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RecallGazette

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2022 Buick Encore GX vs 2022 Tesla Model Y

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2022 Buick Encore GX2022 Tesla Model Y
NHTSA complaints29836
Recall campaigns119
Service bulletins (TSBs)59780
Investigations08
Crash reports084
Fire reports08
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)27–30123–129
Median reported incident mileage10,444 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBuick Encore GXTesla Model Y
Forward Collision Avoidance0486
Vehicle Speed Control0137
Service Brakes0128
Electrical System7115
Lane Departure068
Steering051
Suspension029
Power Train1215

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling020
Vibration / shaking012
Hesitation / surging09
Loss of power06
Clunking / rattling06
Steering problems05

Compare all Buick Encore GX vs Tesla Model Y years →

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.