Buick Regal problems reported in New York
326 of the 4,456 complaints filed about the Buick Regal came from New York, 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.
326
Complaints from New York
8
Crashes
22
Fires
1991
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
93
28.5%
Engine & Cooling
44
13.5%
Electrical System
27
8.3%
Steering
26
8.0%
Body & Structure
23
7.1%
Lights
20
6.1%
Other & Unspecified
10
3.1%
Equipment & Accessories
9
2.8%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
9
2.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
9
2.8%
Suspension
9
2.8%
Airbags
9
2.8%
By model year
1983 Regal
1
0.3%
1984 Regal
1
0.3%
1985 Regal
1
0.3%
1986 Regal
2
0.6%
1987 Regal
1
0.3%
1988 Regal
25
7.7%
1989 Regal
19
5.8%
1990 Regal
20
6.1%
1991 Regal
38
11.7%
1992 Regal
17
5.2%
1993 Regal
22
6.7%
1994 Regal
11
3.4%
1995 Regal
19
5.8%
1996 Regal
23
7.1%
1997 Regal
7
2.1%
1998 Regal
21
6.4%
1999 Regal
13
4.0%
2000 Regal
8
2.5%
2001 Regal
13
4.0%
2002 Regal
7
2.1%
2003 Regal
6
1.8%
2004 Regal
7
2.1%
2011 Regal
15
4.6%
2012 Regal
12
3.7%
2013 Regal
1
0.3%
2014 Regal
5
1.5%
2015 Regal
6
1.8%
2016 Regal
5
1.5%
Cities reporting most
Brooklyn
20
20.0%
Buffalo
17
17.0%
Rochester
12
12.0%
Staten Island
8
8.0%
Bronx
8
8.0%
Angelica
5
5.0%
Brentwood
5
5.0%
Holbrook
5
5.0%
Fairport
5
5.0%
Liverpool
5
5.0%
Yonkers
5
5.0%
Rome
5
5.0%