Representative photoEngine repair for a 2018 Buick Regal
Engine repair for the 2018 Buick Regal: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.1 to 10.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars
- Length
- 4.90 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2018 Buick Regal for engine repair
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
- 2 bodies this year: regal sportback and regal tour x wagon.
2018 Buick Regal: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| MPG highway (US) | 32 | 29 | 27 |
| MPG combined (US) | 26 | 24 | 22 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 31 | 29 | 26 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,150 | US$3,400 | US$3,050 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,186 | $3,394 | $3,318 |
| Dimension | Regal Sportback | Regal Tour X Wagon |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.90 m (193 in) | 4.99 m (196 in) |
| Width | 1.86 m (73 in) | 1.86 m (73 in) |
| Height | 1.46 m (57 in) | 1.48 m (58 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.83 m (111 in) | 2.83 m (111 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,858 kg (4,096 lb) | 1,948 kg (4,295 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2018 Buick Regal
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 33 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (11), engine (9) and unknown or other (8). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V465000 | 2022-06-30 | service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:electric:control module:software | 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... |
| 18V576000 | 2018-08-30 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating... |
| 18V230000 | 2018-04-12 | seat belts:rear/other | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Buick Regal vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the rear seat belts may have been improperly routed around the bolster bracket on the rear outboard seats, which can cause inadequate restraint of the passengers. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair: how we help
Your 2018 Buick Regal needs engine work? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it and rent you a car meanwhile. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
Details the shop needs
A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Regal. Its powertrain is the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo with front-wheel drive.
What CarmaCars does here
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven.
A car meanwhile
We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. We collect the rental when your car is back. Collect the car at our location for free, or have it delivered.
A short checklist
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Good habits for your car
Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Let us know
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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