Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Buick Enclave has 33 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
33
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I have had my car looked at and my camshaft reductor wheel/valve is broken. This happened very unexp... |
| 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... |
| Jul 4, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | While driving at highway speeds, with cruise control set the vehicle started to violently shake almo... |
| 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 11, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | IN 2017 THE TIMING BELT FAILED WITH LESS THAN 100,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. TIMING BELT REPLACEMENT ... |
| Feb 14, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | CODES P0017 AND P0008 CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR AND CRANKSHAFT POSITION KEEPS COMING ON DRIVING AND P... |
| Feb 16, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | HELLO - I AM WRITING AS A CONCERNED CONSUMER. I CURRENTLY OWN A 2011 BUICK ENCLAVE. TWO WEEKS AGO, W... |
| Dec 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND ALL OF SUDDEN THE VEHICLE JERK BACK HARD AND I LOSS POWER AND ST... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | CAR RPM IS INCREASING AND LOWERING DURING DRIVING LIKE THE TRANMISSIO. IS PREPARING TO CHANGE GEARS ... |
| Nov 18, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | 2011 BUICK ENCLAVE "ENGINE HOT A/C OFF" AND THEN "ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE" AND THEN "ENGINE PO... |
| Feb 7, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE I WAS GETTING READY TO MERGE ONTO A HIGHWAY I HEARD A "PINGING NOISE" THEN A "THUD". I IMMEDIA... |
| Dec 30, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | [XXX] *TR |
| Jul 24, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE EXPERIENCE SEVERE ROLL BACK WHEN ON AN INCLINE. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS AND THAT HAS HAPPENED ... |
| Jun 2, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN MY BUICK HAS BEEN ON INCLINE IN THE DRIVE OR REVERSE GEAR, MY BUICK ROLLS BACKWARDS OR FORWARD... |
| Aug 27, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN CAR IS ON A INCLINE WHEN YOU TAKE YOUR FOOT OF BRAKE IT ROLLS BACKWARD,JUST PURCHASE THE CAR ON... |
| Aug 15, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BUICK ENCLAVE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN ON ... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | EVER SINCE I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE IT ROLLS BACKWARDS WHEN IN PARK.,I TOLD THE DEALER ABOUT IT AND THE... |
| Mar 18, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE ROLLS BACKWARDS WHEN I LET OFF BRAKE ON SLIGHT GRADE AT STOP. *TR |
| Apr 23, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | I AM NOT SURE WHERE TRANSMISSION FALLS IN THE ABOVE LIST. EVER SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IT RO... |
| Dec 12, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | 2011 BUICK ENCLAVE ROLLS UNABATED ON HILLS WHILE IN GEAR - DRIVE OR REVERSE. VERY HARD TO CONTROL. R... |