Engine froze due to a punctured oil filter caused by a design flaw. The oil filter is on the bottom of engine and hangs 2-3 inches below the frame.
Engine & cooling
Buick Somerset Engine problems by year
3 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Buick Somerset's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
Engine complaints by model year
Latest Somerset engine complaints
When brakes are applied the vehicle jerks and stall, unable to locate problem. Nlm
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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data