1992 Buick Regal Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1992 Buick Regal has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 144 complaints with NHTSA, including 11 crashes, 5 fires, 11 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (69 reports).

2Recalls
144Owner complaints
11Crashes 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.

1992 Buick Regal recalls

Exterior Lighting

Recall 95V152Aug 8, 199583,247 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Recall 91V214Dec 6, 199110,141 vehicles affected

Most common 1992 Buick Regal problems

Problem areas named in the 144 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic69
Seat Belts31
Power Train19
Electrical System15
Engine And Engine Cooling10
Visibility9
Steering9
Structure8
Equipment7
Suspension5

What owners report

2016-07-11, Engine
FUEL LEAK FROM THE ENGINE FUEL INJECTOR RAIL SUPPLY LINE HAD A PIN HOLE SPRAYING FUEL ONTO THE TOP OF THE ENGINE.
2011-04-26, Electrical System
1992 BUICK REGAL, EVERYTIME I OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR, IT BURNS THE FUSE FOR THE COURTESY LIGHTS, RADIO, CASSETTE PLAYER, ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS. I AM AFRAID IT MIGHT BURN THE CAR. *TR
2009-03-07, Visibility
MY DRIVER SIDE WINDOW WON'T ROLL DOWN. *TR
2006-10-04, Seat Belts
TRYING TO FIND OUT IF THERE WAS A RECALL ON FRONT SEAT BELT OF BUICK REGAL 92 DUE TO FACTS ONE -MINE BROKE DURING ACCIDENT FACT TWO -THE SHOULDER RESTRAINT DIDN'T LOCK LIKE SUPPOSE TO. *NM
2006-07-27, Power Train
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE HAS HAD CONTINUAL PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR REPAIRS BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTS. THE TRANSMISSION WAS ALSO REBUILT BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THERE IS A RECALL #91V214000 PERTAINING TO POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THAT VIN WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL BUT THAT THE RECALL HAS EXPIRED. THE VEHICLE ALSO HAS CONTINUOUS FAILURE IN THE DESIGN OF THE WHOLE BRAKE SYSTEM. TWO MECHANICS CONFIRMED THAT THE BRAKE PROBLEM IS A CHRONIC PROBLEM DUE TO A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER DO NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THE BRAKE FAILURE AS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT.

1992 Buick Regal questions

Does the 1992 Buick Regal have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1992 Buick Regal: Exterior Lighting; Power Train:Automatic Transmission. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1992 Buick Regal?

Based on 144 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (69), Seat Belts (31), Power Train (19).

How do I check if a recall on my 1992 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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