2018 Buick Regal Tourx Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2018 Buick Regal Tourx, and owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
- 2018
- 2020
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2018 Buick Regal Tourx. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2018 Buick Regal Tourx have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 19,448 miles. Complaints peaked in 2024 with 4 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Front Passenger Brake Hose Failure by Crimp”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, December 28, 2025 · Service brakes
“Check engine light came on, reads reduced power and is causing problems accelerating”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, December 30, 2024 · Engine
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2018 Buick Regal (Regal AWD, Regal TourX AWD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 22–26 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 19–22 / 27–32 |
| Fuel | Premium, Regular |
| EPA class | Large Cars, Small Station Wagons |
| Engine | 4/6 cyl, 2/3.6 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8); Automatic (S9) |
Compare Buick Regal Tourx model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Buick Regal Tourx model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Buick Regal Tourx | 0 | 14 |
| 2020 Buick Regal Tourx | 0 | 3 |
Checking a specific 2018 Buick Regal Tourx
How do I know if my 2018 Buick Regal Tourx has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Buick dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Buick models
- Lesabre3,728 complaints
- Regal3,264 complaints
- Enclave2,501 complaints
- Lacrosse2,122 complaints
- Century1,817 complaints
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- Rendezvous1,241 complaints
- Lucerne943 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.