Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2006 Buick Rainier has 7 recalls, 91 complaints.
7
Recalls
91
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
15V519000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix, 2006-2009 Buick LaCrosse, 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailbla...
15V599000
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Buick Rainier, Chevrolet Trailblazer and GMC Envoy vehicles, and 2006 GMC Envoy XL a...
14V404000
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet ...
12V406000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Bu...
13V248000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 SAAB 9-7x; 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL; and 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trai...
05V552000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND R...
05V455000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A POWER STEERING HOSE THAT IS NOT TO SPECIFICATION. UNDER EXTREME STEERING MANEUVERS, SUCH AS TUR...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2006 Buick Rainier 4-DR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2006 Buick Rainer. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the s... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2006 Buick Rainier. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in his d... |
| Jul 5, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | During periods of time with ignition switch on, the wipers will loose the ability to both regulate s... |
| Nov 26, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | In driving cross country, filled up the fuel tank and resumed travel when the fuel gauge immediately... |
| Aug 16, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When I fill my gas up my gas gauge goes to empty, the low fuel light comes on, and my check engine l... |
| May 11, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Low beam lights go off intermittently while driving and eventually come back on. This does not affec... |
| May 10, 2020 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WE BOUGHT A BUICK RAINIER 2006 AND IT HAS HAD NOTHING BUT ELECTRICAL, DOOR PROBLEMS AND DOOR HANDLE ... |
| May 1, 2020 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | BUICK RAINIER 2006: WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND FLUID COME ON BY THEMSELVES. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE ON /... |
| Oct 30, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DOOR LOCKS SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. LATCHES WOULD NOT OPEN, COULD NOT CLOSE DOORS. |
| Dec 6, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | MY WIPERS COME ON STEADY AND STARTS MY WINDSHEILD WASHER FLUID TO COME OUT. I PUT THEM IN A DELAYED ... |
| Feb 20, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | TAKATA RECALL WIPER BLADES AND WASHER FLUID COME ON BY THEMSELVES. HAPPEN TO MY WIFE TODAY ON HER W... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS WANT WORK AT ALL .. |
| Sep 6, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK RAINIER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO IL... |
| Jun 19, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. "SERVICE AIRBAGS" MESSAGE KEEPS POPPING UP. I AM CONCERNED FOR THE SAFETY OF MYSELF... |
| Jun 16, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. MY SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT IS COMING AND ON AND GOING OFF FOR NO APPARENT REASON. REAS... |
| Feb 3, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK RAINIER. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE JERKED VIOLENTLY WITHOU... |
| May 13, 2016 | SUSPENSION | REAR OF CAR DROPS TO JUST ABOVE TIRES WHEN CAR SITS FOR A FEW HOURS. AIR SUSPENSION PUMPS IT BACK UP... |
| Apr 9, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | JUST PURCHASED CAR 3 WEEKS AGO, IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AT 3 AM AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 6 HOURS.FIRE DEPART... |
| Mar 21, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BUICK RAINIER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, THE LOW ... |
| Dec 2, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A DRIVE THE HEADLIGHTS AND DRL FAILED. THE NEXT DAY THEY WORK... |