Buick Regal problems reported in Iowa
56 of the 4,456 complaints filed about the Buick Regal came from Iowa, most often about the engine & cooling.
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.
56
Complaints from Iowa
11
Crashes
0
Fires
1999
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
7
12.5%
Airbags
6
10.7%
Brakes
5
8.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
5
8.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
4
7.1%
Electrical System
4
7.1%
Equipment & Accessories
3
5.4%
Seat Belts
3
5.4%
Suspension
3
5.4%
Body & Structure
3
5.4%
Steering
3
5.4%
Other & Unspecified
2
3.6%
By model year
1990 Regal
2
3.6%
1991 Regal
7
12.5%
1994 Regal
5
8.9%
1995 Regal
3
5.4%
1996 Regal
6
10.7%
1998 Regal
4
7.1%
1999 Regal
8
14.3%
2001 Regal
3
5.4%
2002 Regal
1
1.8%
2003 Regal
2
3.6%
2004 Regal
2
3.6%
2011 Regal
7
12.5%
2012 Regal
4
7.1%
2013 Regal
1
1.8%
2015 Regal
1
1.8%
Cities reporting most
DES Moines
8
18.6%
Lynnville
7
16.3%
Fort Dodge
6
14.0%
Lakota
5
11.6%
Oakville
3
7.0%
Bloomfield
3
7.0%
Wapello
3
7.0%
George
2
4.7%
Newhall
2
4.7%
Iowa City
2
4.7%
Parkersburg
1
2.3%
Cherokee
1
2.3%