2022 Buick Encore Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
BestComplaint Index
11/100
#9 most-complained of 10 Encore years
The 2022 Buick Encore has 8 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 11 out of 100 — #9 highest of 10 Encore model years (verdict: Best). The most reported problem area is engine (2 complaints, 25% of the total). Complaints report 1 crash and 1 injury.
- Complaints
- 8
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes / fires
- 1 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 1 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- 5 / 5 ★
- EPA combined MPG
- 26.5
- 23.5 city / 31 hwy
Top 2022 Buick Encore problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Other4 (50%)
- Engine2 (25%)
- Transmission & Powertrain2 (25%)
- Airbags1 (13%)
- Fuel System1 (13%)
- Seat Belts1 (13%)
2022 Buick Encore recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2022 Buick Encore fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 23.5 MPG
- Highway
- 31 MPG
- Combined
- 26.5 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $2,450
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Regular
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2022 compared with other Encore years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2022 Buick Encore a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2022 Buick Encore ranks #9 of 10 among Encore model years (Complaint Index 11/100, verdict: Best). It has 8 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
- What are the most common problems with the 2022 Buick Encore?
- The most reported problem areas are engine (2 complaints), transmission & powertrain (2 complaints), and airbags (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 26,630 miles.
- Does the 2022 Buick Encore have any recalls?
- No safety recall campaigns list the 2022 Buick Encore in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2022 Buick Encore?
- EPA rates the 2022 Buick Encore at 26.5 MPG combined (23.5 city / 31 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,450. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.