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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2011 Buick Lacrosse Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 169 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2011 Buick Lacrosse, 1% of the 169 complaints for this model year.

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.

“When going around town or on the highway the steering wheel will start shaking badly and when going to break even after the breaks have been changed the parking break will not stay on and the steering wheel will start shaking horribly to the point where your might crash your car I have had the car looked at multiple times by different manufacturers dealerships and auto shops and they all say to Change the breaks I tell them that I had them changed by Buick and Chevrolet of Dan Cummins where I had got the car and they done the same thing over again as when I bought the car”

NHTSA complaint #11685571, filed 2025-09

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201636%
201111%
201011%
200610%

Other parts of the 2011 Buick Lacrosse

Electrical system
32 complaints
Engine
30 complaints
Suspension
27 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
23 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
19 complaints
Brakes
18 complaints
Other or unknown
13 complaints
Steering
12 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints
Electronic stability control
9 complaints
Seats
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 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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