2022 Buick Encore GX: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2022 Buick Encore GX. The campaign is 21V440000. NHTSA received the report on 10 Jun 2021. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Mechanical / Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift / Stand. NHTSA has 32 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 21V440000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the jack, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owner of the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 26, 2021. A second notice will be mailed once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A212335470.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 135,400 units in total.
21V440000Received . 135,400 units.
Equipment / Mechanical / Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift / Stand
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Buick Encore GX and 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The emergency jack, if not positioned as directed in the vehicle owner's manual, can fracture while in use.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fractured jack can cause the vehicle to collapse, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the jack, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owner of the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 26, 2021. A second notice will be mailed once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A212335470.
Report filed by General Motors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number A212335470. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
32 complaints, 45 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 13 |
| Unknown or Other | 9 |
| Electrical System | 9 |
| Engine | 4 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 |
| Wheels | 2 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 3 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2022 Buick Encore GXThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2022 Buick Encore GX: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/buick/encore-gx/2022/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- General Motors, LLC
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2022 Buick Encore GX?
- 135,400 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Buick Encore GX have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Buick Encore GX, model years 2020 to 2026. 1 of them names the 2022 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2022 Buick Encore GX name most often?
- Power Train: 13 of 45 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2022 Buick Encore GX open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.