2011 Buick Regal service brakes problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2011 Buick Regal — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The two systems that failed are the airbag release on the front passenger side and the stabilitrak system. Both systems show error lights on the dash. The front seat passenger does not have airbag protection. The stabilitrak system error light appears intermittently and when the traction system…”
filed Jun 11, 2023
“2011 Buick Regal 2.0 CXL. The brake pedal is sticking, causing the rotors to heat up and wear out. There are numerous complaints from others online detailing the dangerous situations this has caused. And numerous complaints about getting the brake system replaced and the same problem still…”
filed Mar 30, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Regal years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regal | 7 | 37% |
| 2017 Regal | 5 | 25% |
| 2016 Regal | 3 | 7% |
| 2015 Regal | 2 | 6% |
| 2014 Regal | 4 | 11% |
| 2013 Regal | 6 | 7% |
| 2012 Regal | 8 | 9% |
| 2004 Regal | 1 | 2% |
| 2003 Regal | 7 | 7% |
| 2002 Regal | 2 | 2% |
| 2001 Regal | 2 | 1% |
| 1999 Regal | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Buick Regal
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.