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2024 Buick Envista Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 57 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Buick Envista, most often about the electrical (54% of complaints, typically around 39,000 miles). It is the most complained-about Envista model year since 2000 and has 2 recalls.

Complaints57
Recalls2
Crashes reported1
Fires reported2
Injuries reported1

Most common 2024 Buick Envista problems

  1. Electrical

    31 complaints · 54%

    Half of these problems showed up before 39,000 miles. Parts named most often: instrument cluster/panel.

    The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envista. The contact stated that while driving 75 MPH on the highway, the instrument panel and infotainment screen went blank, preventing the contact from monitoring the speedometer. The contact pulled over to the side of the road, turned off and restarted the vehicle, and the instrument…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 39,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envista. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the instrument panel displayed a blank screen; however, two seconds later, the instrument panel operated as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The failure occurred several times. The vehicle was taken…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 36,109 miles

  2. Other or unspecified

    17 complaints · 30%

  3. Engine

    10 complaints · 18%

    Half of these problems showed up before 14,000 miles.

    The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envista. The contact stated that while driving 5 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed, and the engine seized. The vehicle was coasted to the shoulder of the roadway. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle started. The vehicle was driven to the residence.…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 13,800 miles
    The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envista. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine seized. The contact allowed the vehicle to sit for about an hour. The contact stated that while attempting to restart the vehicle, the vehicle started with the check engine warning light illuminated. In…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 9,500 miles

  4. Speed control

    6 complaints · 11%

  5. Driver assistance

    5 complaints · 9%

    Parts named most often: adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, assist.

  6. Visibility and wipers

    5 complaints · 9%

    Parts named most often: defroster/defogger/hvac system, windshield wiper/washer, sun/moon roof assembly.

    The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envista. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air conditioner became inoperable. The contact stated that the air conditioner was not blowing cool air. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a freon leak into the engine compartment.…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 3,800 miles

  7. Brakes

    5 complaints · 9%

  8. Lights

    4 complaints · 7%

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

2024 Buick Envista recalls

  1. Backup camera: camera

    NHTSA 26V539000 · August 20, 2026 · 306,511 vehicles

    Risk: A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed september 17, 2026. Another letter will be mailed once the parts are available. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. Gm's number for this recall is a262554900. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on august 20, 2026.

    Full defect summary

    General motors, llc is recalling certain 2024-2025 buick envista, 2024-2026 buick encore gx, chevrolet trailblazer, and 2025 chevrolet trax vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

  2. Electrical: instrument cluster/panel

    NHTSA 23V744000 · November 6, 2023 · 60,154 vehicles

    Risk: A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: The vcu software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 4, 2023. Owners may contact buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is a232424320.

    Full defect summary

    General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2024 buick encore gx, envista, and chevrolet trax vehicles. The software in the virtual cockpit unit module (vcu) may cause the instrument panel display to intermittently go blank at vehicle startup or while driving.

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 2024 Buick Envista

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Buick Envista?
By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (31 complaints, typically around 39,000 miles); other or unspecified (17 complaints); engine (10 complaints, typically around 14,000 miles).
How many recalls does the 2024 Buick Envista have?
2 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from August 20, 2026 (backup camera). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
Is the 2024 a bad year for the Buick Envista?
It is the most complained-about Envista model year since 2000, with 57 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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