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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 Buick Enclave Recalls

The 2017 Buick Enclave has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 10, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Buick Enclave. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
179

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
6

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2017 Buick Enclave, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2017 Buick Enclave

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
23V334000
Reported
May 10, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 995,085
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2014–2016 Enclave, 2 other models

23V334000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
21V782000
Reported
October 7, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 555
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2008–2016 Enclave, 1 other model

21V782000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: critical fasteners

Campaign
21V246000
Reported
April 8, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 108
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2010–2015 Enclave, 2 other models

21V246000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 Buick Enclave complaints by year

NHTSA has received 179 owner complaints about the 2017 Buick Enclave, the newest on August 6, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (3%); owners reported 6 injuries.

In complaints about the 2017 Buick Enclave, the component group named most often is the air bags (81%), followed by the electrical system (4%) and the engine (3%).

3 of the 2017 Buick Enclave's 3 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2017 Buick Enclave owners gave the mileage (26 complaints), the median was 34,906 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags145
  • Electrical System8
  • Unknown Or Other6
  • Engine5
  • Vehicle Speed Control5
  • Power Train4

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 Buick Enclave received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20176
20183
20194
20203
20225
202361
202486
20255
20266

Complaints about the 2017 Buick Enclave peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 86. 9% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2017 vehicles, the 2017 Buick Enclave drew 0.7× the complaints of the median Buick Enclave year in the same window: 13th highest of the 15 ranked years.

That makes 2017 one of the three best-measured Buick Enclave years.

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NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 179 complaints about the 2017 Buick Enclave are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Buick Enclave by model year

Other 2017 Buick models

Newest record on this page: August 6, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted