BUICK ENVISION 2017

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

105
Complaints
5
Recalls

Complaints & Recalls

105 Complaints 5 Recalls

Official Safety Recalls - Important!

5 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 18V358000 SAFETY RECALL
895 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 31, 2018
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.

Potential Risk:
A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18188.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local BUICK dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 18188 18268
Notice Date: Jul 2, 2018
Recall Date: May 31, 2018
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 17V412000 SAFETY RECALL
10 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 29, 2017
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles. The affected vehicles received a replacement headliner as part of a repair. These service parts might not have had impact energy-absorbing foam blocks attached. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant protection in interior impact."

Potential Risk:
If the service parts do not have energy-absorbing foam blocks, there may be an increased risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headliner assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17275.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local BUICK dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 17275
Notice Date: Jul 28, 2017
Recall Date: Jun 29, 2017
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 17V404000 SAFETY RECALL
768 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 27, 2017
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles. An accessory NSV Universal Tablet Holder may have been installed incorrectly onto the front seat head restraints, preventing the head restraint posts from fully engaging in the seat back. If so, the head restraints would fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints."

Potential Risk:
If the head restraint posts are not fully engaging in the seat back, the head restraint may loosen or dislodge, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints and tablet holders for the correct installation, reinstalling them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 27, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17239/17258.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local BUICK dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 17239/17258
Notice Date: Jul 27, 2017
Recall Date: Jun 27, 2017
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 16V516000 SAFETY RECALL
4.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jul 7, 2016
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured February 4, 2016, to April 25, 2016. The Tire and Loading Information label may display the incorrect maximum weight information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Potential Risk:
Incorrect weight information may cause an owner to overload the vehicle. Overloading may reduce vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected label as necessary, free of charge. The began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 56340.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local BUICK dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 56340
Notice Date: Aug 22, 2016
Recall Date: Jul 7, 2016

Consumer Complaints

105 Complaints
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11045087 Other
Nov 10, 2017
Defect Description:

STEERING

Potential Consequences:

THE VEHICLE SHAKES ON EXCELERATION IT IS WORSE TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT BUT ALSO DOES THE SHAKING GOING STRAIGHT,THE DEALER CALLED GM ENGINEERING AND SO FAR THEY HAVE DONE NOTHING IT HAS BEEN A MONTH NOW AND I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE THAT HAS THIS PROBLEM THIS CAR IS AN ALL WHEEL DRIVE ENVISION PREMIUM 2

Corrective Action:

THE VEHICLE SHAKES ON EXCELERATION IT IS WORSE TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT BUT ALSO DOES THE SHAKING GOING STRAIGHT,THE DEALER CALLED GM ENGINEERING AND SO FAR THEY HAVE DONE NOTHING IT HAS BEEN A MONTH NOW AND I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE THAT HAS THIS PROBLEM THIS CAR IS AN ALL WHEEL DRIVE ENVISION PREMIUM 2

Additional Notes:

THE VEHICLE SHAKES ON EXCELERATION IT IS WORSE TURNING LEFT OR RIGHT BUT ALSO DOES THE SHAKING GOING STRAIGHT,THE DEALER CALLED GM ENGINEERING AND SO FAR THEY HAVE DONE NOTHING IT HAS BEEN A MONTH NOW AND I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE THAT HAS THIS PROBLEM THIS CAR IS AN ALL WHEEL DRIVE ENVISION PREMIUM 2

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11045087
Notice Date: Nov 10, 2017
Recall Date: Nov 10, 2017
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11044239 Other
Nov 7, 2017
Defect Description:

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BUICK ENVISION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UP TO STANDARDS. THE LOCAL DEALER (TODD WENZEL BUICK GMC OF GRAND RAPIDS, 2727 28TH ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49512) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO FAILURE. ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WAS NOT OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 20.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BUICK ENVISION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UP TO STANDARDS. THE LOCAL DEALER (TODD WENZEL BUICK GMC OF GRAND RAPIDS, 2727 28TH ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49512) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO FAILURE. ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WAS NOT OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 20.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BUICK ENVISION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UP TO STANDARDS. THE LOCAL DEALER (TODD WENZEL BUICK GMC OF GRAND RAPIDS, 2727 28TH ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49512) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO FAILURE. ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WAS NOT OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 20.

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11044239
Notice Date: Nov 7, 2017
Recall Date: Nov 7, 2017
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11039543 Other
Oct 25, 2017
Defect Description:

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Consequences:

THE HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION ON THE 2017 BUICK ENVISION OR INADEQUATE. THEY ARE DIM AND LACK DISTANCE PROJECTION EVEN ON BRIGHT. WE CAN BARELY SEE TO GET UP AND DOWN THE HILL OF OUR DRIVEWAY. WE DO NOT DRIVE AT NIGHT UNLESS WE KNOW THE ROAD WELL. THE HEADLIGHTS SHOULD BE RECALLED BECAUSE THEY WILL CAUSE ACCIDENTS AND THERE WILL BE LAWSUITS.

Corrective Action:

THE HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION ON THE 2017 BUICK ENVISION OR INADEQUATE. THEY ARE DIM AND LACK DISTANCE PROJECTION EVEN ON BRIGHT. WE CAN BARELY SEE TO GET UP AND DOWN THE HILL OF OUR DRIVEWAY. WE DO NOT DRIVE AT NIGHT UNLESS WE KNOW THE ROAD WELL. THE HEADLIGHTS SHOULD BE RECALLED BECAUSE THEY WILL CAUSE ACCIDENTS AND THERE WILL BE LAWSUITS.

Additional Notes:

THE HEADLIGHT ILLUMINATION ON THE 2017 BUICK ENVISION OR INADEQUATE. THEY ARE DIM AND LACK DISTANCE PROJECTION EVEN ON BRIGHT. WE CAN BARELY SEE TO GET UP AND DOWN THE HILL OF OUR DRIVEWAY. WE DO NOT DRIVE AT NIGHT UNLESS WE KNOW THE ROAD WELL. THE HEADLIGHTS SHOULD BE RECALLED BECAUSE THEY WILL CAUSE ACCIDENTS AND THERE WILL BE LAWSUITS.

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11039543
Notice Date: Oct 25, 2017
Recall Date: Oct 25, 2017
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11014575 Other
Aug 11, 2017
Defect Description:

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BUICK ENVISION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS TOO SMALL FOR HER FOOT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE CAPPELLINO BUICK GMC DEALER LOCATED AT 5411 TRANSIT RD, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221; (716) 650-4471 WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS TOO SMALL BUT THERE WAS NO REMEDY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BUICK ENVISION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS TOO SMALL FOR HER FOOT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE CAPPELLINO BUICK GMC DEALER LOCATED AT 5411 TRANSIT RD, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221; (716) 650-4471 WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS TOO SMALL BUT THERE WAS NO REMEDY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 BUICK ENVISION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS TOO SMALL FOR HER FOOT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE CAPPELLINO BUICK GMC DEALER LOCATED AT 5411 TRANSIT RD, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221; (716) 650-4471 WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS TOO SMALL BUT THERE WAS NO REMEDY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11014575
Notice Date: Aug 11, 2017
Recall Date: Aug 11, 2017
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11002436 Other
Jun 30, 2017
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

KEYLESS, START/STOP ENGINE KEEP RUNNING AWHILE I LOCK DOORS IN WHICH I FORGET TURN ENGINE OFF. NOT SAFE AND COULD GETTING ENGINE FIRE CAUSE LONG RUNNING ENGINE, IDLE TOO LONG. COULD VOID WARRANTY IF DAMAGE ENGINE

Corrective Action:

KEYLESS, START/STOP ENGINE KEEP RUNNING AWHILE I LOCK DOORS IN WHICH I FORGET TURN ENGINE OFF. NOT SAFE AND COULD GETTING ENGINE FIRE CAUSE LONG RUNNING ENGINE, IDLE TOO LONG. COULD VOID WARRANTY IF DAMAGE ENGINE

Additional Notes:

KEYLESS, START/STOP ENGINE KEEP RUNNING AWHILE I LOCK DOORS IN WHICH I FORGET TURN ENGINE OFF. NOT SAFE AND COULD GETTING ENGINE FIRE CAUSE LONG RUNNING ENGINE, IDLE TOO LONG. COULD VOID WARRANTY IF DAMAGE ENGINE

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11002436
Notice Date: Jun 30, 2017
Recall Date: Jun 30, 2017

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