1985 Buick Regal Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1985 Buick Regal.

19841986
Complaints
10
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
0

Worst 1985 Buick Regal Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

#22 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

#32 complaints

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Crash-related:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1985 Buick Regal.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL22
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1

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