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2014 Buick Regal vs 2014 Honda Accord

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2014 Buick Regal2014 Honda Accord
NHTSA complaints38972
Recall campaigns24
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,752168
Investigations02
Crash reports152
Fire reports09
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)22–2421–47
Median reported incident mileage50,727 mi49,068 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBuick RegalHonda Accord
Electrical System6377
Engine9179
Steering3140
Service Brakes4109
Power Train663
Forward Collision Avoidance053
Vehicle Speed Control141
Electronic Stability Control (esc)235

Symptoms owners describe

Won’t start095
Stalling057
Oil consumption025
Loss of power021
Steering problems021
Rust / corrosion020
Vibration / shaking019
Hesitation / surging018

Compare all Buick Regal vs Honda Accord years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.