2020 Model Year

Buick Enclave

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
38
Recalls
0
Crashes
2
Severe
4

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Feb 2026

Dear NHTSA Safety Team, I am submitting a formal safety complaint regarding my 2020 Buick Enclave (VIN: [XXX] ). My vehicle has experienced repeated e...

Engine
Oct 2025

Front exhaust flex pipes had to be replaced. It’s a common problem and a recall exists for the prior year.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINE
Sep 2025

I came to a stop in the left turn lane at an intersection with a red light with the car in drive and my foot engaged on the brake to wait for the ligh...

Engine
Aug 2025

The front exhaust pipe bracket has broken. Upon investigation, this is an ongoing issue for 2018-2019, and 2021-2023 Chevy Traverse and Buick Enclave...

Fuel System
Jul 2025

The contact owns a 2020 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent...

Brakes
Apr 2025

We bought this 2020 Buick Enclave from Pinegar Chevrolet in Republic, MO from the preowned side of the dealership. When we test drove it only in the p...

Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness
Mar 2025

The chest clip does not stay fastened. It comes unfastened with a very slight amount of pressure.

Engine
Mar 2025

Front exhaust bracket detached from exhaust. An issue that has resulted in a hole in my exhaust. This same issue has been identified and warranty exte...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 2025

Bracket holding exhaust pipes broke and I'm told it is a hazard. It is over $400 to fix it, I paid almost $6,000 for warranty service contract when...

ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 2025

Welds have broken loose from exhaust creating a hole and loud noise & strong exhaust smell

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2020 Buick Enclave has 38 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 2 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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