Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 Buick encore has 0 recalls, 8 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
8
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2021 Buick Encore SUV FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2025 | ENGINE | Took to the dealership. They stated my flex pipe had melted and the o2 sensors are stuck in the pipe... |
| Jan 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Turbo Charger failed while passing a semi-trailer truck causing a severe lack of power and almost ca... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2021 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Jan 9, 2024 | ENGINE | I have continuously had my check engine light pop on. I have took it in twice for them fix the issue... |
| Nov 2, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | NOTHING AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WAS LEAVING A PARKING LOT STARTED WENT TO DRIVE OFF !! BANG 2000 BOUNDS OF... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The 2021 Buick Encore was listed by the NHTSA as having a parts recall with the Evaporative Emission... |
| Jan 30, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Already had turbo go on this car once back in July 2022. Mechanic replaced turbo with another one (u... |
| Aug 13, 2022 | ENGINE | Had an oil change done 6/13/22. 6/21/22 Temp gauge rose to 3/4 mark, AC shut off, car really hot und... |