2018 BUICK REGAL

3 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation (1 open), 33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations11 open
Owner complaints33
Complaints citing a crash8
Complaints citing a fire0

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 3 of 3

22V4650002022-06-30

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

18V5760002018-08-30

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

18V2300002018-04-12

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

If the seat belt fails to adequately restrain the passengers in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

What owners report most

  • 7SERVICE BRAKES
  • 5ENGINE
  • 4UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 3ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 2VISIBILITY/WIPER
  • 2POWER TRAIN
  • 2VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • 2AIR BAGS

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Two 2018 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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