2006 Buick Terraza: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2006 Buick Terraza. The newest campaign is 10V110000. NHTSA received the report on 19 Mar 2010. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Rear. NHTSA has 54 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 10V110000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect and will have a supply of retrofit parts available to remedy the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 4, 2010. Owners may contact braun at 1-800-488-0359.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 30 Sep 2026. Recall file through 30 Sep 2026.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 37,443 units in total.

10V110000Received 19 Mar 2010. 5,375 units.
Suspension / Rear
Defect, in the NHTSA record
The braun corporation has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2005-2008 general motors mobility conversion, handicapped accessible low floor minivans. During conversion, the driver or passenger side trailing arm modification may not have been adequately welded.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A squeaking or clunking noise may develop. The trailing arm bushings may prematurely wear and the trailing arm may fracture or separate, allowing the rear axle to become partially separated from the chassis increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and will have a supply of retrofit parts available to remedy the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 4, 2010. Owners may contact braun at 1-800-488-0359.
Report filed by BRAUN CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 4 Jun 2010.
05V552000Received 7 Dec 2005. 32,068 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Certain trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles were shipped with tire and loading information labels listing an inacccurate vehicle capacity weight.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners will be provided with corrected labels and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on march 31, 2006. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, GMC at 1-866-996-9463, hummer at 1-800-732-5493, pontiac at 1-800-620-7668, saturn at 1-800-972-8876, or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number 05109. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 31 Mar 2006.

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Complaints by component

54 complaints, 95 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

2006 Buick Terraza
All 2006 vehicles

2006 Buick Terraza: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component	2006 Terraza	All 2006 vehicles	Terraza, all years	Mentions
Electrical System	126.3	109.3	170.1	12
Structure	115.8	49.8	108.5	11
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	115.8	12.4	105.6	11
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	94.7	26.6	58.7	9
Suspension	84.2	39.3	73.3	8
Latches/Locks/Linkages	63.2	10.9	85	6
Steering	63.2	95.2	61.6	6
Service Brakes	63.2	30.6	58.7	6
Equipment	31.6	8.5	14.7	3
Power Train	31.6	94	29.3	3

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 24.

Complaints that report a crash: 4
Complaints that report a fire: 0
Injuries in the complaints: 7
Deaths in the complaints: 0
Date of the newest complaint: 29 Apr 2025

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2006 Buick Terraza, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2008, with 7 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2006 Buick Terraza
Number	Type	Subject	Component	Opened	Closed	Campaign
EA07019	Engineering analysis	POWER SLIDING DOOR	Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch	11 Dec 2007	23 Feb 2009
PE07044	Preliminary evaluation	POWER SLIDING DOOR OPENING	Latches/Locks/Linkages / Doors / Latch	16 Aug 2007	11 Dec 2007

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

20052
20062
20071
20081

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
NHTSA page of the 2006 Buick TerrazaThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2006 Buick Terraza: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/buick/terraza/2006/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: BRAUN CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2006 Buick Terraza?: 37,443 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Buick Terraza have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Buick Terraza, model years 2005 to 2008. 2 of them name the 2006 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2006 Buick Terraza name most often?: Electrical System: 12 of 95 component mentions, or 126.3 per 1,000. For all 2006 vehicles the figure is 109.3 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2006 Buick Terraza open?: No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.