Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Buick Verano has 3 recalls, 105 complaints.
3
Recalls
105
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 6, 2026
14V300000
AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Buick Verano vehicles manufactured December 2, 2011 to July, 16, 2012, Chevrolet Cruze ve...
12V522000
AIR BAGS
General Motors is recalling certain model year 2012 Buick Verano, Chevrolet Cruze, and Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. The driver side frontal air bag has a...
13V023000
AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, Cruze and Sonic, and model year 2012 Buick Verano vehicles. The driver...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2012 Buick Verano 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NAV display and radio stopped working black screen blank |
| Feb 20, 2024 | ENGINE | On 2 separate occasions, I have gone through 4 quarts of oil in 2000 miles. No leaks as verified by ... |
| Apr 4, 2023 | ENGINE | Oil Consumption- Burning through 2 qts of oil every 2000 miles. No warning lights coming on. Last ... |
| Apr 1, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The passenger airbag indicator goes on and off with person in passenger seat. We first noticed this ... |
| Jan 27, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Car has had excessive oil consumption since start. Easily consuming 1-2 quarts of oil on monthly bas... |
| Jan 11, 2023 | AIR BAGS | This airbag is supposed to last the lifetime of the vehicle and it has not. On top of it not lasting... |
| Sep 20, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The contact owned a 2012 Buick Verano. The contact stated while driving at 30 MPH, another vehicle w... |
| Jun 5, 2022 | ENGINE | Technical Service Bulletin #13-06-01-003H (TSB 003H) in regards to GM’s 2.4L engines & excessive oil... |
| Mar 24, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2012 Buick Verano. The contact stated that her vehicle was constantly loosing oil... |
| Oct 22, 2021 | ENGINE | My car has started to burn oil quickly in the past and I was bringing my car to get oil changes more... |
| Sep 8, 2021 | ENGINE | My car started burning an excessive amount of oil this caused my car to die with no engine warning w... |
| Aug 25, 2021 | ENGINE | Replaced many components and still has cylinder misfire . Replaced coils . Spark plugs. Vvt solenoid... |
| Jun 25, 2021 | AIR BAGS | I was in a traffic jam and had a blowout. My airbags didn't go off no accident was able to pull ove... |
| May 7, 2021 | ENGINE | Car engine started making noise in front right side. Had oil changed 2000 miles prior and there was... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Buick Verano . The contact stated there was an abnormal odor of fuel enterin... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | ENGINE | CAR USING EXCESSIVE OIL, BUT NOT LEAKING. NON OIL LIGHT EVER HAS COME ON. CAR ALSO SHOWED P0011 WH... |
| Jan 28, 2021 | AIR BAGS | SAYS SERVICE AIG BAG THIS IS NOT SAFE.. |
| Nov 3, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE PULLING INTO MY HOME DRIVEWAY, WHEN I APPLIED BRAKES . AND THE CAR STARTED TO ACCELERATE CAUSI... |
| Sep 8, 2020 | AIR BAGS | THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG LIGHT GOES OFF WHEN ENGINE IS RUNNING. DOES THIS WHILE DRIVING OR PARKED.... |
| Aug 30, 2020 | ENGINE | PURCHASED THE CAR USED WITH 65K MILES AND EVERYTHING SEEMED GOOD. AT AROUND 72K THE CAR HAD A LOUD ... |