2015 Buick Encore air bags problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2015 Buick Encore — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1. Both rear springs have broken within 1 year of each other. There were no accidents or any kind or off road driving. These are Expensive to fix. 2. Driver side airbag light is on. No idea why. Afraid to drive this vehicle.”
filed Nov 28, 2023
“I've had my car for 3 years. I've always kept up with it's maintenance. My engine/head gasket are blown and I found out this is a common issue with this car. The airbags also dont recognize when there are passengers in the car. I started my car up one morning in September and all of my lights…”
filed Dec 8, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Encore years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Encore | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 Encore | 11 | 13% |
| 2018 Encore | 10 | 14% |
| 2017 Encore | 13 | 15% |
| 2016 Encore | 7 | 9% |
| 2014 Encore | 5 | 8% |
| 2013 Encore | 5 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Buick Encore
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.