NHTSA — Electrical System: Alternator/Generator/Regulator Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
50,076 miles

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2010 Buick LaCrosse electrical problems

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2010 Buick LaCrosse Owner Comments

problem #1

Nov 072014

LaCrosse

  • 50,076 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2010 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start on the first attempt. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the alternator and the water pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact also stated that the thermostat failed causing the vehicle to emit smoke. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the thermostat needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,076.

- Akron, OH, USA

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