2010 Buick Enclave Brakes Problems
NHTSA lists 18 brake complaints for the 2010 Buick Enclave, 7% of that year's 273 total complaints. One crash was linked to brake-related issues, no fires or injuries, and there are no related recalls filed for this problem area.
- Brakes complaints
- 18
- 7% of 273
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 51,250 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical brake symptoms owners report
- Vehicle rolls backward on an incline when the brake pedal is released before the gas is applied.
- Rear brakes overheat and pads freeze at an angle due to rust, without full metal-to-metal contact, leading to rotor replacement.
- Brake booster reportedly failed and caused brakes to seize suddenly while driving 45 mph, followed by a loud pop when brakes were reapplied.
- Vehicle nearly stops completely in traffic with traction control warnings, sometimes requiring the car to be turned off and restarted to reset.
- Brake lining needed replacement shortly after purchase, along with unrelated electrical and body issues reported around the same time.
- Brake lights fail to illuminate unless the ignition key is turned to the run position.
When 2010 Buick Enclave brake complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 16, 2010, latest Dec 22, 2019.
Brakes recalls for the 2010 Buick Enclave
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Brakes complaints by Enclave model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many brake complaints does the 2010 Buick Enclave have?
- NHTSA lists 18 brake-related complaints for the 2010 Buick Enclave, which makes up 7% of the 273 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a brake recall for the 2010 Buick Enclave?
- No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to this brake problem area for the 2010 Buick Enclave.
- At what mileage do brake problems usually appear on the 2010 Enclave?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this brake problem area is 51,250 miles.
- Did the brake issues cause any crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data shows one crash associated with the brake problem area for the 2010 Enclave, with no fires and no injuries reported.
- How does the 2010 Enclave compare to other years for brake complaints?
- The 2010 Enclave's 18 brake complaints and 7% share are close to 2011 (19 complaints, 9%) and lower than 2018, which had 21 complaints and a 33% share.