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2016 Buick Verano

Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2016-08-11 16V595000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 189 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-03-28 STEERING No 0 While driving on the highway there was a random harsh jerk on my car, and I was immediately unable to maintain safe spe…
2026-01-05 AIR BAGS No 0 I am submitting this complaint to report a safety-related issue involving my 2016 Buick Verano. At approximately 112,00…
2025-07-25 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 After consulting with a certified technician, I’ve learned this model uses the same 6-speed transmission (6T40) found i…
2025-06-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2016 Buick Verano. The contact stated that the doors of the vehicle were locking and unlocking indep…
2025-04-07 ENGINE No 0 Engine is known for bad piston rings and a poor emission ventilation system causing extreme engine pressure, blowback, …
2024-07-20 AIR BAGS No 0 The contact owns a 2016 Buick Verano. The contact stated while starting the vehicle and driving at an undisclosed speed…
2024-04-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The side detection system got corroded as it was exposed to water. My airbags, turn signals, speedometer, cameras, blin…
2024-01-22 AIR BAGS No 0 There are 18 complaints about the passenger airbag sensor that should have been reported as a recall. Buick issued a Sp…
2023-12-21 AIR BAGS No 0 - The side detection module became corroded, blew a fuse and stopped functioning. This was reported in a service bullet…
2023-02-22 AIR BAGS No 0 When I start my car air bag lights on when a passenger is not seat air bags keeps light is on and when I have passenger…
2023-02-17 STEERING No 0 Power Steering, Brakes, Turn Signals, Monitor Screen. The Cars steering will lock up and pull to the right hand side an…
2023-01-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 The paint has severely faded, chipping, and it is not from environmental factors- I have less than 30,000 miles on a 20…
2022-10-10 AIR BAGS No 0 Buick issued a Special Coverage Adjustment notice for the passenger prescence sensor Reference Number: N15202352 Lette…
2022-09-22 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Fuel Sending Unit. Yes. Loss of power and control of vehicle due to no fuel. Mechanics have confirmed it as a common …
2022-01-22 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 My car shut off while driving in a busy area. I was going 35 mph where the car just shut off while driving. I received …
2022-01-10 SEATS No 0 The contact owns a 2016 Buick Verano. The contact stated that the front driver’s side seat was no longer adjustable. Th…
2021-11-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Fuel level sensor failure. I haven't checked but I don't think a regular dealer would inspect for free because it's ins…
2021-09-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 While driving home from work, my car, lost power a few times. Though, the maintenance malfunction light did come on, it…
2021-05-09 AIR BAGS No 0 ADVANCED DIAGNOSTICS ALERTS WHETHER SOMEONE IS SITTING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT OR NOT. SENSOR ALERTS CONSTANTLY WHILE DRI…
2021-03-18 AIR BAGS No 0 SERVICE AIR BAGS IN THE SEATS COME ON EVERY YEAR.
2021-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE BLIND SPOT DETECTORS STOPPED WORKING AND A WARNING ON THE DASH APPEARED SAYING "SERVICE SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM". THI…
2021-02-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 ALMOST ALL MAKES AND MODELS OF MY VEHICLE YEAR ARE PART OF A RECALL FOR THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, BUT NOT MINES.…
2020-04-06 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THAT WERE INSTALLED ON ORIGINALLY... ON THE CONTINENTAL WEBSITE, THERE ARE CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THESE TIRES WEARIN…
2020-02-27 AIR BAGS No 0 WHEN DRIVING WITH OR WITHOUT PASSENGER THE SERVICE AIRBAG WARNING GOES OFF AND ON THE WHOLE TIME WHILE DRIVING AND BEIN…
2020-01-20 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 BUICK VERANO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ACCELERA…
2020-01-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WHILE TESTDRIVING THIS CAR, UPON ACCELERATION FROM A STOP, A TRANSIENT WOBBLE, SHUDDER, OR SHAKE OCCURS AT OR NEAR THE …
2019-12-30 AIR BAGS No 0 AIRBAGS ARE CONSTANTLY GOING ON AND OFF SEVERAL TIMES WITHIN MINUTES. SAFETY CONCERN.
2019-12-04 AIR BAGS No 0 AIRBAG ISSUE- AIRBAG SENSORS HAVE BEEN CONSTANTLY GOING OFF AND ON AS VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. REGARDLESS OF TURNS, SPEEDS…
2019-09-02 SUSPENSION No 0 WHEN I GET ON THE HIGHWAY THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL SHAKES LIKE IT IS GETTING READY TO FALL OFF. AFTER I'VE BEEN ON THE RO…
2019-07-08 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 CADA VEZ QUE PRENDO EL CARRO SE PRENDE EL FOCO DISIENDO QUE TIENE PNTELAS CON EL VOLANTE Y SE SIENTE QUE SE VA A LAQUEA…
2019-06-28 WHEELS No 0 TIRE WENT FLAT
2019-05-17 AIR BAGS No 0 SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHTS APPEARS FOR DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG EVEN THOUGH ALL MODULES ARE NEW, NOT DEFECTIVE NOR HAVE THEY BEEN …
2019-02-15 AIR BAGS No 0 AIRBAG SYSTEM SERVICE INDICATION LIGHT COMES ON, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG GOES ON AND OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHEN A PASSE…
2019-01-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 SIDE SENSORS HAVE BECOME DISABLED.
2019-01-06 AIR BAGS No 0 THE AIR BAG LIGHT AND SOUND INDICATOR RANDOMLY AND REPEATEDLY ALERTS 'SERVICE AIR BAG' WHETHER THE CAR IS IN MOTION OR …
2018-08-23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 HEAD LIGHTS ARE NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH AND POSE A VERY SIGNIFICANT DANGER. DEALER SAYS THAT IT IS STANDARD.I HAVE COMPLAINE…
2018-08-15 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 BEGINNING IN MAY, I STARTED NOTICING ODD DECLINES IN ACCELERATIONS, RANDOMLY, EVEN WHEN USING CRUISE CONTROL. THEN, I …
2018-08-11 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 THE INTAKE CAM SOLENOID VALUE FAILED WITHOUT ANY WARNING. NO LIGHT CAME ON TO WARN ME. THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE A…
2018-07-18 AIR BAGS No 0 SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM, TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM NOT TEADING PROPERLY, SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM, BATTERY SAVER …
2018-07-14 AIR BAGS No 0 SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM, TIRE PRESSURE NOT READING PROPERLY, SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM, BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE,…
2018-06-11 AIR BAGS No 0 I BOUGHT MY CAR IN JANUARY 2016. SINCE THEN MY PASSENGER AIR LIGHT HAS BEEN COMING ON. THIS MOSTLY HAPPENS IN THE SUMME…
2018-01-02 AIR BAGS No 0 JAN 2018, THE SYSTEM AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING TOOK IT INTO THE SHOP AND TURNS OUT THE AIRBAG MODULE ITSELF HA…
2017-12-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE CAR WAS UNATTENDED AT NIGHT AND PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY, A FIRE STARTED, APPARENTLY UNDER THE DRIVERS SEAT. THE FI…
2017-10-01 AIR BAGS No 0 WITH REGARD TO MY COMPLAINT # 11040554 FILED ON LINE LAST MONTH. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT SO FAR NO SERIOUS ACTION HAVE…
2017-09-21 AIR BAGS No 0 PASS AIR BAG LIGHT WAS OFF MOST THE TIME WHEN A PASS IS THERE. REPORTED THE PROBLEM TWO TIMES TO GM DEALER NEAR TO ME.…
2017-07-18 AIR BAGS No 0 PASSENGER AIRBAG IS ON WHEN NO PASSENGER AND SEATBELT NOT BUCKLED. WHEN PASSENGER IS SITTING WITH SEAT BELT THE AIRBAG …
2017-04-23 ENGINE No 0 THE A/C TURNS OFF DUE TO HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURE. THERE IS A LOUD FAN NOISE. SOUNDS LIKE MY CAR IS STILL ON. THE ALERT …
2017-04-21 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 BUICK VERANO. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE …
2017-04-19 VISIBILITY/WIPER No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 BUICK VERANO. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AT NIGHT WITH THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ACTIVATED THE CON…
2017-01-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 I WAS DRIVING MY NEW CAR HAVEN'T MADE MY FIRST CAR PAYMENT. I WAS ON EXPRESSWAY GOING 65 MILES PER HOUR WHEN MY CAR STA…