2000 BUICK REGAL Recall ID from NHTSA: 00V143000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAY 17, 2000 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM |
| Model Affected |
REGAL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
18754
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAY 17, 2000
Vehicle Component:
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
18754
Model Affected
2000 BUICK REGAL
2000 Buick Regal Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DRUM BRAKES. THE BOLT HEAD(S) ON THE REAR SPINDLE ROD CAN SEPARATE.
Defect Consequence:
THE REAR WHEEL CAN SHIFT, CAUSING REAR STEERING OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SPINDLE BOLTS.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
18754
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 00047
2000 BUICK REGAL Recall ID from NHTSA: 00V160000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUN 16, 2000 |
| Vehicle Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
| Model Affected |
REGAL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
248
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JUN 16, 2000
Vehicle Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
248
Model Affected
2000 BUICK REGAL
2000 Buick Regal Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE CLAMP THAT SECURES THE FLEXIBLE FUEL FILL HOSE TO THE METAL FILL TUBE MAY BE LOOSE AND COULD SEPARATE.
Defect Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE EXCEEDING THE PERMISSIBLE AMOUNT.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL HOSE FILL NECK CLAMP AND, IF NECESSARY, REPOSITION AND TIGHTEN THE CLAMP.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
248
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 00056
2000 BUICK REGAL Recall ID from NHTSA: 00V228003
| Auto Recall Date: |
AUG 07, 2000 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SEAT BELTS |
| Model Affected |
REGAL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
156305
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
AUG 07, 2000
Vehicle Component:
SEAT BELTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
156305
Model Affected
2000 BUICK REGAL
2000 Buick Regal Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD BEARING REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."
Defect Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE'S SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY DATE CODES AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE ANY SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
156305
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 00067
2000 BUICK REGAL Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V109000
| Auto Recall Date: |
APR 06, 2001 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SEAT BELTS |
| Model Affected |
REGAL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
116007
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
APR 06, 2001
Vehicle Component:
SEAT BELTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
116007
Model Affected
2000 BUICK REGAL
2000 Buick Regal Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH SUNVISOR LOCATED AIR BAG LABELS, FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A MESSAGE AREA LESS THAN 30 CM WHICH DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
Defect Consequence:
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.
Remedy:
GM WILL MAIL A NEW BILINGUAL AIR BAG LABEL WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER MAY BRING THE LABEL TO THEIR DEALER FOR INSTALLATION FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 4, 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE LABEL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537 OR BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
116007
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 01017
2000 BUICK REGAL Recall ID from NHTSA: 00V371000
| Auto Recall Date: |
NOV 13, 2000 |
| Vehicle Component: |
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
| Model Affected |
REGAL |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
12
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
NOV 13, 2000
Vehicle Component:
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
12
Model Affected
2000 BUICK REGAL
2000 Buick Regal Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE DRIVER SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG INFLATOR SEPARATES FROM THE AIR BAG MODULE DURING DEPLOYMENT.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE INFLATOR SEPARATES, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY PROPERLY DURING A CRASH AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION WOULD BE REDUCED. IF IS ALSO POSSIBLE THAT A SEPARATED INFLATOR COULD BE PROPELLED DOWNWARD AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO A REAR SEAT PASSENGER WHOSE FOOT IS POSITIONED APPROXIMATELY UNDER THE INFLATOR MODULE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG MODULE.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
12
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 00090