AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2018 Buick Encore
NHTSA data on file today
The 2018 Buick Encore has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 74 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.
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Engine 29 complaints
- Service Brakes 11 complaints
- Air Bags 10 complaints
- Power Train 10 complaints
- Unknown or Other 10 complaints
- Electrical System 9 complaints
Of the 74 complaints on file, 10 report a crash; across all 74 complaints, owners report 9 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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