Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2007 Buick Lacrosse Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints: 2about this part
Share: 1%of 250 total for the year
Median mileage: 91,500miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2007 Buick Lacrosse, 1% of the 250 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 91,500 miles.

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.

“1.the door locks work intermittently with or without the key fob. The interior button as well as when put into drive or park does not always engage or unlock. I had it looked at and was informed it is the door lock actuators that are faulty and need to be replaced in all 4 doors. 2.the windshield washer fluid does not work at all. The washer motor does not run and needs to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #10672726, filed 2015-01, 13,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that the front passenger side door lock actuator failed, causing the door to remain locked at all times. Approximately one month later, the rear driver side door lock actuator also failed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the door actuators needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified. The failure mileage was 170,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11089024, filed 2018-04, 170,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2016	1	2%
2012	2	1%
2011	1	1%
2009	1	1%
2008	14	6%
2007	2	1%
2006	3	1%
2005	6	2%

Other parts of the 2007 Buick Lacrosse

Exterior lighting
125 complaints Electrical system
75 complaints Steering
22 complaints Air bags
18 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
10 complaints Engine
9 complaints Brakes
8 complaints Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints Engine cooling
7 complaints Suspension
7 complaints Other or unknown
6 complaints Body and structure
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Buick Lacrosse

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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