Owner since 2019 of a 2012 Verano. Heating or air conditioning that runs intermittently. Electric handbrake that stays on. Stabilitack light that lights up for nothing, Intelink screen that flashes on or off, Camshaft sensor that grazes the engine. In short, everything electrical is in trouble and m…

[image] Guylou: A big lemon, I am extremely disappointed with Buick. You bought a 7 year old used vehicle that sounds like it was a Flood vehicle . That is not Buick at fault.

[image] VOLVO-V70: You bought a 7 year old used vehicle that sounds like it was a Flood vehicle . That is not Buick at fault. Yes, it does sound like it was in a flood, but the bottom line is that the OP bought a 7 year old vehicle. By definition, a “lemon” is a new or new-ish vehicle with …

I have the history of this car, it belonged to my father. He also had problems but less important than the ones I’ve had for the last 2 years and since he used his car very little, he put up with it without talking to the dealer. I did some research and it seems that the problem of corrosion of the …

[image] Guylou: My dealer refuses to contact the manufacturer to find the solution. Because the vehicle is out of warranty and since it was not taken care of when it was under the warranty they have no obligation to do anything . Your choice is to have an independent shop look at it or trade …

[image] Guylou: he put up with it without talking to the dealer. That’s a shame because it is possible that he could have been successful with a Lemon Law buy-back when the car was nearly-new.

Used car with problems that were known, and now more problems. Who’d have thunk it. But thanks for letting us know. Just another to cross off my list as desired cars.

[image] PvtPublic: Used car with problems that were known, and now more problems. So… they don’t get better as they age? :wink:

The car is not a Lemon and may not have been from the time it was new as the problems it suffered from since new have not been spelled out as to what those problems are and when they came about. On average it takes failure to repair the same problem 3 times in the first year to be considered a Lemon…

The latest Consumer Reports 2022 Auto Issue rates used cars only back to 2014 models. The 2015 Verano rated average Overall Reliability. The 2014 rated above average.

[image] shanonia: The latest Consumer Reports 2022 Auto Issue rates used cars only back to 2014 models. The 2015 Verano rated average Overall Reliability. The 2014 rated above average. In 2016, CR rated the 2012 Verano “Much Better Than Average” in almost all areas (suspension and brakes were…

2012 Buick Verano - What a lemon

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George_San_Jose1 March 24, 2022, 1:43am 14

The dealership might want to keep this poster as a future customer. Of course if they don’t want that potential revenue, they know what to do.

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