2022 Buick Enclave problems and recalls

Owners have filed 13 complaints on the 2022 Buick Enclave, and NHTSA has issued 1 recall. The most cited component is the Service Brakes (3 complaints).

13
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
61.0
Severity index

Severity index 61.0 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 61.0p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Service BrakesService Brakes: 3 complaints (23.1%)3 23%Exterior LightingExterior Lighting: 3 complaints (23.1%)3 23%EngineEngine: 3 complaints (23.1%)3 23%VisibilityVisibility: 2 complaints (15.4%)2 15%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 2 complaints (15.4%)2 15%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 2 complaints (15.4%)2 15%Back Over PreventionBack Over Prevention: 1 complaints (7.7%)1 8%StructureStructure: 1 complaints (7.7%)1 8%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
SERVICE BRAKES323.1%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING323.1%
ENGINE323.1%
VISIBILITY215.4%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM215.4%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER215.4%
BACK OVER PREVENTION17.7%
STRUCTURE17.7%

Complaints filed per year

0242022: 32023: 42024: 12025: 32026: 2 (partial year)22234242526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20223
20234
20241
20253
2026 (year to date)2
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 2.7x those in 2022 to 2022 (8 against 3).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V21000031/03/2022AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAINGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Traverse and 2021-2022 Buick Enclave vehicles. The harness connector to the left or right side roof rail air bag may have incompatible electrical terminals, which could prevent the air bags from deploying in a cra

Other Buick Enclave model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 13 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-08-05. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.