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BUICK REGAL

2003 BUICK REGAL

1 safety recall campaign, 139 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns1
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints139
Complaints citing a crash7
Complaints citing a fire18

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 1 of 1

15V7010002015-10-26

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Engine oil that drips onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold may result in a fire.

What owners report most

  • 26ENGINE
  • 24ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 8STEERING
  • 8ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
  • 7SERVICE BRAKES
  • 6ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • 5POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • 5UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2003 BUICK REGALs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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