- The problem
- The braun corporation has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2005-2008 general motors mobility conversion, handicapped accessible low floor minivans. During conversion, the driver or passenger side trailing arm modification may not have been adequately welded.
- The risk
- A squeaking or clunking noise may develop. The trailing arm bushings may prematurely wear and the trailing arm may fracture or separate, allowing the rear axle to become partially separated from the chassis increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and will have a supply of retrofit parts available to remedy the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 4, 2010. Owners may contact braun at 1-800-488-0359.
Vehicle safety record
2008 Buick Terraza Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2008 Buick Terraza have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in March 2010 for the rear.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Terraza year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2008 Buick Terraza recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2008 Buick Terraza yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Buick Terraza: every year compared
All Terraza years2008 Buick Terraza vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Buick Terraza | 0 | 1 | A | |
| 2008 Buick Enclave | 536 | 6 | F | Compare |
| 2008 Buick Lacrosse | 251 | 2 | D | Compare |
| 2008 Buick Lucerne | 218 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2008 Buick Regal | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2008 Buick Terraza
Does the 2008 Buick Terraza have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Buick Terraza: rear (March 2010). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2008 Buick Terraza had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2008 Buick Terraza a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 99 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Buick Terraza year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Buick Terraza years have the most complaints?
2005 (120), 2006 (54), 2007 (33). See every Buick Terraza year compared.
What should I do if my 2008 Buick Terraza has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data