Complaints Reported By The Department Of Transportation For 2006 BUICK Vehicles This data is brought to you by AboutPolitics.com Select A Complaint From The List Below For More Details
Fuel Efficiency Ratings for 2006 BUICK: LUCERNE Vehicles Data provided by U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA
Model
Displacement
Cylinders
Transmission
Drive
City MPG
Highway MPG
LUCERNE
4.6
8
Auto(L4)
F
17
25
LUCERNE
3.8
6
Auto(L4)
F
19
28
Recall Information for 2006 BUICK: LUCERNE Vehicles Data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recalled Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Description of Defect
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A V8 ENGINE,THE POWER STEERING HOSE CONNECTORS MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATELY CRIMPED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FLUID LEAK.
Consequences of Defect
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR, POWER STEERING ASSIST MAY BE LOST AND INCREASED STEERING EFFORT WOULD BE REQUIRED AT LOW SPEEDS. ALSO, IF THE POWER STEERING FLUID WERE TO CONTACT HOT ENGINE PARTS, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Action
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING GEAR INLET HOSE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080 OR CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339.
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 06026.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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