5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,500 miles

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problem #4

Sep 012004

Regal 6-cyl

  • 30,000 miles
1999 Buick Regal had tires replaced at 30,000 miles. Customer states that the tires do not hold air pressure so the wheels need to be replaced. The consumer stated the wheels were manufactured out of aluminum with defective chrome coatings. The consumer stated the tires would not adhere to the chrome properly.

- Pawcatuck, CT, USA

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problem #3

Mar 172007

Regal

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Aluminum wheels caused the tires to leak, due to cracking & peeling. Both back tires had to be replaced at cost of $400. Dealer refused to cover repair.

- Flushing, MI, USA

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problem #2

Jun 012002

Regal 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 40,000 miles
Exterior mirror glass vibrates while driving causing blurred vision. Had one side replaced under warranty. 6 months later, both sides do it. Impossible to see clearly!!! chrome coating on wheels peeling off. Pieces will stick to the ABS sensor causing fault. One occasion it made brakes fail almost causing accident.

- Grand Rapids, MI, USA

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problem #1

Jul 252003

(reported on)

Regal 6-cyl

  • miles
Three tires were replaced because the aluminum wheels caused the tires to leak.

- Atlanta, MI, USA

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