2017 Buick Cascada problems and recalls

47% of owner complaints on the 2017 Buick Cascada related to the Engine (7 of 15).

15
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
53.0
Severity index

Severity index 53.0 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 53.0p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

EngineEngine: 7 complaints (46.7%)7 47%Visibility/WiperVisibility/Wiper: 3 complaints (20.0%)3 20%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 2 complaints (13.3%)2 13%Engine And Engine Cooli…Engine And Engine Cooling: 2 complaints (13.3%)2 13%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 1 complaints (6.7%)1 7%StructureStructure: 1 complaints (6.7%)1 7%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 1 complaints (6.7%)1 7%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ENGINE746.7%
VISIBILITY/WIPER320.0%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER213.3%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING213.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM16.7%
STRUCTURE16.7%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM16.7%

Complaints filed per year

0242017: 12022: 12023: 22024: 42025: 32026: 4 (partial year)1722232442526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20171
20221
20232
20244
20253
2026 (year to date)4
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 4.5x those in 2017 to 2022 (9 against 2).

Other Buick Cascada model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 2 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.