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2009 Buick Lacrosse Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 106 total for the year
Median mileage
60,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2009 Buick Lacrosse, 1% of the 106 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2009 Buick Lacrosse. While the vehicle was stationary, the rear door lock actuator and motor failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 60,000. Updated 07/13/16 the consumer stated the lettering/decals had worn off the control panel. The dealer replaced the control head. The consumer stated it has since happened again. Updated 09/22/16.”

NHTSA complaint #10870962, filed 2016-05, 60,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201612%
201221%
201111%
200911%
2008146%
200721%
200631%
200562%

Other parts of the 2009 Buick Lacrosse

Exterior lighting
47 complaints
Electrical system
31 complaints
Air bags
27 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Electronic stability control
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 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