BUICK ELECTRA
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
BUICK ELECTRA Reliability Overview
The BUICK ELECTRA has been produced from 1965 to 1991. Over 27 model years, NHTSA has received 49 complaints and issued 35 recall campaigns for this model.
27
Model Years
49
Complaints
35
Recalls
1965–1991
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
1991 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemstarter-assembly
1990 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 10
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
1989 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline
1988 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: steeringrack-and-pinion
1987 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1986 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 15
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes-hydraulicantilocktraction-controlelectronic-limited-slip
1985 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: seat-beltsfront
1984 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline
1983 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: seat-beltsfrontanchorage
1982 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1981 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1979 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1978 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1977 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1976 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1975 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1974 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1972 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1971 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 3
No rating
1970 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 2
No rating
1967 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1966 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1965 BUICK ELECTRA
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | 0 | N/A | electrical-systemstarter-assembly |
| 1990 | 10 | 2 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 1989 | 2 | 1 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline |
| 1988 | 6 | 1 | N/A | steeringrack-and-pinion |
| 1987 | 4 | 3 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1986 | 15 | 3 | N/A | service-brakes-hydraulicantilocktraction-controlelectronic-limited-slip |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 | N/A | seat-beltsfront |
| 1984 | 2 | 2 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 | N/A | seat-beltsfrontanchorage |
| 1982 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1981 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1979 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1978 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1977 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1976 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1975 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1974 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1972 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1971 | 0 | 3 | N/A | — |
| 1970 | 0 | 2 | N/A | — |
| 1967 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1966 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1965 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |