Vehicle report

1989 BUICK REGAL

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Reported problems

106 complaints · median 80000 miles
ComponentReports
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER21
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC13
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS10
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR10
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS7
STRUCTURE7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE5
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM4
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH3
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY2
POWER TRAIN2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
TIRES1
WHEELS1

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1989 Buick Regal Reported Problems: 106 complaints | CarFathom