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2017 Buick Enclave air bags problems

145 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2017 Buick Enclave, which is 71% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
145 71% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 4 crashes, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 buick enclave. While driving 25 MPH and making a left turn, another vehicle pulled out and crashed into the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the driver's side seat belt failed to lock. The contact sustained head injuries that required medical attention. No injuries were reported in the other vehicle. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an auto body repair shop where it was awaiting diagnosis. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure.

Reported at 5,000 miles, February 2017 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2017 Buick Enclave. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the "Service Air Bags" message was displayed. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.

Reported at 170,000 miles, April 2024

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