Model year guide

2017 Buick regal

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2017 Buick regal is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 6 on record.

2017 Buick regal — representative photo
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2017 Buick regal at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints20
Combined24 mpg
Typical price$18,643

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2017 Buick regal recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2017 Buick regal.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2017 Buick regal common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Hydraulic
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Steering
Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.

2017 Buick regal MPG & running costs

Combined24 mpg
City20 mpg
Highway30 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,900

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2017 Buick regal worth?

Low
$16,800
Typical price
$18,643
High
$20,988

From 5 comparable 2017 Buick regal listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2017 Buick regal costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$14,500
Depreciation (5 yrs)$4,900
Total$19,400
Per mile$0.26

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($18,643) with the same model 5 model-years older ($13,735), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2017 Buick regal trims & engines on record

Trims
Sport Touring · Leather · Premium II
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl

2017 Buick regal vehicles on record

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Other Buick regal model years

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2017 Buick regal — frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Buick regal have any safety recalls?

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2017 Buick regal.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Buick regal?

Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system.

What gas mileage does the 2017 Buick regal get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2017 Buick regal at about 24 mpg combined (20 city / 30 highway).

How much is a 2017 Buick regal worth?

Comparable 2017 Buick regal listings run roughly $16,800–$20,988, typically around $18,643 (from 5 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.