Recall List for the 1981 Buick Regal
Official recall notices have been issued for the 1981 Buick Regal by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions. It's important to note that most recalls won't cost you anything to get fixed, so if your car is affected you should call an authorized Buick service shop immediately!
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1981 Buick Regal WHEELS:CENTER SECTION NHTSA Campaign #81V036000
Summary: "tx" heavy duty wheels may have been manufactured with laminated steel. The wheel disc may fracture and the wheel and tire could partially or completely separate from the vehicle.
Consequence:
Actions: The defective wheels will be replaced without charge. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #81V036000 »
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1981 Buick Regal SUSPENSION:REAR NHTSA Campaign #81V025000
Summary: The bolts that attach the lower rear control arm to the frame may fracture. The rear control arm supports and positions the rear axle. Fracture of the bolts would allow the control arm to drop free.
Consequence:
Actions: Both rear control arm attachment bolts will be replaced without charge. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #81V025000 »
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1981 Buick Regal WHEELS NHTSA Campaign #81V009000
Summary: The steel used in some compact spare wheels is too thin. While in service the wheel may fracture, resulting in a partial or complete separation of the wheel and tire from the vehicle.
Consequence:
Actions: Spare wheels will be replaced without charge to owners within 60 days of recall notification. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #81V009000 »
