2021 Buick Encore Gxproblems, recalls & reliability

Most-reported problem areas

What owners of similar 2021 Buick Encore Gx vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.

• ENGINE8 reports
• POWER TRAIN6 reports
• SERVICE BRAKES5 reports
• UNKNOWN OR OTHER5 reports
• ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4 reports
• ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3 reports
• POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2 reports
• EQUIPMENT2 reports
• SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1 reports
• SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1 reports

Recalls (2)

• SERVICE BRAKES20V588000

  General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac CT4, CT5 and XT4, 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2020-2021 Buick Encore GX vehicles. Sensor connection contamination in the electronic brake boost system may cause an interruption of communication between the sensor and the brake boost system.

• EQUIPMENT21V440000

  General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Buick Encore GX and 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The emergency jack, if not positioned as directed in the vehicle owner's manual, can fracture while in use.

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