Buick Regal problems reported in Illinois
246 of the 4,456 complaints filed about the Buick Regal came from Illinois, most often about the brakes.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
246
Complaints from Illinois
18
Crashes
22
Fires
2011
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
57
23.2%
Engine & Cooling
47
19.1%
Electrical System
24
9.8%
Steering
15
6.1%
Seat Belts
13
5.3%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
11
4.5%
Lights
11
4.5%
Body & Structure
10
4.1%
Other & Unspecified
9
3.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
9
3.7%
Airbags
6
2.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
6
2.4%
By model year
1987 Regal
4
1.6%
1988 Regal
10
4.1%
1989 Regal
1
0.4%
1990 Regal
5
2.0%
1991 Regal
21
8.5%
1992 Regal
15
6.1%
1993 Regal
4
1.6%
1994 Regal
16
6.5%
1995 Regal
7
2.8%
1996 Regal
1
0.4%
1997 Regal
17
6.9%
1998 Regal
15
6.1%
1999 Regal
17
6.9%
2000 Regal
10
4.1%
2001 Regal
9
3.7%
2002 Regal
8
3.3%
2003 Regal
8
3.3%
2004 Regal
5
2.0%
2011 Regal
32
13.0%
2012 Regal
15
6.1%
2013 Regal
7
2.8%
2015 Regal
5
2.0%
2016 Regal
7
2.8%
2017 Regal
4
1.6%
2018 Regal
2
0.8%
2019 Regal
1
0.4%
Cities reporting most
Chicago
37
37.0%
Roselle
12
12.0%
Rockford
9
9.0%
DES Plaine
7
7.0%
Downers Grove
6
6.0%
Wheaton
6
6.0%
Arthur
5
5.0%
Coal Valley
4
4.0%
Morton
4
4.0%
Glenview
4
4.0%
Dewey
3
3.0%
Schiller Park
3
3.0%