Buick Cascada years to avoid
Every Buick Cascada model year on file (2016-2017), ranked worst to best by severity index - the share of owner complaints that report a crash, fire, injury or fatality.
2017
Worst year on file
53.0
Severity index
Engine
Most-reported system
2016
Cleanest year on file
Ranked worst to best
| # | Model year | Severity | Complaints | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 Buick Cascada | 53.0 Medium | 15 | Engine |
| 2 | 2016 Buick Cascada | 50.4 Medium | 21 | Structure |
A high rank here means a larger share of this year's complaints described a crash, fire or injury - not that the vehicle is unsafe to drive, and not a reliability or repair-cost rating. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold.
Buick Cascada complaints and recalls by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Severity | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.4 Medium | STRUCTURE |
| 2017 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 Medium | ENGINE |
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.