2021 Buick Envision Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2021 Buick Envision.

20202022
Complaints
32
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
7

Worst 2021 Buick Envision Problems

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

#16 complaints

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

#25 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:53,000 mi
#35 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:34,950 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2021 Buick Envision.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
53,000
POWER TRAIN
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
34,950
ENGINE
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
AIR BAGS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
80,000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
11,000
EQUIPMENT:ACCESSORY:FLOOR MAT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
36,000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
24,000
SERVICE BRAKES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
36,000
STRUCTURE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
53,000
SUSPENSION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
24,000
TIRES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
36,000
VISIBILITY/WIPER
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2021 Buick Envision

7 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~4,271,784 vehicles.

22V903000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
~740,108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

22V903000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
~740,108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

22V903000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
~740,108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

22V903000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
~740,108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

22V903000EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
~740,108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

21V421000AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT
~285,622 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Buick Envision, Cadillac CT4, CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Corvette, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL vehicles. The communications gateway module incorrectly processes a loss of communication with the sensing diagnostic module (SDM), causing the air bag malfunction indicator light to inconsistently illuminate.

21V421000ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
~285,622 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Buick Envision, Cadillac CT4, CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Corvette, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL vehicles. The communications gateway module incorrectly processes a loss of communication with the sensing diagnostic module (SDM), causing the air bag malfunction indicator light to inconsistently illuminate.

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