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Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Focus Reliability by Model Generation
Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
| Year and Model | % of Average Repair Frequency | |
 2012 - 2018 Ford Focus |
Best
125%
Worst
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 2008 - 2011 Ford Focus |
Best
122%
Worst
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 2005 - 2007 Ford Focus |
Best
93%
Worst
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Buick LaCrosse
| Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Reputation for reliability of 3800 is well-known. GM W-body platform is familiar to me. full 2009 Buick LaCrosse review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Zero problems except one recall to repair a wiring problem concerning safety. Proven engine and drivetrain. full 2007 Buick LaCrosse review |
| Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 255-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have read a lot of people having electronic issues with this car. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have two warranty issues within days of leaving the dealership. Rubber seal around passenger door is loose. Periodic clang / bang immediately after start. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Too many service/reliability issues, and GM was unwilling to fix a problem that kept reoccuring full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Buick LaCrosse
| Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Reputation for reliability of 3800 is well-known. GM W-body platform is familiar to me. full 2009 Buick LaCrosse review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Zero problems except one recall to repair a wiring problem concerning safety. Proven engine and drivetrain. full 2007 Buick LaCrosse review |
| Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 255-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have read a lot of people having electronic issues with this car. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have two warranty issues within days of leaving the dealership. Rubber seal around passenger door is loose. Periodic clang / bang immediately after start. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Too many service/reliability issues, and GM was unwilling to fix a problem that kept reoccuring full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review |
