2024 Buick Encore GX: owner complaints and recalls

Analysis of 27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.

27
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
0.0
Severity index

Severity index 0.0 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.

What actually fails

ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1659.3%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER414.8%
POWER TRAIN311.1%
ENGINE311.1%
BACK OVER PREVENTION27.4%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM27.4%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING27.4%
SERVICE BRAKES27.4%

The single most-reported system is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, cited in 16 of 27 complaints (59.3%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.

Complaints filed per year

2023: 12024: 82025: 112026: 723242526
YearComplaints
20231
20248
202511
2026 (year to date)7

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
23V74400006/11/2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Encore GX, Envista, and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The software in the Virtual Cockpit Unit Module (VCU) may cause the instrument panel display to intermittently go blank at vehicle startup or while driving.
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.