TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 BUICK LUCERNE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH IN WHICH THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE TO TREAT SERIOUS INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THE CONTACT WAS THE ONLY PERSON REPORTED INJURED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO AN INSURANCE LOT. THE FAILURE WAS NEVER DIAGNOSED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 28,248. UPDATED 5/24/11 *CN UPDATED 06/03/11
2007
SERVICE BRAKES
THE VEHICLE HAD COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE. THE METAL USED ON BRAKES AND THE FUEL LINES IS INFERIOR. ADDITIONALLY THE DEALERSHIP, LANE BUICK, MELBOURNE FLORIDA SOLD THIS VEHICLE HAVING COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE THAT ALL AND COMPLETE FUEL, BRAKES, AUTO TRANS LINES WERE RUSTED. THIS PROBLEM IS DEADLY AND VERY EXPENSIVE. IF YOU LOSE YOUR FUEL LINES IN THE MOUNTAINS, YOU HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO CONTROL, NO STEERING, NO BRAKES, ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! A RECALL SHOULD BE ISSUED, AS WELL AS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN. *TR
