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Interior lightingPart report

2012 Buick Regal Interior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 92 total for the year
Median mileage
58,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the interior lighting of the 2012 Buick Regal, 1% of the 92 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,000 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2012 Buick Regal. While driving, the interior lighting turned on and off without warning. Additionally, the radio spontaneously turned on and off. The vehicle was taken to dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 58,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10967633, filed 2017-03, 58,000 miles

Interior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201211%
199910%
199411%
199111%

Other parts of the 2012 Buick Regal

Exterior lighting
33 complaints
Engine
21 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Suspension
11 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Electronic stability control
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Buick Regal

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology