Major Problems with 2012 Buick Verano Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2012 Buick Verano

2012 Buick Verano AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 20000 miles

2012 Buick Verano AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 61500 miles

2012 Buick Verano AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 37000 miles

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Problems with ENGINE, AIR BAGS and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Buick Verano owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2012 buick verano. the contact stated that while driving 70 mph the vehicle stalled without...
34
~ 47189 miles
AIR BAGS
i hit a parked car. my front right tire went flat and was twisted. i swerved to the right to...
18
~ 52730 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
this buick verano has cascading electrical system problems. while driving at highway speed the engine stopped and would not restart....
14
~ 36522 miles
STEERING
driving at highway speeds the steering would bind slightly in one spot and require extra force to correct normal highway...
9
~ 44333 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while driving at 65 mph in the right lane of a 4-lane divided highway my engine quit and all gauges...
7
~ 30929 miles
POWER TRAIN
a constant "percolating" or rattling sound is heard while driving slowly and especially on uneven surfaces. the noise gets worse...
6
~ 40808 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
brought car from carmax they sold me a car with a messed up motherboard whenever onstar comes through the car...
5
~ 37680 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
brought car from carmax they sold me a car with a messed up motherboard whenever onstar comes through the car...
4
~ 35750 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
brought car from carmax they sold me a car with a messed up motherboard whenever onstar comes through the car...
3
~ 22000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2012 buick verano. while driving approximately 40 mph all of the warning lights on the...
3
~ 31944 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
tl* the contact owns a 2012 buick verano. the contact stated that the windshield wipers failed to clear the windshield...
3
~ 247 miles
SUSPENSION
a constant "percolating" or rattling sound is heard while driving slowly and especially on uneven surfaces. the noise gets worse...
3
~ 26700 miles
VISIBILITY
drivers side windshield does not clear during periods of heavy rain. when the windshield wiper goes to the left it...
1
~ 25 miles
WHEELS
traveling north on rt 1/granite street in westerly ri at 4:25pm saturday march 28th. the driving lane between cumberland farms...
1
~ 63000 miles
TIRES
traveling north on rt 1/granite street in westerly ri at 4:25pm saturday march 28th. the driving lane between cumberland farms...
1
~ 63000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
after the car had been parked in garage overnight i entered the vehicle on the driver's side closed the door
1
~ 22000 miles
STRUCTURE
the vehicle had a free oil change and tire rotation from the dealer we purchased the vehicle from. the oil...
1
~ 8500 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the engine of this new 2012 buick verano stalled four times. the first time was in freeway. the second time...
1
~ 295 miles

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Mechanic tool set

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Tool box

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