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2017 Buick Envision electrical system problems

The 2017 Buick Envision has 26 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 23% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

26

Electrical System complaints

23%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Envision electrical system complaints by model year26 complaints2016: 6 complaints2017: 26 complaints2018: 3 complaints2019: 3 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 5 complaints2022: 10 complaints2023: 7 complaints2024: 3 complaints2025: 3 complaints
Envision electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

Brakes failed while coming to a stop causing me to crash into the back of someone. Also all dash and radio and shifter lights went out and came back on at the same time brakes failed. Brake issue still not fixed by GM Buick.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · January 18, 2022 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2017 Buick Envision have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2017 Buick Envision electrical system — 23% 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.