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What 41 owners told NHTSA about the 2016 Buick Regal Tourx

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (41)Crash / fire / injury (1)Steering (10)Electrical system (6)Lights (6)Engine (5)Speed control (5)Transmission & drivetrain (5)Body & structure (3)Brakes (3)Visibility & wipers (3)Driver assistance (2)

1 of 41 complaints match · Body & structure · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Jan 31, 2022Body & structure1 injury

Interior Chrome Driver Door Handle: The chrome film splits which caused a sharp edge on the edge of the chrome film of the door handle. I cut the edge of my finger on this sharp edge. When I took my vehicle in to have this handle replaced, I had to purchase the entire Driver's Side Door Panel just to get the handle. When speaking to my Service Rep, he informed me of another elderly customer that also cut their finger on their door handle.

NHTSA ODI 11449516

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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2016 Buick Regal Tourx verdict →