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2013 Buick Encore

Owners have filed 70 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Buick Encore. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 33% of complaints. Next are electrical system (11%) and drivetrain & axles (10%).

At a glance

Complaints
70 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 33% of complaints
Recalls
6
Fuel economy
25 to 28 MPG combined
Safety rating
4 to 5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 70 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Buick Encore. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 33% of complaints. Next are electrical system (11%) and drivetrain & axles (10%).

  • Engine 33%
  • Electrical system 11%
  • Drivetrain & axles 10%
  • Cruise control 9%
  • Air bags 7%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2013 Buick Encore

Recalls

The 2013 Buick Encore is affected by 6 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 6 recall campaigns for the 2013 Buick Encore

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2013 Buick Encore. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 28 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 25 city / 33 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2013 Buick Encore earned an overall rating of 4 to 5 out of 5 stars, depending on the version.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

Other model years of the Encore