Buick Reatta Recalls in Canada

The Buick Reatta has 5 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by brakes issues with 2 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Buick dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Brakes · 2Seats And Restraints · 1Powertrain · 1

Most recent campaigns

1991-09-20Lights And Instruments: VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S.105- HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS AND C.M.V.S.S.101- CONTROL LOCATION AND IDENTIFICATION. THE BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR LIGHT DOES NOT LIGHT WHEN T

1990-09-12Powertrain: THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL CABLE MAY DISENGAGE FROM THE FLOOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF INDICATOR REFERENCE AND SHIFT OPERATION. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE TRANSM

1990-02-13Seats And Restraints: THE FORWARD DISCRIMINATING SENSOR FOR THE SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT (AIR BAG) SYSTEM MAY HAVE BEEN MISBUILT. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD RESULT IN DELAYED DEPLOYME

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Buick Reatta have in Canada?

5 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Buick Reatta (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is brakes with 2 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Buick Reatta has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Buick dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.