2014 Buick Enclave Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Buick Enclave.

20132015
Complaints
345
Crashes
13
Fires
4
Injuries
22
Fatalities
Recalls
10

Worst 2014 Buick Enclave Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1204 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:52,410 mi
Crash-related:5
#225 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:54,884 mi
Fires:1
#320 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:51,689 mi
Crash-related:3
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Buick Enclave.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS204552,410 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25154,884 mi
POWER TRAIN20351,689 mi
ENGINE16262,798 mi
SEAT BELTS11153,993 mi
STEERING11164,832 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1142,037 mi
SERVICE BRAKES6157,240 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)571,400 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY5118,200 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM438,890 mi
WHEELS4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING361,772 mi
SEATS323,010 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER315,000 mi
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING21164,304 mi
SUSPENSION280,000 mi
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY269,300 mi
BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM16,600 mi
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING11164,304 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS195,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
EQUIPMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS174,785 mi
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM1109,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1115,000 mi

Recalls for 2014 Buick Enclave

10 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,597,240 vehicles.

23V334000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~995,085 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.

21V782000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~555 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2008-2017 Buick Enclave and 2013-2017 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.

21V782000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~555 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2008-2017 Buick Enclave and 2013-2017 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.

21V246000AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
~108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not be properly attached.

14V614000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
~106,307 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac CTS, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL, and 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Express, Impala, Silverado HD, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Savana, and Sierra HD vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the chassis electronic module may be internally contaminated, resulting in an electrical short.

14V266000SEAT BELTS
~1,339,355 affected

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through May 14, 2014, Chevrolet Traverse vehicles manufactured June 6, 2008, through May 14, 2014, and GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 9, 2008, through May 14, 2014, and 2009-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through March 18, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the flexible steel cable that connects the seatbelt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue and separate over time.

14V223000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
~51,640 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured March 26, 2013, through August 15, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the engine control module (ECM) software may cause the fuel gauge to read inaccurately.

14V223000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
~51,640 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured March 26, 2013, through August 15, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the engine control module (ECM) software may cause the fuel gauge to read inaccurately.

14V223000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
~51,640 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured March 26, 2013, through August 15, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the engine control module (ECM) software may cause the fuel gauge to read inaccurately.

14V092000POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
~355 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Regal, LaCrosse, Verano, and Enclave, and Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, Cruze, and Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. In the affected vehicles, the transmission shift cable adjuster may disengage from the transmission shift lever. As such, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect." They also fail to conform to FMVSS number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."

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