Recall Register

2020 Buick Regal: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2020 Buick Regal. The newest campaign is 22V465000. NHTSA received the report on 30 Jun 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Electric / Control Module / Software. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 22V465000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will update the EBCM software, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters advising owners of the safety risk were mailed on August 19, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Buick's customer service at 1-800-521-7300.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 24,075 units in total.

  1. 22V465000Received . 23,734 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Electric / Control Module / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. In the event of a vacuum-power brake assist failure, a software error in the electronic brake control module (EBCM) may result in a loss of power brake assist. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 135, "Light vehicle brake systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the EBCM software, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters advising owners of the safety risk were mailed on August 19, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Buick's customer service at 1-800-521-7300.

    Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N222370090. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 19V762000Received . 341 units.

    Seats

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. The driver or passenger front seat frames may have a lower crossbar that was improperly welded.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Seats with improper welds may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the crossbar welds on the front seats. If the crossbar is improperly welded, the seat back frame will be replaced, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 26, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 20, 2020. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N192278300.

    Report filed by General Motors LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N192278300. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19731
  2. 19742
  3. 19752
  4. 19762
  5. 19773
  6. 19786
  7. 19794
  8. 19805
  9. 19813
  10. 19822
  11. 19831
  12. 19844
  13. 19858
  14. 19864
  15. 19872
  16. 198810
  17. 19897
  18. 19908
  19. 19916
  20. 19922
  21. 19932
  22. 19943
  23. 19958
  24. 19963
  25. 19977
  26. 19986
  27. 19996
  28. 20008
  29. 20016
  30. 20023
  31. 20033
  32. 20042
  33. 20050
  34. 20114
  35. 20126
  36. 20135
  37. 20142
  38. 20161
  39. 20183
  40. 20193
  41. 20202

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2020 Buick Regal: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/buick/regal/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
General Motors, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2020 Buick Regal?
24,075 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Buick Regal have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 98 recall campaigns for the Buick Regal, model years 1973 to 2020. 2 of them name the 2020 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Buick Regal open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.