Electrical System Related Problems of the 1998 Buick Regal

Table 1 shows 15 common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Buick Regal. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the ignition switch (six problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1998 Buick Regal

The Electrical System problem

On my way home from purchasing the vehicle, the car began to lose power and I noticed black smoke though the rear view mirror. Another driver signaled me down, so I pulled over and realized my car was on fire. The fire was in the engine compartment from what appeared to be the exhaust manifold.   Read details...

The Ignition Switch problem

Tl-the contact owns a 1998 Buick Regal. The contact notice oil was leaking from his vehicle. In addition, the contact stated that the igntion key was not going into the ignition and the ignition switch would not turn back. The failure recurred intermittenly.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

Every time I turn on my left or right turn signal it shorts out. . . . Took to a mechanic and he did some re wiring and it worked for a little bit then started to happen again. . . . I don�t want to spend a bunch of money on it anymore. What should I do?   Read details...


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