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2023 Buick Encore GX Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 28 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Buick Encore GX, most often about the engine (21% of complaints). It is 5th of 7 Encore GX model years by number of complaints.

Complaints28
Recalls0
Crashes reported0
Fires reported0
Injuries reported3

Most common 2023 Buick Encore GX problems

  1. Engine

    6 complaints · 21%

    The contact owns a 2023 Buick Encore GX. The contact stated while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle failed to immediately accelerate. On several occasions while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle abruptly accelerated. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The contact stated that the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 18,000 miles
    The contact owned a 2023 Buick encore. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in park and shifting into the drive position, the accelerator pedal was lightly depressed when the vehicle violently accelerated forward. No warning light illuminated. The vehicle struck several trees and crashed into an unknown…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 18,000 miles

  2. Other or unspecified

    6 complaints · 21%

  3. Brakes

    5 complaints · 18%

  4. Electrical

    5 complaints · 18%

  5. Steering

    5 complaints · 18%

    The contact owns a 2023 Buick Encore GX. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the vehicle bounced to the left and the right, and the steering wheel pulled to the left or the right, making it difficult to steer the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired; however…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 13,978 miles

  6. Fuel system

    4 complaints · 14%

  7. Driver assistance

    3 complaints · 11%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, assist.

  8. Lights

    3 complaints · 11%

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2023 Buick Encore GX recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2023 Buick Encore GX

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Buick Encore GX?
By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (6 complaints); other or unspecified (6 complaints); brakes (5 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2023 Buick Encore GX have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2023 Buick Encore GX. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
Is the 2023 a bad year for the Buick Encore GX?
It is 5th of 7 Encore GX model years by number of complaints, with 28 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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