2020 Buick Envision Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Envision years
- Far fewer complaints than other years 9th of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Buick Envision. That ranks 9th out of 11 Envision model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (3 complaints, 27%), typically at around 51,455 miles. Complaints mention 2 crashes, 3 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 11owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 2complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2020 Buick Envision problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 3 | 27% | 51,455 | — | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 27% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 18% | — | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 18% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 18% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 18% | 5,200 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 9% | 57,000 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 9% | 5,200 | — | — |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 9% | — | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 9% | 82,910 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 9% | 10,300 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 9% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2020 Buick Envision recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2020 Buick Envision.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2020 Buick Envision. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the low oil pressure warning light was illuminated. The contact inspected the vehicle and became aware that the oil level was two quarts low and the oil level was topped off. The failure was a persistent issue…
I was driving and came to a stop at a light and all the sudden in my car just shut off. It took me a minute to try to turn it back on while cars behind me honking their horn. Iâm assuming it has something to do with the electric due to the start stop button. I donât have official incident…
We have two problems what we would call safety issues. First, all the sound in the vehicle was lost which included safety belt warning alarm, turn signal bells, door open alarms, etc. We were told by the dealership that it was a faulty amplifier. Secondly, the sunroof opened by itself, and is…
The contact owns a 2020 Buick Envision. The contact stated that the front driver's side seat belt failed to extend and was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed. The dealer informed the contact that the front driver's side seat belt ratchet was abnormally opened…
Got in the vehicle to start the engine and the instrument cluster stop showing all readings of the gauges would not display the screen blacked out and none of the gauges were working. There were no warnings lamps or nothing out the ordinary the instrument cluster just went out. This is the first…
Other Buick Envision years
← 2019 Envision · 2021 Envision →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Envision | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 Envision | 10 | 0 |
| 2024 Envision | 13 | 1 |
| 2023 Envision | 26 | 1 |
| 2022 Envision | 26 | 1 |
| 2021 Envision | 23 | 2 |
| 2020 | 11 | 0 |
| 2019 Envision | 23 | 0 |
| 2018 Envision | 15 | 0 |
| 2017 Envision | 81 | 4 |
| 2016 Envision | 19 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Buick Envision?
Owners most often report air bags, power train, electrical system problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Buick Envision?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2020 Buick Envision a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Envision model years, the 2020 has far fewer complaints than most years, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.