2006 Buick Lacrosse. Consumer states injury and accident due to a mechanical anomaly stating vehicle reversed on its own. The consumer stated she put the gear in park, opened the door and left it open while she walked approximately eight steps. As the consumer turned around, she saw the vehicle traveling backwards and ran to stop it. Soon, the vehicle was in the middle of the street and she realized she couldn't get in the vehicle, but at that point the door apparently hit the consumer and knocked her to the pavement. The injury resulted in a concussion which eventually required brain surgery to remove a hematoma.

- Minneola, KS, USA

The contact owns 2006 Buick Lacrosse cx. While the vehicle was parked on an incline, the contact started the ignition and the gear selector failed to shift into reverse or drive. After numerous attempts, the contact was able to shift into drive. The contact stated that the failure would only occur while parked on an incline. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they informed him that the transmission failure was a common issue. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure persisted. The failure mileage was approximately 22,000. Updated 03/29/11 updated 05/05/11

- Copley , OH, USA