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2012 BUICK ENCLAVE Safety Overview

The 2012 BUICK ENCLAVE has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal
  • Air bags:critical fasteners
  • Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for BUICK ENCLAVE owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 BUICK ENCLAVE 21V782000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2008-2017 Buick Enclave and 2013-2017 Chevrolet Tra...

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 21V782000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/7/2021
2012 BUICK ENCLAVE 21V246000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet ...

Unsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 21V246000: Unsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/8/2021
2012 BUICK ENCLAVE 15V415000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Buick Enclave vehicles manufact...

If the open liftgate unexpectedly falls, it may strike a person, increasing their risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 15V415000: If the open liftgate unexpectedly falls, it may strike a person, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/30/2015
2012 BUICK ENCLAVE 14V266000

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured Apri...

If the steel cable becomes fatigued and separates, the seatbelt may not properly restrain the seat occupant increasing the risk of an injury in a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V266000: If the steel cable becomes fatigued and separates, the seatbelt may not... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/20/2014
2012 BUICK ENCLAVE 14V118000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia an...

Failure of the side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners to deploy in a crash increase the risk of injury to the driver and front seat occupant.

NHTSA Recall 14V118000: Failure of the side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners to deploy... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/17/2014
2012 BUICK ENCLAVE 12V151000

GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, BUICK ENCLAVE, ...

IF THIS OCCURS, DRIVER VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 12V151000: IF THIS OCCURS, DRIVER VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED, INCREASING THE RISK OF... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/9/2012

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.