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SeatsPart report

2001 Buick Regal Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 187 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2001 Buick Regal, 1% of the 187 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Buick Regal. The heating module in the driver's seat malfunctioned, catching on fire and burnt a hole in the middle of seat. Consumer is seeking reimbursement for repairs. The dealer was unable to ascertain the cause of the malfunction.”

NHTSA complaint #10187897, filed 2007-03

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019210%
201815%
201267%
20112910%
200322%
200254%
200111%
199910%
199841%
199711%
199631%
199553%
199476%
199322%
199243%
199121%
1984117%

Other parts of the 2001 Buick Regal

Engine
52 complaints
Engine cooling
34 complaints
Electrical system
32 complaints
Steering
14 complaints
Vehicle speed control
13 complaints
Brakes
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Buick Regal

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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