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2006 Buick Lacrosse Wheels Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 299 total for the year
Median mileage
100,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 2006 Buick Lacrosse, 1% of the 299 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 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.

“The stabilizer bar broke and the drivers side wheel had 2 lug bolts break and all the lothers lug nuts spun off. Thank the lord that the wheel did not come off. I called the Buick dealership and they want $259.00 for the stabilizer bar that's if I diy the stabilizer bar. Why if you know about this problem. Have you not done anything to fix this problem? This differently a safety issue,”

NHTSA complaint #11342955, filed 2020-08, 130,675 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Buick Lacrosse. While driving 30 MPH, the front driver side wheel began to make an abnormal noise. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the lug nuts and the control arm needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. In addition, while at a stop and attempting to make a left turn, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The ABS and electronic stability control warning indicators illuminated. …”

NHTSA complaint #10907546, filed 2016-09, 100,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, he heard a click near the front driver's side tire. The contact exited the vehicle and noticed that the hubcap was rubbing against the valve stem, wearing the rubber down to the metal. The contact also noticed that the other tires exhibited the same defect. The vehicle was not take to the dealer for inspection and was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000. Updated 11/19/13 all four of the valve stems were worn down to where the rubber was molded. …”

NHTSA complaint #10548929, filed 2013-10, 60,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201446%
201322%
201252%
201121%
201042%
200821%
200742%
200631%
200521%

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 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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