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Buick Regal

2013 only

123 classified complaints 6 recalls

2013 Buick Regal have 123 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 6 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Wiring harness, grounds and connectors, typically surfacing around 56,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2013 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Buick Regal report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2013 only

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 32 complaints

Median onset: 56,000 miles.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 28 complaints

Median onset: 63,000 miles.

Water leaks and seals · Body and interior 19 complaints

Median onset: 70,000 miles.

More common in older model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 6 complaints

Median onset: 52,225 miles. 16.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 6 complaints

Median onset: 52,690 miles. 66.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 5 complaints

Median onset: 73,870 miles.

Battery, alternator and charging · Electrical 5 complaints

Median onset: 95,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $250–$1,030 nationally.

Wheel bearings and hubs · Drivetrain 3 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

Typical repair: $340–$640 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2013 model year. See the full Buick Regal report for every year and full specs/safety data.