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2012 Buick LACROSSE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	944112
Internal NHTSA #	10478483
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	BUICK
Model	LACROSSE
Model Year	2012
File date	11/07/12
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 buick lacrosse. The contact stated that while traveling 65 mph, the engine and check service warning light illuminated. The vehicle then lost power as the engine stalled. The contact was able to merge to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed the dealer where it was confirmed that the serpentine belt had failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the issue. The failure mileage was 8,750 and the current mileage was 13,805. .... Updated 12/20/12 bf the consumer stated during the second occurrence the engine light and service light illuminated while driving at 65mph. The steering wheel locked. The belt failed again and was replaced. Gm assured the engine wasn't the issue it was the vehicle. Updated 1/2/2013 js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	8750
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	EAST RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA
VIN pattern	1G4GD5ER8CFXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	29/02/12
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	65
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Dealer's name	KEYES BUICK GMC CADILLAC OF WOODLAND HIL
Dealer's telephone number	818-348-4352
Dealer's city	WOODLAND HILLS
Dealer's state code	CA
Dealer's ZIP code	91367

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Buick LACROSSE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Buick LACROSSE Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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