Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2011 Buick Enclave has 6 recalls, 210 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
6
Recalls
210
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
21V782000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2008-2017 Buick Enclave and 2013-2017 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may ex...
21V246000
AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles. The sid...
14V266000
SEAT BELTS
General Motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through May 14, 2014, Chevrolet Traverse ...
15V415000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured January 3, 2007, to February 29, 2012, 2009-2012...
14V118000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia and 2009-2013 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008-2010 Saturn O...
12V151000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, BUICK ENCLAVE, AND GMC ACADIA VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN ALASK...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2011 Buick Enclave SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Ignition not acting like it’s in the right spot like not starting when turning key it moves like it’... |
| May 18, 2024 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2011 Buick Enclave equipped with Sentury Tires, Tire Line: National Commando HTS,... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I have had my car looked at and my camshaft reductor wheel/valve is broken. This happened very unexp... |
| Nov 12, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2011 Buick Enclave. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the air bag wa... |
| Aug 15, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2011 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera ... |
| Aug 9, 2023 | ENGINE | While driving at 60 mph around a curve with an incoming semi, the car suddenly lost power and the st... |
| Mar 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes are not stopping in time they are continuously scrubbing I have changed brakes and rotors and... |
| Feb 27, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | On February 27, 2023 while on the road in the morning heading to work I stopped at a red light. When... |
| Oct 1, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Airbag light keeps coming on and going off |
| Sep 27, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | I was driving and the other person ran the stop light and hit my car making me go in and hit another... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | ENGINE | The check engine light comes on and off. The dealer pulled code P0008. Engine position system perfor... |
| Feb 2, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2011 Buick Enclave. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the ch... |
| Jan 6, 2022 | SEATS | Driver's seat plastic frame components came apart from one another on left side. This area contains... |
| Jan 1, 2022 | STEERING | At low speed all power steering is lost. Almost ran into a parked car. When pulling from a driveway ... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The power lift trunk closes unexpectedly. It has been doing it a few times and it is very dangerous... |
| Jul 4, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | While driving at highway speeds, with cruise control set the vehicle started to violently shake almo... |
| Apr 2, 2021 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON.???? |
| Mar 1, 2021 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BUICK ENCLAVE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE ON A ... |
| Sep 2, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION NEEDED REPLACED AT 160,000, ISSUE BEEN GOIN ON FOR ABOUT 1 YEAR OR 10,000 MILES HAS HAD... |
| Aug 12, 2020 | AIR BAGS | I RECEIVED A CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT CARD, STATING A GM RECALL #14V118, RECALL DATE 3/31/2014 WAS ON M... |