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2008 Buick Enclave steering problems

The 2008 Buick Enclave has 100 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

100

Steering complaints

13%

Share of year

6

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

What owners report

COMPLETE ENGINE POWER REDUCTION AUTOMATICALLY CASING CAR INSTANTLY TO DROP FROM 65 MPH DOWN TO 25 MPH IN THE MIDDLE OF A 4 LANE HIGHWAY. LOST ALL POWER STEERING ABILITY AND NOT ABLE TO TURN CAR AND ALMOST DROVE INTO TREES BEFORE IT CAME TO A STOP. I HAD TO HAVE AAA COME AND TOW MY CAR TO WALSER…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · October 26, 2015 · crash

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2008 Buick Enclave have?

NHTSA has 100 complaints about the 2008 Buick Enclave steering — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.