2012 Buick Lacrosse electronic stability control (esc) problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2012 Buick Lacrosse — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2012 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle decelerated and shutoff independently. The stabili-trak warning light was flashing after the failure had occurred. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or…”
filed Jan 30, 2024
“The contact owns a 2012 Buick Lacrosse. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shut off with the stabili-trak warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to two separate dealers and the contact was informed that the computer and the wiring harness needed to be…”
filed Jun 8, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Electronic Stability Control (esc)Campaign 11V404000 · Aug 3, 2011
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Lacrosse years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Lacrosse | 1 | 3% |
| 2015 Lacrosse | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 Lacrosse | 5 | 8% |
| 2013 Lacrosse | 5 | 4% |
| 2011 Lacrosse | 9 | 5% |
| 2010 Lacrosse | 23 | 12% |
| 2009 Lacrosse | 3 | 3% |
| 2008 Lacrosse | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 Lacrosse | 1 | 0% |
| 2005 Lacrosse | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Buick Lacrosse
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.