AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2016 Buick Encore
NHTSA data on file today
The 2016 Buick Encore has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 80 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #17V437000 Frontal Air Bags May Not Deploy NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V651000 Frontal Air Bags May Not Deploy NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine 41 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 13 complaints
- Power Train 12 complaints
- Electrical System 9 complaints
- Unknown or Other 8 complaints
- Air Bags 7 complaints
Of the 80 complaints on file, 6 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 80 complaints, owners report 14 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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