2025 Buick Envista problems
Verdict · NHTSA data
A typical year for this model
The 2025 Buick Envista sits mid-pack among Envista years: 38 NHTSA complaints against a model median of roughly 38, with no recalls and no defect investigations.
Electrical System leads the complaint categories with 11 reports (29% of the total). In government crash testing it earned 4 of 5 NCAP stars overall.
38
NHTSA complaints
0
Recalls
0
Investigations
2
Crash-involved
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
4
NCAP overall · of 5 stars
How does 2025 compare to other Envista years?
What are the most common 2025 Buick Envista problems?
| Component | Complaints | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 11 | 29% | ▼ down |
| Other | 9 | 24% | ▼ down |
| Engine | 5 | 13% | ▼ down |
| Brakes | 3 | 8% | ▼ down |
| Driver Assistance | 3 | 8% | ▼ down |
| Visibility & Wipers | 3 | 8% | ▼ down |
| Fuel System | 1 | 3% | ▼ down |
| Steering | 1 | 3% | ▼ down |
| Body & Structure | 1 | 3% | — flat |
| Lighting | 1 | 3% | ▼ down |
Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA
Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.
“When driving my whole dashboard including the radio goes black. I brought the car in December 2024 and the first time it happened I thought I was tripping and said if it happened again I was going report it. Well yesterday it went black on me twice in one day two different times and that is scary…”
“Since purchasing this unit on 06/14/2025, I have taken this car in for many issues, including the digital dashboard going out multiple times and the AC unit stopping working. I have attached the service history ticket for your records. This unit is deemed to fall apart here shortly. Not even a year…”
“I purchased the vehicle on 12/21/24, and I now have a check engine light with a code related to "The Engine and Transmission System is not performing as expected. An issue has been detected in the Fuel Management System used to maintain, control, and monitor fuel consumption." I am not sure if my…”
“Vehicle: 2025 Buick Envista Incident Date: July 19, 2025 I purchased a brand-new 2025 Buick Envista in June, 2025 and owned it for just over a month when the brakes suddenly and completely failed while I was driving on the highway. As I exited the ramp and attempted to slow down, the brake pedal…”
“The contact owns a 2025 Buick Envista. The contact stated that while driving during heavy rain, the windshield wiper fractured in half, resulting in poor visibility while driving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the part to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The vehicle was…”
2025 Buick Envista — common questions
Is the 2025 Buick Envista reliable?
It is close to typical for the Envista: 38 NHTSA complaints, 0 recalls, and no investigations on file.
What are the most common 2025 Envista problems?
According to NHTSA complaint data, the leading problem areas are electrical system (11 complaints), other (9 complaints), engine (5 complaints).
Does the 2025 Buick Envista have recalls?
No. NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2025 Buick Envista.
Which Buick Envista years should you avoid?
Based on complaint rates and open investigations, the Envista years to avoid are 2024. The cleanest record among Envista years belongs to 2026.
How safe is the 2025 Buick Envista?
In NHTSA's NCAP crash testing, the 2025 Buick Envista earned an overall rating of 4 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.