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2025 Buick EnclaveProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 39 owner complaints about the 2025 Buick Enclave, most often about the service brakes. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

2025 Buick Enclave
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CarFlaw IndexToo new to rateHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints396 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage23kService brakes, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Deathpallie325, CC BY 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2025 Buick Enclave has problems

39 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes130
Electrical system91
Forward collision avoidance71
Engine40
Lane departure40
Service brakes, hydraulic30
Power train30
Back over prevention20
Communication20
4 other systems42

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2025 Buick Enclave recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2025 vs. every other Enclave year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Enclave median. How we score

'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2025 Buick Enclave safety ratings

2025 Buick Enclave SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Rollover: 4 stars (18.5% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional
  • Lane departure warning: Standard & Optional
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2025 Buick Enclave, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Electronic Brake Module Component FailureEA26006 · still open
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In owners' words

What Enclave owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2025 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that while driving forward or in reverse, the service brakes made abnormal squealing sounds. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on multiple occasions, where the rear brake pads were replaced and brake lubricant was applied. The dealer…
Complaint 11775637 · Nov 4, 2026 · 7,000 miles
The contact owns a 2025 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that while driving 10 MPH, the brakes suddenly failed with the "Brake Assist Failure" and "Service ESC" warning lights illuminated. After restarting the vehicle, the contact received a secondary message that the vehicle would be limited to…
Complaint 11768025 · Sep 30, 2026 · 38,000 miles
Driving at 30mph and all the dashboard lights turned on and all the warnings kept popping on the dashboard and 30 seconds later the brakes were not working when I was approaching a busy intersection. I was able to pump the brakes and stop the vehicle and put it in park and the vehicle shut off and…
Complaint 11740224 · May 26, 2026

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