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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2011 Buick Lucerne Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
6%of 49 total for the year
Median mileage
5,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2011 Buick Lucerne, 6% of the 49 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,000 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.

“New Buick Lucerne driver side mirror does not cover blind spots. Dealer says it works as designed, and to be honest, you are not the first to complain about it . It was not corrected.”

NHTSA complaint #10407619, filed 2011-06, 5,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2011 Buick Lucerne. The contact was driving approximately 10 MPH and noticed that the driver's side view mirror was obstructing his vision when attempting a turn. The vehicle was not diagnosed or inspected. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10509304, filed 2013-04, 8,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201136%
200932%
2008105%
200774%
2006124%

Other parts of the 2011 Buick Lucerne

Electrical system
23 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Buick Lucerne

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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