Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2014 Buick Encore has 4 recalls, 60 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
60
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V651000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 ...
17V437000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick ...
14V417000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Buick Encore all-wheel-drive vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to September 9, ...
14V446000
SEATS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Buick Encore and Cadillac ATS; 2014 Cadillac CTS, ELR, Chevrolet Caprice and SS vehi...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2014 Buick Encore SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | SEATS,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The car only has 54700 I am orginal owner. Drivers seat does not work, Catalytic converter, GM Servi... |
| Sep 3, 2025 | ENGINE | Coolant leak and cover gasket failure. Buick has been in the shop multiple times for coolant issues ... |
| Jun 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On March 18 , 2025 I purchased a 2014 Buick Encore with an implied warranty, the vehicle had 128,644... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the che... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | STEERING | On two occasions, there was a loss of steering assist while making a 90 degree right turn at an inte... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My 2014 Buick encore at random times when I turn the key to start the vehicle it just clicks once th... |
| Jan 26, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My antitheft alarm keeps going off and on. Yesterday my info screen went black had no back up camer... |
| Jul 9, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at 25 MPH, the vehicle m... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I PURCHASED MY 2014 BUICK ENCORE APRIL 2021 THAT NEXT YEAR 2022 MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON I TOOK IT TO... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH, the veh... |
| May 7, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the e... |
| Mar 16, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | CONSTANT airflow problems. Turbo on engine already gone out, engine light and air flow codes constan... |
| Jan 30, 2023 | ENGINE | My engine light came on 4 days prior. Took to repair shop and code showed PO OB6. I was informed the... |
| Jan 3, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE | During lane departure the size of the rear view mirrors do not display a vehicle in an adjacent lane... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | STEERING | Arked my car started back up power steering malfunctioned. Took to dealer they said gears striped o... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I pulled out of a gas station and about 1 mile down the road my car all of a sudden would not accele... |
| Nov 12, 2021 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | The contact owned a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while in idle traffic going onto the ... |
| Sep 14, 2021 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the v... |
| Aug 1, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Buick Encore. The contact stated that twice while her son was driving the ve... |