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1987 Buick Regal vs 1987 Chrysler Lebaron

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1987 Buick Regal1987 Chrysler Lebaron
NHTSA complaints2542
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)010
Investigations63
Crash reports25
Fire reports07
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–1919–23
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBuick RegalChrysler Lebaron
Service Brakes, Hydraulic161
Engine and Engine Cooling212
Seat Belts38
Fuel System, Gasoline09
Steering15
Electrical System06
Vehicle Speed Control12
Power Train03

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.