Visibility Related Problems of the 2009 Buick Lacrosse

Table 1 shows two common visibility related problems of the 2009 Buick Lacrosse.

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Buick Lacrosse

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wiper problems
1
Defogger problems
1

Wiper problem #1

Tl- the contact owns a 2009 Buick Lacrosse. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number:14v755000(exterior lighting) however, the contact stated that the recall remedy was not effective. The contact stated when he opened up the panel where the module was replaced you can see and smell the fuse panel burning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuse panel needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 94,000. Pp.

Defogger problem #2

The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was engaged and an unusual noise emitted continuously. In addition, the automatic defroster did not function on the first attempt upon activation. The failure occurred whenever the vehicle was in operation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis where the contact was informed that the vehicle operated as designed. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 44,000.


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