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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2006 Buick Lacrosse Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 299 total for the year
Median mileage
21,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2006 Buick Lacrosse, 1% of the 299 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“So many issues with the Buick. Made of glass. First I had no coolant line and I took it to be inspected before at, Baumen Ford and they said everything was fine with it. Turns out needed new coolant line, head gasket, timing cover, and switch. 5 new tires, rebuilt transmission, epc solenoid, transmission lines, rear pivot, left front wheel barring, formed band, and many many more. Currently with everything replaced and more that I haven’t listed/can’t state because don’t know the term. Already Has costed me 10k. And still have issues, with the APP, code P1125, P2120, P2138, & C0240. …”

NHTSA complaint #11557083, filed 2023-11

“The contact owns a 2006 Buick Lacrosse. While driving 20 MPH, the vehicle accelerated to approximately 45 MPH. The contact had no control of the vehicle and it crashed into a snow bank. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. There were no injuries sustained in the crash. The vehicle was able to be driven and taken to a local automobile repair shop to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 26,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10838005, filed 2016-02, 26,000 miles

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018217%
2017411%
2016613%
201525%
201435%
201322%
2012126%
201195%
2010179%
200998%
2008104%
200710%
200631%
2005113%

Other parts of the 2006 Buick Lacrosse

Exterior lighting
156 complaints
Electrical system
83 complaints
Air bags
38 complaints
Steering
26 complaints
Suspension
11 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Buick Lacrosse

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology