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2016 Buick Encore

Owners have filed 122 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Buick Encore. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 36% of complaints. Next are fuel system (11%) and drivetrain & axles (10%).

At a glance

Complaints
122 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 36% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
26 to 30 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

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

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 122 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Buick Encore. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 36% of complaints. Next are fuel system (11%) and drivetrain & axles (10%).

  • Engine 36%
  • Fuel system 11%
  • Drivetrain & axles 10%
  • Electrical system 7%
  • Air bags 6%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2016 Buick Encore

Recalls

The 2016 Buick Encore is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 Buick Encore

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2016 Buick Encore. Combined fuel economy ranges from 26 to 30 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 27 city / 33 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2016 Buick Encore earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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