Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Buick regal has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | ON 1997-2004 "W PLATFORM" GM AUTOS, INCLUDING MY REGAL, THE ABS SENSOR DESIGN IS FLAWED IN THAT IT'S... |
| May 8, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS | WAS IN FATAL ACCIDENT ON MAY 8 2009 IN DES MOINES, IA. IT WAS LIGHT RAIN THAT NIGHT AND I MADE AN A... |
| May 18, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ROTORS NEEDED TO BE GROUND @ 21000 MILES AND THEN AGAIN @43000 MILES, FRONT END SHAKES BADLY WHEN BR... |
| Apr 30, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | STARTING AT ABOUT 10,000 MILES THERE WAS A VERY DISTINCT RUBBING SOUND WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES IN A... |
| Apr 15, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | FRONT BRAKE ROTORS RUSTED AT ONLY 17,000 MI.WAS TOLD CAR NOT DRIVEN ENOUGH.*AK |
| Oct 3, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | AS STATED IN SEVERAL OTHER COMPLAINTS MY BRAKES HAVE RUSTED AND ALSO SCREECH. I HAVE ALSO REPLACED T... |
| May 23, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKES WERE RUSTIED. WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT BRAKES WERE RUSTED BECAUSE OF ATMOSPHERE.*AK *S... |
| May 15, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | RUSTED ROTORS CAUSED CLUNKING NOISE AT THE REAR END WHILE BRAKING. NLM |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | REAR ROTORS RUSTED. *SLC |