NHTSA model-year recall report

2020 Buick Regal Recalls

2 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Jun 30, 2022

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What the record says

This model year's count is below the Buick Regal average of 4.6 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Seats, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2020 Buick Regal recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 22V465000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist › Vacuum

Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

Reported Jun 30, 2022

What is recalled

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. In the event of a vacuum-power brake assist failure, a software error in the electronic brake control module (EBCM) may result in a loss of power brake assist. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 135, "Light vehicle brake systems."

Safety consequence

A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the EBCM software, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters advising owners of the safety risk were mailed on August 19, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Buick's customer service at 1-800-521-7300.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 19V762000

Seats

Manufacturer: General Motors LLC

Reported Oct 24, 2019

What is recalled

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. The driver or passenger front seat frames may have a lower crossbar that was improperly welded.

Safety consequence

Seats with improper welds may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the crossbar welds on the front seats. If the crossbar is improperly welded, the seat back frame will be replaced, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 26, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 20, 2020. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N192278300.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Buick Regal model years

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2020 Buick Regal recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Buick Regal have?

This verified dataset contains 2 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2020 Buick Regal. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2020 Buick Regal?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology