2017 Buick Envision Problems

Severe Issues

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Buick Envision.

20162018
Complaints
112
Crashes
3
Fires
3
Injuries
5
Fatalities
Recalls
5

Worst 2017 Buick Envision Problems

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

#123 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:23,792 mi
Crash-related:2
Fires:1
#218 complaints

SERVICE BRAKES

Avg mileage:63,048 mi
Crash-related:1
#311 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:33,385 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Buick Envision.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM232123,792 mi
SERVICE BRAKES18163,048 mi
ENGINE1133,385 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER11125,726 mi
POWER TRAIN1033,800 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING73,682 mi
STEERING724,096 mi
SEAT BELTS336,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS349,773 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
SEATS213,890 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY24,580 mi
SUSPENSION2450 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL28,000 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)152,289 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1179,000 mi
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT190,000 mi
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES111,000 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY177,000 mi
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1139,463 mi
WHEELS127,000 mi

Recalls for 2017 Buick Envision

5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~6,999 vehicles.

18V358000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
~895 affected

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.

17V412000STRUCTURE
~10 affected

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."

17V404000EQUIPMENT
~768 affected

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."

17V404000SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
~768 affected

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."

16V516000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
~4,558 affected

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."

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