1997 Buick Regal problems by component
136 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 Buick Regal, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering → | 37 | 27% | 94,936 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 30 | 22% | 119,274 mi |
| Electrical System → | 18 | 13% | 105,000 mi |
| Engine → | 11 | 8% | — |
| Visibility → | 11 | 8% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 8 | 6% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 8 | 6% | — |
| Air Bags | 7 | 5% | — |
| Power Train | 7 | 5% | — |
| Tires | 6 | 4% | — |
| Structure | 4 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 3 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 2% | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | 1% | — |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 1% | — |
| Traction Control System | 1 | 1% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.