Buick Regal Complaints (1998)

302 consumer complaints on file.

#606662February 1, 1999
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
CAR ALARM FAILED SEVERAL TIMES. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606417February 1, 1999
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ELECTRICAL POWER EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR FAILED, RESULTING IN POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606117February 1, 1999
EQUIPMENT
CUP HOLDER NOT WORKING PROPERLY. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#608136February 1, 1999
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CLIMATE CONTROL SWITCH FAILED. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#608520February 1, 1999
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY FAILED. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#608529February 1, 1999
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO MALFUNCTIONING. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#608560February 1, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607653February 1, 1999
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607911February 1, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
UPPER MOULDING ON LEFT REAR DOOR CAME OFF. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607716February 1, 1999
STRUCTURE:BODY
CONSOLE LATCH FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834051January 27, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT CLEAR THE WINDOWS AS WELL WHEN IT'S SNOWING OUTSIDE. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE BLADES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#832850December 30, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
WHEN DRIVING THE HORN IS VERY HARD TO WORK. CONSUMER HAS TO PLAY AROUND WITH THE STEERING WHEEL IN ORDER TO FIND OUT WHERE THE SOUND FOR THE HORN IS. IN AN EMERGENCY THE CONSUMER HAS TO USE THE HORN, IT TAKES TIME TO FIND THE BUTTONS FOR THE HORN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#830887November 17, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
WHEN APPLYING GAS AFTER MAKING A COMPLETE STOP, ENGINE WILL SHUT ITSELF OFF,CONSUMER MUST RESTART VEHICLE .THIS DEFECT COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. DEALER HAS REPLACED IGNITIONS MODULE AND COIL. ALSO CRANK CASE SENSOR. DEFECT IS STILL OCCURRING, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE DEFECT. A TRADE ASSIST HAS SINCE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED, VEHICLE REPURCHASED BY BUICK. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542336October 29, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
THE WINDSHIELD DESIGN CREATES POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO REFLECTION OF DASHBOARD AND AIR VENTS ONTO AREA OF VISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541519September 17, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
TRANSAXLE REPEATEDLY FAILS TO ENGAGE INTO DRIVE AFTER A STOP OR AFTER CHANGING FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827589September 3, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH TO VIEW THE ROAD CLEARLY DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE HEADLIGHT LENS. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826521August 10, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THERE IS A NOISE IN STEERING -TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AT LEAST 5 TIMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536726June 8, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT ROTORS WARPED. VIOLENT SHAKING IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND VIBRATION OCCURS AFTER BEING ON HIGHWAY, CAUSING POOR STEERING CONDITIONS AND POOR STOPPING POWER. THE ROTORS WERE RESURFACED, NOT REPLACED WHICH LEADS ME TO BELIEVE THAT THIS MAY OCCUR AGAIN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822387May 12, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT ANY REASON. CAUSE UNKNOWN. THIS COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT IIF IT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IN TRAFFIC. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533925April 9, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
BLACK LINE RUNNING THROUGH WINDSHIELD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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