Buick Regal Complaints

3,261 consumer complaints on file.

#817826December 15, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
UNDER NORMAL WEATHER CONDITIONS WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR, THE BRAKES RESISTED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO KEEP ON GOING. THE DEALER WAS NOT ABLE TO LOCATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525675December 4, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS FAILED, CAUSING PEDAL TO GO TO THE FLOOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817879December 2, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES UNDER NORMAL BRAKING CONDITIONS THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. STOPPED VEHICLE AND LET SIT FOR A FEW MINUTES AND THEN RESTARTED, BRAKES WERE FINE. ROAD TESTED AND CHECKED, FOUND MASTER CYLINDER WAS DEFECTIVE, REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525576November 28, 1997
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
VENTILATION IS POOR WITHIN THE VEHICLE, STRONG MOLD ODOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525422November 25, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH SHORTED OUT AND FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523474November 21, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
CALIPERS/ROTORS OVERHEATED, CAUSING THE BRAKE FLUID TO TURN TO GAS WHICH, IN TURN, CAUSED THE BRAKES TO FAIL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819287November 20, 1997
WHEELS, STRUCTURE
DEALER DOES NOT WANT TO FIX RECALL, IS UNAWARE OF PROBLEM, DID NOT EVEN TRY TO VERIFY IF IT WAS REALLY A RECALL. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO COKER BUICK JEEP EAGLE 903-793-4623. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525049November 18, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT, RECALL ITEM #B97016-S.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524797November 18, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
POWER BOOSTER FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURY AND DEATH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
1
#819010November 13, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVING AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS BRAKES FELT VERY SOFT DID NOT STOP VEHICLE. CONSUMER THEN HAD TO PUMP EMERGENCY BRAKE IN ORDER TO GAIN CONTROL. DEALER SAID THIS IS A NORMAL CONDITON,CANNOT FIND PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818826November 12, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ON THREE OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL. AFTER SECOND OCCASION, VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. DEALER COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM. ON (5) OR (6) OCCASIONS THE BRAKE PEDAL HAS BEEN EXTREMELY HARD TO APPLY. THEY POPPED AND CRACKED. BECAUSE THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN WHEN TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP, THEY HAVE STATED THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524881November 10, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
BRAKES CONTINUED TO FAIL RESULTING IN VEHICLE COLLISION, DUE TO FAILURE OF THE VACCUM INTAKE MANIFOLD TO THE COMPRESSOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#818679November 10, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT IS INOPERATIVE DUE TO THE SEAT BELT WHICH IS FULLY EXTENDED OUT AND NOT RETRACTING. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY PART # 12516805B. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604091November 4, 1997
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
WINDOW SWITCH BROKEN POWER WINDOWS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605113November 4, 1997
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818096October 31, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IT CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524043October 28, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
UPPER MOTOR MOUNT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524033October 28, 1997
SUSPENSION
RIGHT FRONT STRUT BROKE, CAUSING THE WHEEL/HUB TO BREAKAWAY FROM ITS STRUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817770October 28, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A SUDDEN STOP AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP VEHICLE KEPT ON GOING, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *AK *SLC
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605323October 27, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES PERFORM POORLY CAUSING LOUD NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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