1983 Buick Regal Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1983 Buick Regal has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1 report).

1Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Regal?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1983 Buick Regal recalls

Most common 1983 Buick Regal problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Visibility1
Seat Belts1

What owners report

2003-02-03, Seat Belts
LETTER FROM CAROLYN GREEN. THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE NO LONGER FASTENED.*JB
2001-05-15, Visibility
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
1996-11-14, Engine And Engine Cooling
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
1996-05-29, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
FAILURE OF THE REAR BRAKE LINE PIPE WHICH CARRIES BRAKE FLUID, BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE RESULTED IN LOSS OF BRAKES RECALL 83V106000. *AK

1983 Buick Regal questions

Does the 1983 Buick Regal have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1983 Buick Regal: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1983 Buick Regal?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Visibility (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1983 Buick Regal has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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