2007 Buick Lucerne Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · data through 07/14/2026

22Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel complaints

13.4%Of all 164 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system: instrument cluster/panel ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM35 · 21.3%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL22 · 13.4%

AIR BAGS19 · 11.6%

ENGINE17 · 10.4%

STEERING14 · 8.5%

Share of the 164 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Buick Lucerne overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BUICK LUCERNE. THE CONTACT COULD NOT SEE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES DUE TO POOR LIGHTING. AS A RESULT, HE COULD…”NHTSA complaint 10260823 — filed 03/05/2009

“2007 BUICK LUCERNE LIGHTING SYSTEM ON THE DASHBOARD BECOMES INVISIBLE AT DIFFERENT TIMES. THE CONSUMER STATED THE DASHBOARD CLUSTER WAS MODIFIED, BUT IT DID NOT…”NHTSA complaint 10243733 — filed 09/26/2008

“2007 BUICK LUCERNE INSTRUMENT PANEL NOT VISIBLE IN DAYLIGHT. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SPEEDOMETER CANNOT BE SEEN AT ALL BECAUSE OF BAD ILLUMINATION. CONSUMER STATES…”NHTSA complaint 10218313 — filed 02/11/2008

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Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Buick Lucerne have electrical system: instrument cluster/panel problems?

Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Buick Lucerne: 22 of 164 complaints on file (13.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2007 Buick Lucerne have in total?

164 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 21 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 20 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system: instrument cluster/panel category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.