Buick Envista Problems by Year
NHTSA has 95 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Buick Envista, across 3 model years (2024–2026). The 2024 model year has the most complaints (57). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Buick Envista years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Envista model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2024 Envista: 57 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2025 Envista: 33 complaints, 1 recall
- 2026 Envista: 5 complaints, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Buick Envista problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Engine | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Visibility | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Back Over Prevention | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Power Train | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Communication | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Buick Envista model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Envista | 5 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2025 Envista | 33 | 1 | 4★ | Electrical System | |
| 2024 Envista | 57 | 2 | 4★ | Electrical System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Buick Envista years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2024 (57), 2025 (33), 2026 (5). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Buick Envista?
Electrical System, with 46 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Buick Envista have?
2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.