Power Train Related Problems of the 2008 Buick Lucerne

Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2008 Buick Lucerne. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the transmission failure (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Buick Lucerne


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2008 Buick Lucerne

The Power Train problem

The transmission started not shifting as I was driving down the road and the relay fuse box caught on fire and I think it’s where the back seat lays on top of the fuse box which rubs the fuses. Which is dangerous bc it catches on fire and could blow the car up while driving   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

As I began to enter a major highway my transmission failed, car would not drive forward. I almost was struck my an eighteen wheeler(tractor-trailer). The forward drive band completely broke in the transmission suddenly without warning.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

The contact owns a 2008 Buick Lucerne. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 mph, the vehicle lost motive power. The low oil pressure warning light was illuminated, and the message "add engine oil" was displayed.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Buick Lucerne model year vehicles:



Lucerne Service Bulletins
Lucerne Safety Recalls
Lucerne Defect Investigations