Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems of the 2006 Buick Lucerne

Two problems related to hydraulic power assist steering system have been reported for the 2006 Buick Lucerne. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Buick Lucerne based on all problems reported for the 2006 Lucerne.

1 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 10/04/2014

The contact owns a 2006 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph, a squeaking sound emitted from the front end of the vehicle. The contact discovered that the power steering hose exhibited a hole. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 55,000.

2 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 11/09/2006

- the contact called regardingthe 2006 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that the vehicle shifted to the right. Before he purchased the vehicle, he took the vehicle for a test drive and noticed the vehicle pulled to the right. The dealer advised him that they would align the vehicle before he took delivery. When he picked up the vehicle he noticed the vehicle still pulling to the right. The failure mileage was 30 mph. When the cruise control was on the vehicle it pulled to the right. There were no warning indicators. When the vehicle was driven around a curve the steering wheel came back to the center, but it still drifted 3 degrees to the right. The contact stated that he must keep pressure on the steering wheel in order to keep the vehicle straight. The contact stated the dealer has done 3 front wheel alignments and balanced the tires. This has not corrected the steering problem. The current mileage was 2400.




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