BuickReliability & Safety Statistics
NHTSA complaint data, recall history, and AI-powered analysis for all Buick models. Data sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
These model years had the most NHTSA complaints across all Buick models.
Fewest recorded complaints — generally the safest years to buy used.
Complaint Trend (2015–2026)
Top Complaint Components
AI Reliability Analysis
EditorialBuick scores above the GM average in reliability, with complaint rates lower than Chevrolet and GMC. The Enclave and Encore have been consistent performers. Buick benefits from near-luxury positioning and more refined engineering than its GM stablemates.
Buick offers good value in the near-luxury segment. The Encore GX and Envision are solid choices. The Enclave has one of the better complaint-rate records in the 3-row SUV segment.
⚠️ Top Reported Issues
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