3 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2017 Buick Enclave. Owners have filed 179 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Buick dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2017 Buick Enclave. Check your Enclave by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 179 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Buick Enclave, reporting 6 crashes, 6 injuries. Buick has issued at least 1,005 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Read Buick Enclave owner complaints and bulletins, every year
Owners have filed 179 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Buick Enclave. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“I was rear ended on the highway going 65 mph. The rear driver side was completely crushed. The air bags didn't go off. Seat belts didn't lock up and the driver's seat broke.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11527101
“The contact owned a 2017 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 20 MPH and then making a turn, a deer jumped out onto the road and after it was hit, the vehicle was sent into a marsh wetland.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11487346
“THE CAR WAS REAR ENDED WHILE PARKED. THE CAR IS TOTALED. THE CAR MOVED UP SEVERAL FEET UPON IMPACT IN PARK AND HIT THE TRAILER THAT WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF IT. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE SCREEN SHOWED AN ERROR MESSAGE FOLLOWING THE ACCIDENT THAT SAID "SERVICE AIRBAGS".”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11322594
“WE WERE DRIVING OUR BUICK ENCLAVE ON I [removed] NEAR DETROIT METRO AIRPORT WHEN WE HIT A CONSTRUCTION ZONE. WE SLOWED DOWN TO 15 MPH WHEN CAR BEHIND HIT US GOING FULL HIGHWAY SPEED. THERE WERE 4 PEOPLE IN THE CAR.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11279595
“WAITING IN LINE AT SONIC DRIVEWAY STARTED REVERSING AT BREAKNECK SPEEDS - FINALLY STOPPED AFTE R JUMPING A CURB AND HITTING A HEAVY PICKUP, AIR BAGS DID NOT OPEN MALFUNCTION OF VEHICLE SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE THE GEAR SHIFT SEEMED STICKY”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11145220
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2017 Buick Enclave is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Buick dealer.