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Buick LaCrosse repairs by problem area

Engine (21%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (7%)

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Buick LaCrosse body repair cost distribution

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Chart based on 21 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Buick LaCrosse 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

35000 mi chrome on door handle worn 
6000 mi Door panels are loosing their color. White spots are surfacing in the Cocoa color of door panels. Never had any abrasives or cleaning materials put on it. California duster is all. 
12300 mi door Panels having to be replaced again for loosing color. 
18000 mi Leather seat cushion split. Replaced by dealer and covered under warranty. 
11000 mi There was a minor but annoying 'clicking' sound coming from the dash near the radio upon accelertion/deceleration. Reduced but not eliminated. Will have it looked at again next time the car is in for service. 
8000 mi 2x I had water in the left rear foot well. First time, I thought maybe a bottle of water had spilled. Not so, for the 2nd time there was a 1/4" of water in the well. Repair: Reseal body seam at left roof channel-A post area 
17000 mi Puddle of water in foot well behind driver 
10000 mi Rattle coming from seat belt anchor on pasenger's front seat 

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2011 Buick LaCrosse 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

1000 mi Center console made squeeking/popping noise when accelerating or braking. Dealer determined factory had omitted "special tape" from inside console. Dealer installed tape and problem went away. 
7000 mi Squeaky buttons on center console. Also squeaking when accelerating/decelerating hard. Dealer disassembled unit and applied sound-reducing tape. While somewhat better, the problem persists at an annoying level. 
6200 mi Misaligned trim at top rear door. Doors realigned but trim still out of whack. 
33000 mi Delamination of materials on driver side door 

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2010 Buick LaCrosse 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

39000 mi Chrome on console door was peeling and replaced for the second time. 
19840 mi Replaced broken piece of exterior trim. 
23700 mi Squeak from rear of car. 
39060 mi Chrome trim around cup holders starting to peel. Trim replaced under warranty Rubber seal at the leading edge of both rear doors would become disconnected if rear doors unused for a period of time. They could be snapped back in place by hand. Trim replaced under warranty. 
35000 mi Drivers seat was squeaking at the rear left bottom of the seat. 

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2010 Buick LaCrosse 4dr Sedan

255-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

11000 mi Rattling noise coming from front passenger side dash/door. Dealer determined noise came from wheel well baffling coming loose. Baffling was re-attached. 
18000 mi Rocker panel was scratched at delivery and repaired by dealer immediately. Paint began to peal in repaired area. 
42000 mi Tear in carpet 

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2010 Buick LaCrosse 4dr Sedan

252-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

1000 mi Fixed a few paint defects from the factory. Drivers side seat belt was not retracting properly. Fixed a few paint defects from the factory. 
4000 mi Drivers side door molding not lining up correctly. Trim piece replaced and problem resolved. Rattles, could not replicate. 

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2009 Buick LaCrosse 4dr Sedan

200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

3844 mi Clean and repair damage caused by shop during earlier service visit. 

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2007 Buick LaCrosse 4dr Sedan

200-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

1500 mi Warranty repair on right rear quarter panel top side for paint that did not adhere well to primer (like a paint chip). Also, the rear deck underneath the rear window was not level and was fixed under warranty. A foam piece was missing. 

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