The 1985 Buick Regal has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3 reports).
1985 Buick Regal recalls
Most common 1985 Buick Regal problems
Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
What owners report
WHILE TRAVELING AND WHEN DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL IT WILL NOT TRAVEL TO FLOORBOARD. CONUMER HAS TO APPLY FORCE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
CARBON MANOXIDE IS GETTING INTO PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT WHEN HEAT IS IN USE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK DUE TO DESIGN DEFECT CARBON MONOXIDE ENTERS PASSENGER AND DRIVER COMPARTMENT WHEN HEAT IS TURNED ON. SPECIFICALLY, CARBON MONOXIDE ENTERS AT THE POINT WHERE THE HEATER HOSE IS CONNECTED TO THE HEATER CORE. *YH
LEFT FRONT BRAKES ELECTRONIC MOTOR FAILED. YY
NEED SOLUTIONS ON PROBLEMS. NO MENTION OF SAFETY DEFECT. *AK
ENGINE FAILURE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.(OHIO TURNPIKE POLICE REPORT).
1985 Buick Regal questions
Does the 1985 Buick Regal have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 1985 Buick Regal: Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch; Structure; Vehicle Speed Control:Springs; Equipment:Other:Labels; Structure:Body:Bumpers. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1985 Buick Regal?
Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3), Engine And Engine Cooling (3), Vehicle Speed Control (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1985 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.