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2024 Buick Envision problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 18 complaints on file for the 2024 Buick Envision — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

In government crash testing it earned 5 of 5 NCAP stars overall.

18

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

5

NCAP overall · of 5 stars

How does 2024 compare to other Envision years?

Envision NHTSA complaints by model year, 2024 highlighted113 complaints2016: 27 complaints2017: 113 complaints2018: 20 complaints2019: 33 complaints2020: 19 complaints2021: 33 complaints2022: 42 complaints2023: 37 complaints2024: 18 complaints2025: 8 complaints2026: 0 complaints
Envision NHTSA complaints by model year, 2024 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

See all Envision years to avoid →

What are the most common 2024 Buick Envision problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine422%
Electrical System317%
Brakes211%
Other211%
Lighting16%
Transmission16%
Speed Control16%
Steering16%
Suspension16%
Tires & Wheels16%
Driver Assistance16%

Does the 2024 Buick Envision have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

24V710000OtherSeptember 25, 2024 · 527 units

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Envision vehicles. The vehicles are missing the label that states the tire size, pressure, and the loading information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Consequence

Missing tire and load rating information may result in driving with improperly inflated tires or an overloaded vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. Owners may contact Buick Customer Service at 800-521-7300.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“The vehicle was taken in for the oil level not registering on the dip stick 5235 miles on the odometer, they said it was 2 quart oils low. They said they would do an oil consumption test and to bringv it back in 2000 miles. We took it back with an odometer reading of 7451 and it was again 2 quarts…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · April 28, 2025

“When driving on the freeway at night in intermittently foggy conditions, I attempted to adjust the automatic high-beam controls on the center console screen in the vehicle. During this attempt, as I was selecting to deactivate the auto lighting function, ALL of the vehicle lights shut off at once,…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · December 23, 2024

“The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envision. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the vehicle started rolling backwards and independently stopped. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where an employee suggested disabling the parking brake. The vehicle…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · April 2, 2026

“The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envision. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed and became stuck under the floor liner. The contact depressed the brake pedal to stop the vehicle however, the vehicle failed stop as needed. The contact…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · October 1, 2024

““Loss of vehicle stability” “Feels like wheels may detach” “Ride height abnormal” “Unresolved after multiple repairs” “Safety risk””

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · January 1, 2026

2024 Buick Envision — common questions

Is the 2024 Buick Envision reliable?

The record is thin — 18 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

What are the most common 2024 Envision problems?

According to NHTSA complaint data, the leading problem areas are engine (4 complaints), electrical system (3 complaints), brakes (2 complaints).

Does the 2024 Buick Envision have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2024 Buick Envision. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Which Buick Envision years should you avoid?

Based on complaint rates and open investigations, the Envision years to avoid are 2017, 2022. The cleanest record among Envision years belongs to 2026.

How safe is the 2024 Buick Envision?

In NHTSA's NCAP crash testing, the 2024 Buick Envision earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

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.