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2005 Buick Terraza electrical system problems

The 2005 Buick Terraza has 81 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 42% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

81

Electrical System complaints

42%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Terraza electrical system complaints by model year81 complaints2005: 81 complaints2006: 26 complaints2007: 9 complaints
Terraza electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND HAD FRONT END DAMAGE. THE AIR BAG SENSOR AND LIGHT ARE ON INDICATING THAT THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED; HOWEVER, IT DID NOT. WE HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AS WELL WITH THE VAN. THE SLIDING DOOR CHIME COMES ON RANDOMLY WHEN I WE ARE DRIVING. WORK HAD TO BE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · November 17, 2009 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2005 Buick Terraza have?

NHTSA has 81 complaints about the 2005 Buick Terraza electrical system — 42% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.