general problems of the 2006 Buick Terraza

Seven problems related to service brakes have been reported for the 2006 Buick Terraza. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Buick Terraza based on all problems reported for the 2006 Terraza.

1 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 02/29/2016

The contact owns a 2006 Buick Terraza. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle jerked and decelerated. The check engine, abs, and stabilitrak warning indicators illuminated. The contact also stated that the vehicle started veering to the side. The contact pulled the vehicle over and turned off the engine. The contact restarted the vehicle after approximately 15 minutes and it would not accelerate over 25 mph. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the stabilitrak system was damaged and needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was invalid. The approximate failure mileage was 248,747.

2 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 05/19/2015

Abs and stability control light always on.

3 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 07/28/2014

Problem, stability control light stay on. Problem, traction control light stay on.

4 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 02/07/2013

Stability systems malfunction.

5 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 02/27/2012

Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Buick Terraza. The contact stated that while driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning on more than one occasion. The traction control, esc, abs brake and anti-theft lights illuminated without warning. The contact stated that the illumination of the warning lights were randomized. A dealer was not made aware of the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and provided the contact with case number: 8-442-863-4921. The failure mileage was 150,000. Ad.

6 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2011

The contact owns a 2006 Buick Terraza. While driving approximately 10 mph the brakes unexpectedly locked for a few seconds. The contact was able to resume driving normally. The identical failure occurred three different times. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who was unable to duplicate the problem. The manufacturer was made aware of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 66,000.

7 Service Brakes problem

Failure Date: 11/07/2006

The contact owns a 2006 Buick Terraza. The contact stated that the sliding doors would open independently without warning. The contact also mentioned that the vehicle would lunge forward and suddenly accelerate. In addition, the contact mentioned that the abs and traction control warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was no longer under warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 5,000 and the current mileage was 72,000.


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