2020 Buick Regal recalls

2 safety recalls, 2 owner complaints. Official NHTSA data.

20202019
2Recalls
2Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2020 Buick Regal recall list

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

22V-465
June 30, 2022 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
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."
Safety risk
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Unknown or Other recall

19V-762
October 24, 2019 · General Motors LLC
Problem
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.
Safety risk
Seats with improper welds may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
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.

2020 Buick Regal owner complaints

2 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Electrical System1
Tires1

Recent complaints

May 15, 2023Electrical System

Proximity door unlock system rarely works goes in and out even with key fob in pocket and within Proximity. I've reported the problem to buick/Chevrolet many times, changed fob batteries and etc with no fix

January 13, 2022Tires

The contact owns a 2020 Buick Regal GS equipped with Continental ProContact TX Tires, Tire Size: 245/40/R19, DOT Number: 6Y66WBR71819. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the TPMS warning light indicated that the rear driver’s side tire air pressure was low. The tire lost air pressure and became flat. Also, later the front passenger’s side tire developed bubbles and had to be replaced. Within the first 200 miles of driving the vehicle, a dealer employee experienced a blowout of the front passenger’s side tire. The contact stated that the vehicle was equipped with the tires when it was purchased new. The contact stated that three of the four tires had experienced a failure.

2020 Buick Regal crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2020 Buick Regal 5 HB FWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated

Driver aids on the tested 2020 Buick Regal: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning optional, lane departure warning optional.

2020 Buick Regal recall FAQ

Does the 2020 Buick Regal have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2020 Buick Regal. The most recent, filed June 30, 2022, concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

What are the most common 2020 Buick Regal problems?

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is electrical system (1 reports), followed by tires.

Is the 2020 Buick Regal safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2020 Buick Regal.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2020 Buick Regal?

Contact any authorized Buick dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.