2001 Buick Regal

8 Recalls & Safety Reports

Recall List for the 2001 Buick Regal

Official recalls have been issued for the 2001 Buick Regal by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Buick service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Buick customer service.

  1. RECALL: Engine Oil Dripping On Manifold May Cause Fire

    Engine oil that drips onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold may result in a fire. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 26, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    1,003,556

  2. RECALL: Engine Compartment Fire

    If the manifold is hot enough and the oil runs below the heat shield, it may ignite into a small flame and may spread to the plastic spark plug wire channel and beyond increasing the risk of an engine compartment ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 08, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    1,497,516

  4. RECALL: Steering Knuckle Breaking/Loss Of Steering Control

    A broken steering knuckle could result in loss of steering control and a possible crash without warning. Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 17, 2009
    Vehicles Affected
    979

  5. RECALL: Intermediate Steering Shaft/Loss Of Steering

    If the weld fails, loss of steering could result, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 17, 2008
    Vehicles Affected
    3,855

  6. RECALL: Underhood Fires

    Certain underhood fires may be caused by drops of engine oil, from seepage or spillage, being deposited on the exhaust manifold through hard braking. If the manifold is hot enough and the oil runs below the heat shield, it may ignite into a small flame and, in some instances, the fire may spread to the plastic spark ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 12, 2008
    Vehicles Affected
    207,542

  7. RECALL: GM/Sunvisor Air Bag Label

    These vehicles do not comply with the standard. Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 06, 2001
    Vehicles Affected
    116,007

  8. RECALL: GM/Side Impact Air Bag Module

    If the inflator separates, the air bag will not deploy properly during a crash and occupant protection would be reduced. If is also possible that a separated inflator could be propelled downward and could result in injury to a rear seat passenger whose foot is positioned approximately under the inflator ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    NOV 13, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    12

  9. RECALL: GM/FMVSS 209/Trw Seat Belt Buckles

    In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained. Read more »

    Date Announced
    AUG 07, 2000
    Vehicles Affected
    156,305

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