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Buick Encore GX

328 federal complaints across 7 model years (2020-2026) ยท 3 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Buick Encore GX. Hover a bar for the count.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2020 Buick Encore GX - 108 complaints
  2. 2021 Buick Encore GX - 66 complaints
  3. 2023 Buick Encore GX - 43 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 2021 Buick Encore GX - 66 complaints
  2. 2020 Buick Encore GX - 108 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Electrical system
56
Engine & cooling
51
Power train
47
Brakes
37
Fuel system
19
Driver assistance
17

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2026 Buick Encore GX60
2025 Buick Encore GX250
2024 Buick Encore GX401
2023 Buick Encore GX430
2022 Buick Encore GX401
2021 Buick Encore GX662
2020 Buick Encore GX1082

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
23V7440002024Electrical SystemGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Encore GX, Envista, and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The software in the Virtual Cockpit Unit Module (VCU) may cause the instru
21V4400002020-2022EquipmentGeneral Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Buick Encore GX and 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The emergency jack, if not positioned as directed in the vehi
20V5880002020-2021Service BrakesGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac CT4, CT5 and XT4, 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2020-2021 Buick Encore GX vehicles. Sensor conne