Model year

2026 Buick Encore

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 monthsOpenWindow has not closed yet
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2026 Buick Encore by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2026 Buick Encore

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2026 Buick Encore

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    33 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • PIT5698F Sep 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it.
    • PIP4902W Sep 4, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
    • PIT6541 Aug 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to the technicians a diagnostic tip if a technician loses communication with the image processor #2 and how to restore communication
    • PIC6551C Aug 20, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues
    • PIT5099J Jul 21, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      PI to help diagnose A/C concern
    • PIT5966F Jun 23, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates an issue with an OTA pending message still displayed after an OTA event and how to reset/clear the message.
    • PIT6503A Jun 3, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information is to inform technicians that GM is placing the B174W Front View Camera Module (ACP2) on part restriction due to elevated replacement rates and ongoing engineering investigation. Technicians must not replace the front camera mod…
    • PIT6519 May 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information is to inform technicians and customers that the voice command will be inoperative when trying to open applications. Engineering is investigating and this PI will be converted to a bulletin when a repair is available.
    • PIC6540J May 14, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
    • PIC6540H May 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
    • PIC6423A May 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Pi created to provide GM dealers with information on gathering information for projection issue
    • PIC6551B May 11, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues
    • PIC6540G Apr 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
    • PIC6540G Apr 30, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
    • PIT6503 Apr 14, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information is to inform technicians that GM is placing the B174W Front View Camera Module (ACP2) on part restriction due to elevated replacement rates and ongoing engineering investigation. Technicians must not replace the front camera mod…
    • PIT3271Q Apr 1, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.
    • PIP6104 Mar 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.
    • PIP4902V Mar 9, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
    • PIT6425D Mar 2, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to the field on how to diagnosis a GPS issue with the Telematic module with no DTC'ss
    • PIP6098 Jan 14, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This PI advised dealer technicians of possible causes of diesel fuel contamination in gasoline powered vehicles and advises of warranty direction.
    • PIT6425C Jan 16, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to the field on how to diagnosis a GPS issue with the Telematic module with no DTC's
    • PIT6457B Jan 12, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information is for technicians that may see DTCs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. They should follow the notes mentioned prior to anything being replaced.
    • PIT6369B Jan 10, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealership technicians to perform the reset for the 2 modules noted above.
    • PIP4902U Jan 8, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
    • PIC6540F Dec 31, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
    • N25-250552 Dec 3, 2025 · Over The Air
      Improvements to OnStar functionality. During the update process, your radio may stay on up to 5 minutes after you exit the vehicle. This is expected behavior when an update package is onboard the vehicle. Do not service your vehicle during installation.
    • PIT6457A Dec 12, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information is for technicians that may see DTCs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. They should follow the notes mentioned prior to anything being replaced.
    • 25-NA-156 Jun 7, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This service bulletin provides information on Tire Sidewall Irregularities.
    • PIT6457 Nov 25, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This preliminary information is for technicians that may see DTCs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. They should follow the notes mentioned prior to anything being replaced.
    • PIT5214G Nov 20, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer’s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of Genera…
    • PIT6425B Oct 18, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to the field on how to diagnosis a GPS issue with the Telematic module with no DTC's
    • PIT6425A Oct 17, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Preliminary information communicates to the field on how to diagnosis a GPS issue with the Telematic module with no DTC's
    • PIT6440 Oct 4, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The Driver Information Center may display a message of Transport Mode On after the ignition is cycled.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.