2013 Buick Lacrosse Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 127 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2013 Buick Lacrosse overview page.
What owners report
“CONSTANTLY BEEN HAVING ENGINE PROBLEMS. ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON AND OFF. I WAS DRIVING IT DOWN A HIGHWAY, COMING TO A STOP DUE TO A…”NHTSA complaint 11405470 — filed 03/29/2021
“ABS TRACK LIGHT ON GOT ALIGNMENT STILL ON NOW HUB BEARING AND STRUT NEED TO BE REPLACED.”NHTSA complaint 11362213 — filed 10/01/2020
“SERVICE CHARGING SYSTEM LIGHT HAS COME ON, BATTERY LIGHT HAS COME ON SERVICE PARKING LIGHT HAS COME ON. CAR MAKES A WHINING SOUND WHEN THE…”NHTSA complaint 11350873 — filed 08/24/2020
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Buick Lacrosse have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2013 Buick Lacrosse: 49 of 127 complaints on file (38.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2013 Buick Lacrosse have in total?
127 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 5 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
