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2006 Buick Lucerne Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 39 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2006 Buick Lucerne, 12% of all 330 complaints for this model year. That is the highest suspension complaint count among 6 Lucerne model years. These complaints report 7 crashes and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 51,536 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
39
12% of 330
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
51,536 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Buick Lucerne suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 13, 2006, latest Nov 21, 2016.

2006 Buick Lucerne suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month3Apr 2006Oct 2006Feb 2009Jan 2012Sep 2013Jul 2014Aug 2016
39 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2006 to Nov 2016; peak Nov 2012 (3).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2006 Buick Lucerne

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Lucerne model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200639 (12%)
  2. 200728 (17%)
  3. 20087 (3%)
  4. 20093 (2%)
  5. 20101 (2%)
  6. 20113 (6%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Buick Lucerne have suspension problems?
NHTSA has 39 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2006 Buick Lucerne, 12% of all complaints for this model year, including 7 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 51,536 miles.
Which Buick Lucerne year has the most suspension complaints?
The 2006 Buick Lucerne has the most suspension complaints (39), compared with 39 for the 2006.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2006 Buick Lucerne?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Buick Lucerne is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.