Vehicle profile

2019 Buick Encore

SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

2 federal recalls illustration
Illustration of a 2019 Buick Encore

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
138 hp
Cylinders
4-cyl
Displacement
1.4L
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic 6-spd
Drive
FWD
Body class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Doors
4

Federal recall campaigns

2 federal recall campaigns.

2019 Buick Encore

How this compares

vs 2019 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
0.59× the 3.41 campaigns averaged across that group (fewer than typical)
Most-affected system
AIR BAGS — 1 of 2 (50%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 2019 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 20V668000

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.

    Consequence: Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.

    29/10/2020

  • 18V774000

    AIR BAGS

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

    Consequence: If the air bags do not deploy in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM module to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18365.

    01/11/2018

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  "year": 2019,
  "make": "Buick",
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  "fuel_type": "Gasoline",
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