About Buick Lucerne

Model Overview

The Buick Lucerne was a full-size sedan produced by Buick from 2006 to 2011. It was designed to offer a comfortable and luxurious driving experience, competing with other established players in the segment like the Toyota Avalon and the Chrysler 300.

The Lucerne was positioned as a premium sedan, offering a spacious interior, a smooth ride, and a range of comfort-focused features. It was available in three trim levels: CX, CXL, and Super.

Powertrain and Performance

The Buick Lucerne offered a single powerful engine option:

  • 3.8-liter V6 engine: This engine, with variable valve timing, delivered smooth power and adequate acceleration for the Lucerne's size. It was paired with a four-speed automatic transmission.

Features and Amenities

The Lucerne was designed to provide a comfortable and luxurious experience:

  • Spacious interior: The Lucerne boasted a spacious and well-appointed cabin with plush seating and premium materials, including leather upholstery and wood accents.

  • Smooth ride: The Lucerne's suspension system was tuned for a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and irregularities in the road surface effectively.

  • Advanced features: The Lucerne came equipped with a range of features designed to enhance comfort and convenience, including a powerful sound system, automatic climate control, and optional power sunroof.

Buick Lucerne Known Problems

While the Buick Lucerne was generally considered a reliable vehicle, some issues have been reported by owners:

  • Transmission problems: Some owners reported problems with the four-speed automatic transmission, including rough shifting, hesitation, and premature failures.

  • Electrical issues: Older Lucernes could experience electrical problems, including issues with the wiring harness, lights, and dashboard instruments.

  • Suspension issues: Some owners reported issues with the suspension, including wear and tear in components like the struts and ball joints.

Buick Lucerne PDF Owner Manual

On this page you can find the owner's manuals for the Lucerne model sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and are available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Buick Lucerne to solve any problems or get insights about the car.

Note: This information provides a general overview of the Buick Lucerne. For specific model year details, consult official Buick resources and user forums.