2017 Buick Verano Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2017 Buick Verano has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (4 reports).

1Recalls
9Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2017 Buick Verano recalls

Key Can Be Removed Before Park Is Engaged, Risking Rollaway

Recall 16V502Jul 5, 20168,367 vehicles affected

The electronic park lock lever on these vehicles may allow the ignition key to be removed while the transmission is not in PARK.

Most common 2017 Buick Verano problems

Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System4
Steering3
Air Bags2
Structure2
Power Train2
Wheels1
Lane Departure1
Unknown Or Other1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1

What owners report

2024-08-31, Steering
Steering gear linkage went out
2024-07-01, Structure
The contact owns a 2017 Buick Verano. The contact stated that after purchasing the vehicle, it was discovered that all four doors would not properly open nor close and remain secured. Additionally, the front driver's side window would not roll down as needed. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who discovered that the subframe of the vehicle was corroded. The contact was informed that the vehicle was unsafe to drive. The cause of the failure was not yet determined, and the vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 16,400. The VIN was not available.
2024-03-06, Steering
Driving 40 mph all dash electronics went off as going to turn into parking lot medium traffic steering very very hard to turn, made into lot pulled immediately into first open space engine stalled. Put into park attempted to restart, click-click-click like dead battery opened hood alternator belt ok. Walked into nearby restaurant for lunch ( could not close windows) came out (45minutes) car started rite up everything worked - decided to shoot for home (9 miles) steering still very hard to steer made wide turns to get onto road volt gauge read 12.4 & climbing- windows & all electrical began working as volt gauge hit over 12,8 steering came back to normal. Steering happened 1 other time we we
2023-09-01, Electrical System
Electrical system shut off and I lost control of car
2023-02-14, Air Bags
The contact owns a 2017 Buick Verano. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, she noticed that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure and the contact was informed that the VIN was not included in a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.

2017 Buick Verano questions

Does the 2017 Buick Verano have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2017 Buick Verano: Key Can Be Removed Before Park Is Engaged, Risking Rollaway. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Buick Verano?

Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (4), Steering (3), Air Bags (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Buick Verano 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.

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