Safety Score
86
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2019 Buick Encore.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car sputtered and slowed on expressway, turbo failed. Recalls issued 2016 and 2017, then reissued 2020 to 2023, same t… |
| 2026-02-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning… |
| 2026-01-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. While driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated… |
| 2026-01-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | turbo charger and catalytic convertor both failed at 50k miles. the 2017 and 2018 buick encores have a safety recall fo… |
| 2026-01-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Driving down the road and car became sluggish to respond/accelerate and could barely operate at slow speeds or not be a… |
| 2026-01-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Turbocharger gasket failed resulting in leaking coolant and overheating of engine. Damages resulted turbocharge replac… |
| 2025-12-22 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | When I'm driving sometimes the car seems like it's about to cut off or something & the check engine light plus stabiliz… |
| 2025-12-15 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | The contact owned a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at 35 MPH, another vehicl… |
| 2025-12-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that after the vehicle was stopped, the gear shift lever was s… |
| 2025-11-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | SUV has ran hot and had it towed on 3 separate occasions when this happened. Had thermostat and water pump replaced. No… |
| 2025-10-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My check engine light has been appearing off and on for a few months. I received a diagnostic code of P0325 TWICE by tw… |
| 2025-09-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My suv dies while im driving it. The engine stalls the lights go off. Its very dangerous I had a semi truck behind me … |
| 2025-08-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving approximately 35 MPH and f… |
| 2025-08-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | •On January 25th 2025 I paid approximately $3,383 for a turbocharger repair on my 2019 Buick Encore. This included a tu… |
| 2025-07-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | turbocharger failures, which can result in reduced acceleration, power loss causing problems while trying to merge onto… |
| 2025-06-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving approximately 55 MPH, the … |
| 2025-05-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My daughter owns a 2019 Buick Encore and the check engine light keeps going on. She took her car to the dealer and was … |
| 2025-05-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | They sold me a car and 2 days later the check engine light came on I fixed it then a second time it came on I fixed aga… |
| 2025-04-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I have been calling Autonations for months now since my car started driving funny. I was first told it was a head gaske… |
| 2025-03-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a stoplight, the engi… |
| 2025-01-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My engine light came on. The repair shop said I have to replace the fuel pump control module and that it is a known is… |
| 2025-01-23 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Dealership has been notified multiple times with no results or repairs given to customer |
| 2024-12-25 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at 20-25 MPH, the vehicle was suddenly rear… |
| 2024-10-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH on the highway, the vehicle started to lo… |
| 2024-08-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated w… |
| 2024-08-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Transmission whirring, vehicle is skipping while driving, gear/rpm not downshifting after acceleration |
| 2024-06-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I've only had the car for under a month and twice this has happened. When I came to a stop, the start/stop system was a… |
| 2024-04-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | my car engine did not shut off i had to call on star to assist turn off my engine. there is problem with ANTI theft sys… |
| 2024-04-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Rear Deferential Housing Cracked |
| 2024-03-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I brung my car in due to a oil leak and a water pump (Coolant leak) amongst other things my check engine light stays on… |
| 2024-02-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Recall 20V668000 Recall 18V774000 |
| 2024-02-06 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | My radar to let me know i was going to hit something didn't go offer. It has never failed before and has been overactiv… |
| 2023-11-03 | TIRES | No | 0 | On highway pressure warning come on and within seconds tire ran flat. AAA service said sidewall was split due to dry ro… |
| 2023-09-24 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Catastrophic control arm failure. The part is available for inspection. Problem confirmed by certified technician at Br… |
| 2023-09-07 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | The airbags never deployed. I sustained a brain injury in the accident along with whiplash. I told the deputy on scene,… |
| 2023-08-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When I apply brakes the car accelerates instead of stopping. This occurs randomly and not all the time. It has occurred… |
| 2023-06-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On Wednesday June 28th, 2023, I was returning home to Columbus, NC from Charlotte, NC. I was travelling on Hwy. 74 and… |
| 2023-04-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On six occasions the vehicle stalled in moving traffic. The car had to be stopped, placed in park and restarted. Buick … |
| 2023-03-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while attempting to stop the vehicle, the brake pedal was… |
| 2023-01-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Right Rear Wheel locked up (froze) while operating vehicle in cold conditions (mid 20's) - brake caliper froze - ruined… |
| 2023-01-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 1 | I got my car from Buick of Long Island City I was giving the wrong key mess up battery the car will not start and I cra… |
| 2023-01-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated while driving at approximately 55 MPH, the power steering fail… |
| 2023-01-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | For no apparent reason my air bag sensor light comes on intermittently while driving. |
| 2022-09-27 | ENGINE | Yes | 0 | At approximately 1130am, pulling into parking space in a parking lot at very low speed, 50% of vehicle was in the parki… |
| 2022-08-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 10/26/2022 Dealer inspection of vehicle brake system. Owner concerned with pulsing sensation at higher speeds when bra… |
| 2022-06-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | When I pulled into a parking space at docs office, my car suddenly lurched forward very fast, over the curb and into ro… |
| 2022-05-11 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | This auto has 34,000 on it. The problem is sudden acceleration. This would be the third time this happen for this auto.… |
| 2022-01-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I haven't drove my car in 2 years because the engine and a/c went out on a vehicle that only have 67,000 miles. I shoul… |
| 2021-12-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | the intermittent windshield wiper does not function. it has been inspected and no root cause has been found. the deale… |
| 2021-10-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated while the vehicle was in the park with the engine running, the… |