4
recalls
The Buick Reatta has 4 recalls covering 94,260 vehicles as reported; model year 1990 is covered by the most (3).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
4
Most for 1990: 3
Units affected
94K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Buick Reatta, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Service brakes, hydraulic40
- Structure3
- Service brakes2
- Visibility2
- Air bags1
- Electrical system1
- Engine and engine cooling1
- Complaints
- 54
- Crashes reported
- 6
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 2
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Buick Reatta by component
- Air bags1 · 857 units
- Power train1 · 64K units
- Service brakes, air1 · 11K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 19K units
Buick Reatta recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 1991 | Buick Reatta, Riviera (1990): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 91V158000 | Fire | 18,904 |
| Sep 6, 1990 | Buick Reatta, Riviera; Cadillac Eldorado, Seville and 1 more (1990): Power trainNo. 90V164000 | Crash risk | 63,964 |
| Feb 12, 1990 | Buick Reatta (1990): Air bagsNo. 90V031000 | Crash risk | 857 |
| Apr 5, 1989 | Buick Reatta, Riviera; Oldsmobile Toronado (1989): Service brakes, airNo. 89V056000 | Crash risk | 10,535 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 1990 Buick Reatta recalled?
Yes: 3 recalls cover the 1990 Buick Reatta. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Buick Reatta have?
4 recalls cover the Buick Reatta, for 94,260 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Buick Reatta?
Service brakes, hydraulic: named in 40 of the 54 safety complaints about the Buick Reatta, then structure (3). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.