Issue ID | 1296938 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10883325 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | BUICK |
Model | LACROSSE |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 26/06/16 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | With no impacts, the car was parked, and when placed in r to back up, the entire front bumper,grill,lights wheel wells and fog light wires dropped off the vehicle. All "rubber connectors to the chassis were fatigued. 30189 miles on the car. A clearly defined defective design to hold the entire front of the car by six flimsy, thin and plastic or rubber connectors. Cost $1300, to me, $500. A flimsy attachment for the front end. A disaster if car was moving at any speed. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30189 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MISSOULA, MT |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 11/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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