2017 BUICK LACROSSE Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BUICK LACROSSE. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING THIRTY SECONDS TO A MINUTE WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE REVVED AND INDEPENDENTLY ACCELERATED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO COOPER CHEVROLET BUICK (1300 S QUINTARD AVE, ANNISTON, AL 36201, (256) 405-4155) WHERE NO DIAGNOSTIC FAILURE CODES WERE FOUND AND THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,500. *TT *TR

2003 BUICK LESABRE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO HOLES, CORROSION AND A SPLIT BENCH DRIVERS SEAT. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED DUE TO THE LESABRE NOT PASSING INSPECTION IT WAS TRADED IN. THE CONSUMER PURCHASED A 2017 BUICK LACROSSE. THE LACROSSE'S BUCKET SEATS EXACERBATED THE CONSUMER'S PRE-EXISTING BACK PAIN. UPDATED 09/26/2017*JS

CAR HAS 500 MILES ON IT. DRIVER SEAT BELT WILL NOT RELEASE. HAVE TO PUSH PULL NUMEROUS TIMES FOR ABOUT 2-4 MINUTES TO GET BELT TO RELEASE TO ATTACH. THEN WITH CERTAIN MOVEMENT BELT WILL LOCK YOU IN POSITION, NO ROOM TO MOVE UPPER TORSO. TOLD BY DEALER AND BUICK THAT THE PART IS NOT RELEASABLE, ONLY A PRODUCTION PART. IT HAS BEEN SITTING AT DEALERSHIP FOR OVER 3 WEEKS, STILL WAITING ON BELT ASSEMBLY. DEALER CLAIMS THAT THEY CAN ONLY WAIT ON GM, YET DEALER IS SENDING ME INFO ON THEIR GRET CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SALES. SALESMAN CONTACTED ME AND WANTED TO KNOW HOW AM I ENJOYING NEW VEHICLE--TOLD HIM TO LOOK OUT HIS WINDOW WHERE IT HAS BEEN SITTING FOR LAST 3 WEEKS. ALSO DRIVER SIDE WIPER ARM WAS HITTING A PILLAR WHEN IN OPERATION, VEHICLE WAS IN SHOP TO GET THIS AND DEFECTIVE PAINT ON BUMPER FOR 1 WEEK. WITH SEAT BELT ISSUE THIS IS GETTING CLOSE TO 1 MONTH.

ON NOVEMBER 19, 2016, I PURCHASED THE 2017 BUICK LACROSSE PREMIUM AWD. ON THAT SAME DAY, WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE OVERHEATED ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, BEEPING SOUND, OIL LIGHT CAME ON, SHORTLY VEHICLE INDICATED IMMEDIATELY TO STOP, WHICH I DID, STRANDED ON THE HIGHWAY IN EN ROUTE TO DEALERSHIP. I HAD JUST LEFT THE DEALERSHIP APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES AGO AFTER I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. SIMULTANEOUSLY AT 4:48 P.M. EST, ONSTAR SENT NOTIFICATION VIA EMAIL STATING, "A CRITICAL ISSUE WITH THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM IN YOUR 2017 BUICK LACROSSE AWD HAS BEEN DETECTED...PLEASE SERVICE YOUR VEHICLE IMMEDIATELY." ON NOVEMBER 20, 2016, I RESCINDED MY CONTRACT WITH DEALERSHIP CONNECTED TO THE ABOVE ISSUES. ON NOVEMBER 21, 2016, DEALERSHIP FULLY REFUNDED $47,848.19 AND CONTINUED ITS POSSESSION OF SAID VEHICLE SINCE NOVEMBER 19, 2016. ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2016, I ORDERED THE VEHICLE WITH THE DEALERSHIP WITH HIGH EXPECTATIONS ON A NEW VEHICLE. THE DEALERSHIP DID NOT DISCLOSE TO ME ABOUT THE ABOVE PROBLEMS AND SAFETY ISSUES PRIOR TO MY PURCHASE. I FELT UNSAFE IN THE VEHICLE BECAUSE IT WAS MAKING LOUD NOISES UNDERNEATH THE CAR AS I DROVE IT, FOR EXAMPLE, I FELT LIKE I WAS GOING TO BLOW UP IN THE VEHICLE. I ALSO FELT UNSAFE DRIVING AT LOW SPEED WITH THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS ON THE HIGHWAY. I FELT UNSAFE STRANDED ON THE HIGHWAY IN THE VEHICLE, WAITING FOR THE TOW TRUCK. *TR