1988 BUICK REGAL Structure Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structure Issues in the 1988 BUICK REGAL

6 structure complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1988 BUICK REGAL. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Structure Complaints

#8010345 |
FRONT END FRAME SNAPPED, CAUSING IT TO BE TOO MUCH WEIGHT ON ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION.*AK FRONT CRADLE BOLTS BROKE PRIOR TO RECEIVING RECALL NOTICE 00V189000. HOWEVER DEALER WOULD NOT FIX STATING THAT THE FRAME CRADLE WAS BROKE DUE TO RUST (NOT DUE TO THE CRADLE BOLTS) AND DROPPED 2 INCHES CAUSING THE STEERING GEAR TO SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING SHAFT CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. IGNITION MODULE AND COIL PACK HAD TO BE REPLACED. FUEL INJECTORS REPLACED TWICE. DOOR HINGE REPLACED TWICE. *TT
#891144 |
RECALL 00V189000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 00061/65. CONTACTED DEALER. DEALER STATED CANNOT PERFORM RECALL, AND WILL GET BACK IN TOUCH. CONSUMER HEARD NOTHING. *AK
#559604 |
FAULTY CRADLE BOLTS CAUSE NOISE WHEN THE CONSUMER PUT THE VEHICLE INTO GEAR AND WHEN GOING AROUND CORNERS, THE RECALL 00V-189 WAS RECEIVED BY THE CONSUMER BUT HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. NLM
#558000 |
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL (00V-189) COMPONENT PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS
#556701 |
CRADLE BOLTS FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE 00V-189 CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AND AND ACCIDENT. NLM
#819287 |
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

Other 1988 BUICK REGAL Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 29 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 19 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 13 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 11 complaints Structureframe And Members 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 7 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Wheels 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 2 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Fuel System Other 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 2 complaints Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 2 complaints Suspension 2 complaints Tires 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Exterior Lightingback Up Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmissionshift Pattern Indicator 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint
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