2014 Buick Enclave: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 345 complaints
345
Total Complaints
64,000mi
Median Mileage
AIR BAGS
Top Issue
13
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

40,000 25th Percentile
64,000 Median Mileage
95,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS
204
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
25
POWER TRAIN
20
ENGINE
16
SEAT BELTS
11
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
11
STEERING
11
SERVICE BRAKES
6
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
5
STRUCTURE:BODY
5

Severity Assessment

13
Crashes
4
Fires
22
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"2014 BUICK ENCLAVE CHROMED HOOD LOUVER HORIZONTAL POSITION REFLECTS SUNLIGHT INTO THE DRIVER'S EYES AT CERTAIN POSITIONS OF THE SUN AND DRIVER DIRECTION, BLINDING THE DRIVER FROM BELOW THE LINE OF SIGHT. COMPLAINTS TO THE DEALER DEFERRED TO GM. GM'S RESPONSE WAS THAT THIS IS A NORMAL FUNCTION OF TH..."
"WHEN I LEFT HOME FUEL GAUGE READ 3/4 OF A TANK. DROVE TO KHOL'S WHEN I WAS DONE AND STARTED CAR TO RETURN HOME MY GAUGE READ FULL. *TR"
"I PUT THE CAR AT 'N' GEAR POSITION, BUT THE CAR WENT BACKWARD. I STOPPED THE CAR, TOOK OUT THE KEYS, AND RESTARTED. THE SECOND TIME, ABOUT 2 MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST INCIDENT, THE CAR STARTED TO ROLL WHEN I PUT THE CAR AT 'P' GEAR POSITION. *TR"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28