Newest first. Many cover only part of a model year, so check your VIN with Buick before booking a repair.
Transport Canada · listed for this model year
On certain vehicles equipped with goodyear hr78-15 custom tread tires. Tires may develop tread separation.
1976029 · 14,666 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
On certain vehicles equipped with optional Air Cushion Restraint System. The driver module "in steering wheel" may have an improper amount of propellant to properly inflate the driver air cushion.
1975116 · 197 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HEAVY DUTY STEEL WHEELS. THE CENTRE SPIDER SECTION OF THE WHEELS ON SOME OF THESE CARS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY WELDED TO THE RIN. AS A RESULT THE RIM COULD SEPARATE FROM THE CENTRE SECTION OF THE WHEEL. IF THIS HAPPENS WITH THE VEHICLE IN MOTION IT MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.
1975076 · 129 units in campaign · Transport Canada
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
United States records (NHTSA) · 2
These are NHTSA campaigns for 1975 Buick Electra vehicles sold in the United States. They are not Canadian recalls: NHTSA's VIN lookup has no Canadian data, and a US campaign may have no Canadian counterpart, or one under a different number covering different vehicles. For a vehicle sold in Canada, go by the Transport Canada listing above and Buick's Canadian VIN lookup.
75V142000 · 687 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
74V140000 · 2,562 units in campaign · NHTSA
Applies only if the manufacturer confirms your VIN · repair by an authorized dealer
1975 Buick Electra recall questions
Transport Canada lists 3 recalls for the 1975 Buick Electra model year. That counts campaigns naming this model year, not recalls on your vehicle: many cover only a VIN range or production window, and some only vehicles found on inspection. NHTSA lists 2 United States campaigns for the US-market model, shown separately; a US campaign may have no Canadian equivalent.
Enter your VIN in Buick's Canadian recall lookup, or call a Buick dealer with your VIN. In Canada the manufacturer is responsible for showing recall and repair status for each VIN, so its lookup is the authoritative answer. Cardog uses your VIN only to find the model year; the recalls shown here are listed for that model year and are not matched to your VIN.
Not necessarily. NHTSA campaigns cover vehicles sold in the United States, and NHTSA's VIN lookup has no Canadian data. When a defect also affects Canadian vehicles, the manufacturer files a separate notice with Transport Canada, often under a different number and sometimes covering a different set of vehicles. For a Canadian vehicle, go by the Transport Canada listing and Buick's Canadian lookup.
Safety recall repairs are normally done at no charge by an authorized Buick dealer. The manufacturer's notice for each campaign sets out the remedy and any conditions, so confirm with the dealer when you book.
Once Buick's lookup or a dealer confirms a recall applies, book the repair with an authorized Buick dealer and bring your VIN. If the manufacturer's notice says not to drive the vehicle or to park it outside, follow that instruction. Parts can take time, so book early.
Follow the manufacturer's notice for that recall. Most allow normal driving until the repair; some tell owners to stop driving or to park outside until it is fixed. Cardog does not grade recalls by severity: the manufacturer's notice and your dealer are the source.
Manufacturers must notify owners they have on record. If you bought the vehicle used or have moved, update your details with Buick Canada so notices reach you, and check the manufacturer's lookup from time to time.
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