Component Record

Buick Regal 1999 Lighting Problems

8 distinct owners reported a lighting problem on the 1999 Buick Regal - 3% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage8 complaints

8 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

04V375000Reported August 10, 2004 - 199,793 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on August 10, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 199,793 vehicles across all affected models.

99V356000Reported December 17, 1999 - 411,880 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on December 17, 1999. The campaign covers an estimated 411,880 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine94 Electrical System42 Steering31 Brakes28 Visibility22 Seat Belts11

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.