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What 19 owners told NHTSA about the 2018 Buick Regal Eassist

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 (19)Crash / fire / injury (5)Brakes (8)Engine (5)Electrical system (3)Airbags (2)Speed control (2)Transmission & drivetrain (2)Visibility & wipers (2)Fuel system (1)Seat belts (1)Seats (1)

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Dec 5, 2022Seats

The contact owns a 2018 Buick Regal. The contact stated that the front driver’s side seat failed to move forward or backward. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the front driver's seat metal frame to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 85,164.

NHTSA ODI 11496014

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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 2018 Buick Regal Eassist verdict →