1997 BUICK REGAL RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1997 BUICK REGAL RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1997 BUICK REGAL recalls and defects found on 1997 BUICK REGAL automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1997 BUICK REGAL manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- STEERING:RACK AND PINION
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Most Recent Recalls For 1997 BUICK REGAL

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1997-2003 BUICK REGAL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall
1997-2003 BUICK REGAL	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Units affected: 1497516	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2009-04-08
Summary: GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING 1,497,516 MY 1997-2003 BUICK REGAL, MY 1998-2003 CHEVROLET LUMINA, MONTE CARLO AND IMPALA, MY 1998-1999 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE, MY 1997-2003 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.8L V6 NATURALLY ASPIRATED ENGINE. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH DROPS OF ENGINE OIL MAY BE DEPOSITED ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD THROUGH HARD BRAKING.
1997-2003 BUICK REGAL ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall
1997-2003 BUICK REGAL	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Units affected: 207542	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2008-03-12
Summary: GM IS RECALLING 207,542 MY 1997-2003 BUICK REGAL AND PONTIAC GRAND PRIX VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.8L SUPERCHARGED V-6 ENGINE. ENGINE OIL CAN LEAK FROM THE FRONT VALVE COVER AND CAN MIGRATE DUE TO MANEUVERS SUCH AS HARD BRAKING.
1996-1998 BUICK REGAL STEERING:RACK AND PINION Recall
1996-1998 BUICK REGAL	STEERING:RACK AND PINION Units affected: 750283	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 2003-12-11
Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES HAVE LOWER PINION BEARINGS IN THE POWER RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLY IN WHICH THE RETAINER TABS WERE NOT CRIMPED PROPERLY. THESE RETAINERS COULD FAIL AND PERMIT THE BALL BEARINGS TO ESCAPE.
1997 BUICK REGAL VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES Recall
1997 BUICK REGAL	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES Units affected: 155149	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1999-12-16
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY STOP WORKING DUE TO A SEPARATION BETWEEN THE DRIVE PIN AND CRESCENT IN THE CRANK ARM ASSEMBLY.
1997-1998 BUICK REGAL EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Recall
1997-1998 BUICK REGAL	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Units affected: 149342	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1998-05-15
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE OWNER MANUALS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIREMENT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE VEHICLE HEADLAMP AIMING DEVICE. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
1997 BUICK REGAL SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
1997 BUICK REGAL	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 4387	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1997-11-14
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE PIPE CAN CONTACT THE PIOWER STEERING ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BRAKE LINE TO WEAR THROUGH.