CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Buick Envision has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (4 reports).
2016 Buick Envision recalls
High-Pressure Fuel Pump Can Detach, Risking Fuel Leak and Fire
The high-pressure fuel pump in these vehicles may detach from its mounting flange.
Headliner may lack foam padding, raising injury risk in crashes
Some replacement headliners installed in these vehicles as part of a prior repair may not have had the energy-absorbing foam blocks attached.
Front Head Restraints May Loosen in a Crash
Some 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles may have an accessory tablet holder installed incorrectly on the front seat head restraints.
Brake Fluid Leak Can Reduce or Cause Loss of Braking
Some 2016 Buick Envision vehicles built between January 19 and March 18, 2016 may have master cylinder brake lines that crack and leak brake fluid.
Wrong Load Limit Label Could Lead to Overloading
Some vehicles built between February 4, 2016 and April 25, 2016 may have a Tire and Loading Information label that shows an incorrect maximum weight.
Most common 2016 Buick Envision problems
Problem areas named in the 19 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 4 |
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 3 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
| Suspension | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 2 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
What owners report
The lane assists and cruise control does not work and the GM dealership here in Southern Pines, NC can't fix it. They are sending the car back on the street with a 19-year-old girl behind the wheel of a car with electrical issues. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
While driving RPMâs bouncing. Upon acceleration experienced delay and hesitation Hesitation in acceleration causing safety issue when entering trafficâs and passing other vehicles Full transmission replacement was needed and completed
GM is out of control . I have a front passenger control arm assembly in the shop for 2 months. No update on service part because they have changed the part number as the 2016 is unsafe. I need my service part or a new car . It's unsafe to drive and GM will not provide any update on ETW because there is a safety issue with this part. They already killed over 100 people from the ignition switch problem. Cruise dragged a person under a self driving taxi. Hold them accountable for once. They are an un responsible company. Help me as I have no car and my car is unsafe to drive.
Unsafe driving condition. Control arm assembly front passenger. Car in the dealer for a month. GM has no service parts and refuses to give update on availability. Dealer states unsafe to drive and I have seen multiple complaints for this issue.
This is the second time my brake line has cracked and started leaking brake fluid without any warnings from my dashboard that my brake fluid was low. First time was [XXX] and this time is [XXX] it's only a matter of time before the back ones fail. I hope and pray that I don't be driving cause I don't want to hurt anyone or myself. General motors knows about this problem on the 2016 Buick envision but my vin don't fall under the recall. They only recalled three hundred and something vehicle for this problem out of all the suv they have manufactured. I am not sure if any of the other vehicles in the Gm family is affected by this but in my opinion all of these [XXX] China built vehicle should b
2016 Buick Envision questions
Does the 2016 Buick Envision have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2016 Buick Envision: High-Pressure Fuel Pump Can Detach, Risking Fuel Leak and Fire; Headliner may lack foam padding, raising injury risk in crashes; Front Head Restraints May Loosen in a Crash; Brake Fluid Leak Can Reduce or Cause Loss of Braking; Wrong Load Limit Label Could Lead to Overloading. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Buick Envision?
Based on 19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (4), Electrical System (4), Service Brakes (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Buick Envision has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.