Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2025 Buick Encore GX has 0 recalls, 13 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
13
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2025 Buick Encore GX SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Second complete powertrain failure on March 14, 2026 at 13,993 miles, nine days after first repair (... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Component: Parking Assist / Driver Assistance Sensors / Object Detection Incident Description: Whil... |
| Feb 10, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | My 2025 Buick Encore GX has experienced an ongoing failure of the rear backup camera system. The iss... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | nStar remote diagnostic system returned five false-negative results across two confirmed mechanical ... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sealed transmission found "bone dry" at approximately 13,000 miles. No consumer-accessible dipstick.... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On the morning of 11/01/2025, the vehicle was in volved in a fire. The cause of the fire is uncerta... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | When I go 63 miles an hour the car starts chugging and my dealership changed the transmission fluid.... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I am reporting a defect involving my **2025 Buick Encore GX AWD manufactured by General Motors. With... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | In my car there is an electrical issue with the radio. Sometimes when I’m backing up and using the c... |
| Aug 30, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2025 Buick Encore GX. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the ga... |
| Mar 14, 2025 | LANE DEPARTURE | I had just drove the car off the lot. On my way home there is this violent grip of the steering whee... |
| Mar 10, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | The vehicle has a safety-related defect involving the safety restraint system. A warning message/lig... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2025 Buick Encore GX. The contact stated while driving on several occasions at un... |