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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2022 Buick Encore GX Recalls

The 2022 Buick Encore GX has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 10, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 Buick Encore GX. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
34

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2022 Buick Encore GX, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2022 Buick Encore GX

Equipment: mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift: stand

Campaign
21V440000
Reported
June 10, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 135,400
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2020–2021 Encore GX, 1 other model

21V440000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2022 Buick Encore GX complaints by year

NHTSA has received 34 owner complaints about the 2022 Buick Encore GX, the newest on October 22, 2026.

In complaints about the 2022 Buick Encore GX, the component group named most often is the power train (38%), followed by the electrical system (29%) and the engine (15%).

The 2022 Buick Encore GX's only recall does not concern the power train.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train13
  • Electrical System10
  • Unknown Or Other10
  • Engine5
  • Engine And Engine Cooling3
  • Fuel/Propulsion System3

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2022 Buick Encore GX received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20222
20233
202410
202510
20269

Complaints about the 2022 Buick Encore GX peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 10. 74% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

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

The 34 complaints about the 2022 Buick Encore GX are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Buick Encore GX by model year

Other 2022 Buick models

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted