Buick Regal rust / corrosion reports by year
156 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Buick Regal vehicles. The most reported year is 1988 with 35 reports.
| Year | Reports | Share of narratives | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 Regal | 5 | 5% | |
| 2001 Regal | 7 | 4% | |
| 1999 Regal | 11 | 4% | |
| 1996 Regal | 9 | 4% | |
| 1995 Regal | 6 | 3% | |
| 1994 Regal | 5 | 5% | |
| 1993 Regal | 5 | 6% | |
| 1992 Regal | 6 | 4% | |
| 1991 Regal | 27 | 14% | |
| 1990 Regal | 20 | 26% | |
| 1989 Regal | 20 | 19% | |
| 1988 Regal | 35 | 28% |
Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.