YearToAvoid

2024 Buick Envision Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

Avoid

Complaint Index

89/100

#2 most-complained of 10 Envision years

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

The 2024 Buick Envision has a complaint index of 89, ranking 2nd worst out of 10 model years, with 11 NHTSA complaints, 1 recall, and 2 injuries reported. Engine problems make up 45% of complaints, making this year one to watch versus other Envision years.

Complaints
11
Recalls
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
2 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
5 / 5 ★
EPA combined MPG
24
22 city / 28 hwy

Top 2024 Buick Envision problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Engine5 (45%)
  2. Electrical System4 (36%)
  3. Brakes3 (27%)
  4. Collision Avoidance & Cameras3 (27%)
  5. Other2 (18%)
  6. Steering1 (9%)
  7. Suspension, Wheels & Tires1 (9%)
  8. Transmission & Powertrain1 (9%)

What owners report

  • Engine oil level drops several quarts below normal between oil changes, sometimes discovered as low as no oil on the dipstick.
  • Accelerator pedal reportedly became stuck under the floor liner, with the brake failing to stop the vehicle as expected.
  • Sudden loss of engine power and stall while turning at low speed, accompanied by a check engine and reduced power warning.
  • Automatic emergency braking activates without cause at highway speeds, locking up brakes and then accelerating unexpectedly.
  • All interior lights, console, and instrument cluster screen went completely black while adjusting automatic high-beam settings.
  • Vehicle rolled backward on its own while in reverse and stopped independently, with no warning light illuminated.
2024 Buick Envision complaints: complaints filed per month3Oct 2024Feb 2025Jul 2025Mar 2026Jul 2026
20 complaints filed with NHTSA from Oct 2024 to Sep 2026; peak Feb 2025 (3).

2024 Buick Envision recalls

1 NHTSA recall campaign list this model year.

  1. NHTSA 24V710000Sep 25, 2024Other527 vehicles

    Equipment:other:labels

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Envision vehicles. The vehicles are missing the label that states the tire size, pressure, and the loading information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

    Risk: Missing tire and load rating information may result in driving with improperly inflated tires or an overloaded vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will install the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. Owners may contact Buick Customer Service at 800-521-7300.

2024 Buick Envision fuel economy and fuel cost

City
22 MPG
Highway
28 MPG
Combined
24 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA)
$2,700
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.

2024 compared with other Envision years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)02550751002016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2022Caution6725125.5
2023Avoid7825125.5
2024Avoid8911124
2025Caution5610024

All Buick Envision years: best and worst →

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2024 Buick Envision reliable?
NHTSA data gives the 2024 Envision a complaint index of 89, the second worst of the 10 model years covered, with 11 complaints and 1 recall reported so far.
What is the biggest problem with the 2024 Buick Envision?
Engine issues are the top problem area, accounting for 45% of complaints, including reports of low oil levels and sudden power loss, with a median failure mileage of 400 miles for engine complaints.
Does the 2024 Buick Envision have any recalls?
Yes, one recall (24V710000) was issued because vehicles were missing a label with tire size, pressure, and loading information; dealers install the label free of charge.
Should I avoid the 2024 Buick Envision compared to other years?
Based on NHTSA complaints and recalls, the 2024 model carries a verdict of Avoid relative to other Envision years, ranking 2nd worst out of 10 years with a complaint index of 89.

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.