2011 Buick Regal fuel/propulsion system problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2011 Buick Regal — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Preparing to park into a parking space in an off street parking lot the vehicle forcefully and rapidly accelerated on its' own and crashed into a fence. I was not accelerating. I attempted to stop the car using the brakes but they did not engage quickly enough to stop the rapid, forceful, and…”
filed Oct 28, 2023
“When pulling into parking space the car rapidly accelerated on its' own and crashed into the car in the next parking space. I did not have my foot on the gas, the car was simply idling. The acceleration was so rapid that applying the brake was useless.”
filed Oct 28, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Regal years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regal | 1 | 5% |
| 2016 Regal | 1 | 2% |
| 2015 Regal | 4 | 12% |
| 2014 Regal | 2 | 5% |
| 2013 Regal | 4 | 4% |
| 2012 Regal | 2 | 2% |
| 2003 Regal | 2 | 2% |
| 2001 Regal | 4 | 2% |
| 2000 Regal | 5 | 3% |
| 1999 Regal | 2 | 1% |
| 1998 Regal | 1 | 0% |
| 1996 Regal | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Buick Regal
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.