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2008 Buick Enclave Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2008 Buick Enclave, 3% of all 536 complaints for this model year. That is the highest suspension complaint count among 18 Enclave model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 74,100 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
15
3% of 536
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
74,100 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2008 Buick Enclave suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 12, 2011, latest Apr 10, 2020.

2008 Buick Enclave suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month2Dec 2011Jan 2014Nov 2014Jan 2016Feb 2017Dec 2018
15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2011 to Apr 2020; peak Feb 2014 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2008 Buick Enclave

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Enclave model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200815 (3%)
  2. 20098 (4%)
  3. 201011 (4%)
  4. 201110 (5%)
  5. 20125 (4%)
  6. 20135 (7%)
  7. 20146 (2%)
  8. 20159 (5%)
  9. 20161 (1%)
  10. 20172 (1%)
  11. 20182 (3%)
  12. 20191 (2%)
  13. 20203 (5%)
  14. 20210 (0%)
  15. 20220 (0%)
  16. 20230 (0%)
  17. 20240 (0%)
  18. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Buick Enclave have suspension problems?
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 Buick Enclave, 3% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 74,100 miles.
Which Buick Enclave year has the most suspension complaints?
The 2008 Buick Enclave has the most suspension complaints (15), compared with 15 for the 2008.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 Buick Enclave?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Buick Enclave is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.