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2020 Buick Enclave vs 2020 GMC Acadia

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2020 Buick Enclave2020 GMC Acadia
NHTSA complaints57100
Recall campaigns66
Service bulletins (TSBs)755884
Investigations01
Crash reports34
Fire reports00
NCAP overall rating5/55/5
EPA MPG (combined)20–2121–24
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBuick EnclaveGMC Acadia
Engine1526
Electrical System1027
Power Train821
Steering318
Fuel/propulsion System59
Service Brakes58
Forward Collision Avoidance18
Seat Belts33

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light59
Stalling07
Vibration / shaking07

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.