NOTHING WORKE... |
| Mar 26, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | BUICK RAINIER 2006, [XXX], I HAVE HAD TROUBLE WITH MY SUV TURNING OFF WHILE DRIVING MANY TIMES. ALSO... |
| Dec 10, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE ENGINE QUITS UNANNOUNCED AND THE SAFETY LOCK DASH LIGHT ILLUMINATES. THIS CAN OCCUR ANYTIME REGA... |
| Mar 1, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | DRIVER'S DOOR MODULE, POWER DOOR LOCK AND POWER WINDOW SWITCHES FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY AND BECAME ... |
| Apr 4, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE IDLING IN DRIVEWAY WHILE I WENT INSIDE TO RETRIEVE CELL PHONE. CAME OUT AND SMOKE IN VEHICL... |