Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2012 Buick Regal

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 2012 Buick Regal. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (14 problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Buick Regal


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2012 Buick Regal

The Headlights problem

The contact owns a 2012 Buick Regal. The contact stated that while driving at night, the illumination from the headlights was very dim. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic and was informed that condensation had accumulated in both headlight modules causing the failure.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

There is a water seal leak around the driver side headlight. I have photos showing proof of standing water. It has now caused the headlight, left turn signal, and drivers side brake light to fail. My passenger side headlight is doing the same. I have no headlights, no driverside lights period.   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

Vehichle purchased in October 2017 with 35k miles. Has always had a vibrating noise while sitting and idling. It will get worse after the car is driven/heated and then idled. Brakes have always had a very loud screaching noise. Tail lights stopped working.   Read details...


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