Seats Related Problems of the 1998 Buick Regal

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 1998 Buick Regal. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat heater/cooler (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the seats (one problem).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Buick Regal

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Seat Heater/cooler problems
2
Seats problems
1

Recently reported Seats problems of the 1998 Buick Regal

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

While driving at any speed consumer felt that the vehicle's seat was getting too warm. Consumer stopped at a rest stop to use the facilities and returned to the vehicle. Upon returning to the vehicle consumer noticed that the vehicle was filled with smoke.   Read details...

The Seats problem

While driving I smelt something burning and found that the heated seat over heated to the point it melted items in my purse,coat, wallet, and burnt the leather seat. No one was in the seat but I feel this is a definite safety issue. I called Buick and was told this was not a recall issue   Read details...


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