2019 Buick Enclave engine problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2019 Buick Enclave — 29% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2019 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that while driving in traffic at 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The horn and wipers turned on unexpectedly. The contact stated that the vehicle lost power steering functionality and was inoperable and the vehicle jerked. The doors failed to…”
filed Apr 9, 2026
“I purchased my vehicle in 2020. In 2022 I experienced an issue where my car stopped in the middle of the road without warning. Despite several attempts to try and move the vehicle off of the road the police were notified and my vehicle was towed. The vehicle gave an error code that conditions not…”
filed Aug 27, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other Enclave years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Enclave | 4 | 11% |
| 2023 Enclave | 2 | 11% |
| 2021 Enclave | 2 | 8% |
| 2020 Enclave | 15 | 27% |
| 2018 Enclave | 13 | 20% |
| 2017 Enclave | 5 | 3% |
| 2016 Enclave | 8 | 6% |
| 2015 Enclave | 12 | 7% |
| 2014 Enclave | 17 | 6% |
| 2013 Enclave | 13 | 19% |
| 2012 Enclave | 24 | 18% |
| 2011 Enclave | 33 | 16% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 Buick Enclave
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.