Buick Regal recalls

98 NHTSA safety recall campaigns cover the Buick Regal, across model years 1973–2020. The latest was received on February 26, 2026.

Buick Regal recalls by model year

Check by VIN

A campaign rarely covers every Buick Regal of a given year. Enter your 17-character VIN to find the recall campaigns filed for your make, model and model year. The VIN is on the driver’s side of the dashboard (visible through the windshield), on the door-jamb label, and on your registration and insurance documents.

Is a recall still open on your vehicle? Only NHTSA’s official VIN check can say whether a campaign applies to your exact vehicle and whether the repair has already been done.

Your VIN is decoded with NHTSA’s public vPIC service to identify the make, model and year. It is not stored and is not added to any page address.

All Buick Regal recall campaigns

Showing the 60 most recent of 98 campaigns; pick a model year above for the rest.

Buick Regal recalls by component

  • Seat belts 12
  • Lighting 12
  • Brakes 12
  • Suspension 9
  • Power train 9
  • Steering 7
  • Fuel system 6
  • Engine and cooling 5
  • Wheels 4
  • Body and structure 4
  • Electrical system 4
  • Visibility 3
  • Speed control 3
  • Seats 3
  • Equipment 2
  • Air bags 2
  • Latches and locks 1

Campaigns are counted once, under the main component NHTSA filed them against.

Other Buick models

Common questions

Does the Buick Regal have recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 98 safety recall campaigns for the Buick Regal, covering model years 1973–2020. Most involve seat belts, lighting and brakes.

Which Buick Regal model year has the most recalls?

On NHTSA’s records the 1988 Buick Regal has the most campaigns, with 10. A higher count does not by itself mean a less safe vehicle: some campaigns are small compliance fixes, and newer models have had less time to accumulate campaigns.

How do I find out if my Buick Regal is affected?

Choose your model year below to read each campaign, then check your VIN on NHTSA’s lookup. Campaigns usually cover a production range, so two cars of the same year can differ.