2015 Buick Regal Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2015 Buick Regal, and owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2015 Buick Regal. 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.
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2015 Buick Regal have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a crash and 1 describe a fire. Reports cite 3 injuries and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 42,077 miles. Complaints peaked in 2020 with 8 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The contact owns a 2015 Buick Regal. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, upon reaching a stop light, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power and was able to restart. After re”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 26, 2024 · Engine
“Excessive oil consumption on the 2.4L engine. GM has known about the oil consumption on these engines for a long time and if oil is not consistently checked and topped off it will seize the motor whil”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, May 23, 2024 · Engine
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2015 Buick Regal (Regal AWD, Regal eAssist). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 22–28 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 19–24 / 27–35 |
| Fuel | Regular |
| EPA class | Midsize Cars |
| Engine | 4 cyl, 2/2.4 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6); Manual 6-spd |
Compare Buick Regal model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Buick Regal model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 Buick Regal | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 Buick Regal | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 Buick Regal | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 Buick Regal | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 Buick Regal | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 Buick Regal | 6 | 1 |
| 1979 Buick Regal | 4 | 3 |
| 1980 Buick Regal | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 Buick Regal | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 Buick Regal | 2 | 1 |
| 1983 Buick Regal | 1 | 4 |
| 1984 Buick Regal | 4 | 6 |
| 1985 Buick Regal | 8 | 9 |
| 1986 Buick Regal | 4 | 12 |
| 1987 Buick Regal | 2 | 25 |
| 1988 Buick Regal | 10 | 123 |
| 1989 Buick Regal | 7 | 106 |
| 1990 Buick Regal | 8 | 77 |
| 1991 Buick Regal | 6 | 200 |
| 1992 Buick Regal | 2 | 144 |
| 1993 Buick Regal | 2 | 85 |
| 1994 Buick Regal | 3 | 110 |
| 1995 Buick Regal | 8 | 173 |
| 1996 Buick Regal | 3 | 204 |
| 1997 Buick Regal | 7 | 136 |
| 1998 Buick Regal | 6 | 302 |
| 1999 Buick Regal | 6 | 246 |
| 2000 Buick Regal | 8 | 184 |
| 2001 Buick Regal | 6 | 187 |
| 2002 Buick Regal | 3 | 117 |
| 2003 Buick Regal | 3 | 101 |
| 2004 Buick Regal | 2 | 66 |
| 2005 Buick Regal | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 Buick Regal | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 Buick Regal | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 Buick Regal | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Buick Regal | 4 | 280 |
| 2012 Buick Regal | 7 | 92 |
| 2013 Buick Regal | 6 | 91 |
| 2014 Buick Regal | 2 | 38 |
| 2015 Buick Regal | 0 | 33 |
| 2016 Buick Regal | 1 | 41 |
| 2017 Buick Regal | 0 | 20 |
| 2018 Buick Regal | 3 | 19 |
| 2019 Buick Regal | 3 | 19 |
| 2020 Buick Regal | 2 | 2 |
Checking a specific 2015 Buick Regal
How do I know if my 2015 Buick Regal 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
- Enclave2,501 complaints
- Lacrosse2,122 complaints
- Century1,817 complaints
- Park Avenue1,368 complaints
- Rendezvous1,241 complaints
- Lucerne943 complaints
- Encore601 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.