Does the 2009 Buick Lucerne have fuel system problems?

NHTSA has 45 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2009 Buick Lucerne, 35% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 79,805 miles.

Which Buick Lucerne year has the most fuel system complaints?

The 2008 Buick Lucerne has the most fuel system complaints (62), compared with 45 for the 2009.

Is there a fuel system recall for the 2009 Buick Lucerne?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Buick Lucerne is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2009 Buick Lucerne Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has 45 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2009 Buick Lucerne, 35% of all 128 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest fuel system complaint count among 6 Lucerne model years. These complaints report 5 fires. Median mileage at failure: 79,805 miles.

Fuel System complaints: 45; 35% of 128
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 5
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 79,805 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2009 Buick Lucerne fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint May 28, 2010, latest Apr 7, 2026.

45 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2010 to Apr 2026; peak Feb 2015 (3).

Fuel System recalls for the 2009 Buick Lucerne

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Lucerne model year

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

20067 (2%)
20073 (2%)
200862 (28%)
200945 (35%)
201012 (22%)
20116 (12%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Buick Lucerne have fuel system problems?: NHTSA has 45 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2009 Buick Lucerne, 35% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 79,805 miles.
Which Buick Lucerne year has the most fuel system complaints?: The 2008 Buick Lucerne has the most fuel system complaints (62), compared with 45 for the 2009.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2009 Buick Lucerne?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Buick Lucerne is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.