Two problems related to wiring 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.
I lost engine power as I was driving on i75 approximately 16 miles south of venice florida. One of the tires exploded and the whole wiring system was destroyed due to the tire explosition, as well as the back bumper. My vehicle was towed to bhe Buick dealer in venice florida. Repair costs including towing and rental car for the period my vehicle was being repaired elevated to approximately $1600. 00. This does not include replacement of the back bumper which would cost an additional $1400. 00 per Buick's quote. I was informed of a recall by Buick due to the exact reasons that led to my accident and related costs. General motors is declining responsibility whereas I did experience the problems listed in the reasons for recall number 14299.
Failure info unknown. The panel instruments are not visible during daylight hours while the headlamp switch is in the "auto" position. In "park" and "headlight" position the panel lamps are on. A very simple wiring change can correct this and make the speedometer and gauges visible.