2005 Buick Regal Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2005 Buick Regal. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the suspension. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
2
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes1injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
ENGINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
1
STEERING
1
Total complaints8

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Several times my car has suddenly shut off while driving on roads and even the freeway. The steering wheel locks up and you cannot operate the vehicle. The last time this happened, it caused me to drift across two lanes and onto the shoulder of the road. There were other cars around that had to…”

STEERING · reported 2014-04-21

“Several times my car has suddenly shut off while driving on roads and even the freeway. The steering wheel locks up and you cannot operate the vehicle. The last time this happened, it caused me to drift across two lanes and onto the shoulder of the road. There were other cars around that had to…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2014-04-21

“Several times my car has suddenly shut off while driving on roads and even the freeway. The steering wheel locks up and you cannot operate the vehicle. The last time this happened, it caused me to drift across two lanes and onto the shoulder of the road. There were other cars around that had to…”

ENGINE · reported 2014-04-21

“I slid in a snow storm, hitting a truck and crashed in the front of my 2005 buick, lacrosse. I was driving slowly due to the weather but gained speed as I came down the hill. The front of my car was severely damaged. None of my air bags deployed. The first emergency man on the scene said something…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2007-12-06

“1. I have a 2005 buick rendezvous with only 48,000 miles on it. One month ago the service traction system light/abs/tracking off lights kept coming on. I just bought brand new tires in may 2007 and approx one month later I heard a bad roaring noise coming from what I thought was the tires. I…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT · reported 2007-09-07

“1. I have a 2005 buick rendezvous with only 48,000 miles on it. One month ago the service traction system light/abs/tracking off lights kept coming on. I just bought brand new tires in may 2007 and approx one month later I heard a bad roaring noise coming from what I thought was the tires. I…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 2007-09-07

“1. I have a 2005 buick rendezvous with only 48,000 miles on it. One month ago the service traction system light/abs/tracking off lights kept coming on. I just bought brand new tires in may 2007 and approx one month later I heard a bad roaring noise coming from what I thought was the tires. I…”

SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB · reported 2007-09-07

“2005 buick rendezvous hub bearings malfunction at 38,900 miles . *nm”

SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB · reported 2006-07-07
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 Buick Regal as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.