2019 Buick EnvisionProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 23 owner complaints about the 2019 Buick Envision, most often about the service brakes. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

2019 Buick Envision

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 15, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Buick Envision has problems

23 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 brakes60
Electrical system30
Wheels30
Suspension30
Tires30
Steering20
Engine20
Forward collision avoidance20
Power train20
3 other systems42

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

0 recalls

2019 Buick Envision recalls and how many were fixed

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

Best & worst years

2019 vs. every other Envision 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 Envision median. How we score

'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2019 Buick Envision safety ratings

2019 Buick Envision SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2019 Buick Envision frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2019 Buick Envision side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2019 Buick Envision side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (15.9% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Optional
  • Lane departure warning: Optional
In owners' words

What Envision owners report

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

Driving home from work and I seen the "service brake assist" light popped on. I did not know what that meant, until I tried to slow down around a curve. The brake pedal was extremely firm and mad stopping in time almost impossible. I made it home and looked on internet for answers. I checked the…
Complaint 11750713 · Jul 15, 2026
I have a warning on my dash, "Service Brake Assist" that comes on and off, but will not stay on. The dealer says they can't identify the problem unless it stays on and then bring it in. I did some research and find a class action complaint suit in 4 different states, of several GM cars manufactured…
Complaint 11742967 · Jun 9, 2026
The contact owns a 2019 Buick Envision. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle abruptly stopped without driver input. The brake assist warning light was illuminated. The message “Brake Assist Failure - Drive with Caution” was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the…
Complaint 11545338 · Sep 19, 2023 · 30,000 miles

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