2023 Buick Encore GXProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 28 owner complaints about the 2023 Buick Encore GX, most often about the engine. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 2, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0.
Where the 2023 Buick Encore GX has problems
28 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 5 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 5 | 0 |
| Steering | 5 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 0 |
| Power train | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 0 |
| 6 other systems | 8 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2023 Buick Encore GX recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2023 vs. every other Encore GX 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 Encore GX median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2023 Buick Encore GX safety ratings
2023 Buick Encore GX SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 4 stars (17.9% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
What Encore GX owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Engine power reduced all of a sudden on a highway. Turbo went out at less than 45k miles. Turbo was replaced by GM and was told this will occur every 2 years by the dealership. Very unsafe especially driving at highway speeds.
I am reporting a serious safety issue with my 2023 Buick Encore GX that repeatedly shuts off while driving and doesn’t restart when auto stop is on, it leaves me stranded in traffic. The vehicle has been in the shop multiple times since February 13, and the issue has not been resolved. A service…
The engine reduces power light came on almost two months ago I toke it to family gmc in St. George in sc. They put is on a machine and said they said the I think turbo compassion for the air to the gas is bad. I am still waiting on them to receive a part to fix it. So I was wondering if anybody…
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