1992 Buick Regal Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1992 Buick Regal. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 95V152000Aug 8, 199583,247 vehicles potentially affected
  Exterior lighting
  Covers: Buick Regal 1991–1995

  Reported issue: Incorrect clear front side marker bulbs were installed rather than amber bulbs. This does not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

  Possible consequence: Consequence of non-compliance: during illumination, the bulbs will show clear rather than amber and could momentarily confuse other drivers.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the clear bulbs with the correct amber bulbs.

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• 91V214000Dec 6, 199110,141 vehicles potentially affected
  Power train › Automatic transmission
  Covers: Buick Regal 1992, Chevrolet Lumina 1992, Buick Century 1992 +2 more

  Reported issue: The reverse servo apply pin may bind in the case which could cause reverse band distress (loss or slipping of reverse), reverse band drag in drive range (poor performance -- poor power), or the transmission to remain in reverse while the shift indicator shows neutral gear position.

  Possible consequence: If the transmission remains in reverse while the shiftindicator shows neutral, the vehicle may unexpectedly move rearward and resultin a vehicle accident.

  Remedy: Replace the transaxle where required.

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NHTSA investigations

• PE94063Corroded rear disk brakesClosed · Aug 12, 1994
• PE94048Sub-frame absorber failureClosed · Jun 21, 1994

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