Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2023 Buick Encore GX has 0 recalls, 28 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
28
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 26, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2023 Buick Encore GX SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Engine light. Codes, P146B, P0114, C2B00 @ 64000 miles and the emission purge pump has failed, ECU,... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,LANE DEPARTURE | Stabiltrack software jerking my car in a left curve. Took to dealership who seem to find nothing wro... |
| Aug 25, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Failure of the evaporative emission purge pump at 34,600 miles. Diagnostic code P146B (pump failure... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving in heavy traffic when I got a reduced power message. There was no where for me to go t... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | STRUCTURE | Three nuts snapped, which secure the front muffler to the length of the exhaust system. The engine s... |
| Feb 12, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2023 Buick Encore GX that repeatedly shuts off while d... |
| Feb 9, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | the evaporative emissions purge pump or an ECM calibration fault code P0521 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Purge pump failure occurred at 15000 miles , no lights were active on dash prior. now have a persist... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2023 Buick Encore GX. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions ... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | When starting from a traffic light after the green light, the car made mechanical noises and would n... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Component: Federal Safety Certification Label (49 CFR Part 567). Available for inspection. Summary:... |
| Nov 11, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The shifter assembly failed. When shifting to Park, a "Shift to Park" message appears on the driver... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine power reduced all of a sudden on a highway. Turbo went out at less than 45k miles. Turbo was ... |
| Mar 27, 2025 | SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No accident just a concern. On my Buick the clasp for the front set belts are buried betwe... |
| Nov 17, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owned a 2023 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in park and shi... |
| Dec 25, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Malfunction of rear passenger doors and back trunk/hatch. My safety and the passengers of others is ... |
| Nov 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I bought my car, new, on 10/1/ 2023. The middle of November i noticed the headlights randomly dimmi... |
| Oct 15, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Center vehicle display intermittent issues. Will not respond, turns on back up camera while driving ... |
| Sep 24, 2023 | STEERING,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes squeaking, squealing and screeching. Replaced once at approximately 8k miles. Dealership grou... |
| Aug 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Vehicle struggles to stay running in the heat with the air conditioning running. Low voltage codes p... |