2022 Buick Encore Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2022 Buick Encore. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“The emc on the vehicle appears to be faulty. The vehicle is burning more than double the fuel than it should, and i’m able to smell a strong oil burning odor while driving it. The suv lunges you forward violently when this defect begins to act up, which can be at any point in a short or longer…”
“The emc on the vehicle appears to be faulty. The vehicle is burning more than double the fuel than it should, and i’m able to smell a strong oil burning odor while driving it. The suv lunges you forward violently when this defect begins to act up, which can be at any point in a short or longer…”
“My encore is full of mice and mice droppings. The man at the dealership said gm should have screens or other safety measures done at the factory. This car has just 10,000 mils and I keep it in pristine condition. People can't believe how clean I keep it and this happens??? The tech told me there…”
“I have had my vehicle to a gm dealer on a few occasions with the emc code stored in the vehicle and an active check engine light on. While i’m driving - now during 70 percent or more of my trips - my vehicle loses power very suddenly and lunges me forward. I’m unable to stop and go on hills of…”
“I have had my vehicle to a gm dealer on a few occasions with the emc code stored in the vehicle and an active check engine light on. While i’m driving - now during 70 percent or more of my trips - my vehicle loses power very suddenly and lunges me forward. I’m unable to stop and go on hills of…”
“I have had my vehicle to a gm dealer on a few occasions with the emc code stored in the vehicle and an active check engine light on. While i’m driving - now during 70 percent or more of my trips - my vehicle loses power very suddenly and lunges me forward. I’m unable to stop and go on hills of…”
“While driving on interstate highway, cel illuminated. When able to stop and check, dtc codes p1467 & p146b where detected. These codes deal with the evap purge system. The pump was recalled in model year 2021 for the make, model and engine in this vehicle. Failure to fix this issue results in…”
“The contact owns a 2022 buick encore. The contact stated that while parked and refueling the vehicle, the contact observed an abnormal gasoline odor. Additionally, when the contact entered the vehicle there was an abnormally strong strong gasoline odor inside the vehicle. There were no warning…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2022 Buick Encore as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.