Seven problems related to instrument panel have been reported for the 2008 Buick Lacrosse. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Buick Lacrosse based on all problems reported for the 2008 Lacrosse.
The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lacrosse. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14v755000 (exterior lighting); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the instrument panel lighting malfunctioned. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The VIN was invalid. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the instrument panel remained dim. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the instrument panel was working fine. The next day, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 27,000.
The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lacrosse. While driving an unknown speed, the contact stated that the lights on the instrument panel suddenly began to dim before they eventually shut off. The lights turned back on. The failure occurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer but the failure could not be diagnosed. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was 30,400 and the current mileage was 30,500.
The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lacrosse. During the daytime, the instrument panel lighting was very dim, which made it difficult to view the gauges. The dealer stated that the vehicle was working up to standard and that the design of the vehicle could not be altered. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 5.
Instrument panel will not light up when turned on. Cannot read speed and other gauges during daytime. This is the third Buick of mine so afflicted.
2008 Buick Lacrosse. Dash light problems the consumer stated he has driven as far as 125 miles in the early morning with no dash lights. The only thing that could be seen, was the odometer and trip mileage. The consumer stated the dash lights worked sometimes.
2008 Buick Lacrosse dashboard is malfunctioning. Consumer states that the dealership can not do anything to fix the problem. The consumer stated he was unable to read the instrument panel while driving during daylight hours.