Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 Buick enclave has 4 recalls, 68 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
68
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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 ...
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...
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...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2013 Buick Enclave SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No first gear. Engine stalls if car is brought to a halt. On take off, car will stall if given too m... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE | Steering wheel is so stiff it over works my arms and shoulder muscles burn it hard to turn literally... |
| Jun 21, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2013 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illumin... |
| Mar 9, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | You will just be driving down the road and then get the check engine light, engine power reduced, tr... |
| Nov 25, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | This vehicle should have a recall on the transmission upon review the recall numbers NHTSA Recall ID... |
| Sep 24, 2023 | SEAT BELTS,AIR BAGS | I originally did front end collision repairs on this GM vehicle and I had to originally replace the ... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Ac issue causing it hot to be in vehicle in this hot drought we are in. Ac blows hot indicating tha... |
| Mar 15, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Check engine light illuminated due to transmission clutch not being adequate in manufacturing. Tra... |
| Oct 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | My 2013 Buick Enclave transmission needed to be rebuilt after only 140,000 miles. While my cars tran... |
| May 27, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Engine stalled multiple times while driving. Fuse box under hood loose and threw a code P1682. Only ... |
| May 6, 2022 | STEERING | Hard to turn steering wheel when braking, parking, and completely stopped. No leaks and fluid is ful... |
| Apr 15, 2022 | STEERING,ENGINE,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | Vehicle has been to GM dealership many times for problems related to reduced engine power, stabilitr... |
| Oct 11, 2021 | STEERING | Brake seemed as if it had a sound when purchased but dealership said it was inspected. I now find t... |
| Apr 24, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | AFTER ANY AMOUNT OF RAIN, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT SHUT OFF AFTER TURNING THE KEY TO THE "OFF" POSITION ... |
| Jan 19, 2021 | ENGINE | AT 77,136 MILES, ENGINE OVERHEATED WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING. CAR TOWED, RADIATOR REPLACED. AT 1... |
| Jan 2, 2021 | ENGINE | TRANSMISSION SHUDDER 2 ND GEAR MAYBE BAD WAVE PLATE DUV IS IN MOTION TO NOTICE SHUDDER AT 20 TO 30 M... |
| Apr 30, 2020 | AIR BAGS | IT KEEPS HAPPENING. THE SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE YEAR. NO SERVICE CODE... |
| Jan 10, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AUTOMATIC LIFT GATE LIFTS UP JUST FINE AND AS YOUR PUTTING STUFF IN THE HATCH IT COLLAPSES ON TOP OF... |
| Dec 25, 2019 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH FAILED. FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED. THEY WOULD O... |
| Jul 14, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS HAVE FAILED. THE PASSENGERS SIDE FAILED SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND I HAD IT RE... |