2024 Buick Envision reliability

Is it reliable?

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Buick Envision over 3 years — 4 per year. That is more complaints per year than most Envision years here — over the median of the other years, which is 3. NHTSA has 1 recall on file, including Labels.

2016 Buick Envision — Photo by Mr.choppers, resized from the original. Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0

Complaints

Per year

Recalls

Years on the road

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (4 of 11), then Engine (4) and Forward collision avoidance (3). The most filings arrived in 2026 (6 of 11). Those filings include 1 that reports an injury.

Next to 2023 and 2025

The 2023 Envision has 25 complaints, 6 per year, and the 2025 has 10 complaints, 5 per year. The 2024 has fewer complaints per year than the 2023.

The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2024 Buick Envision. How we count. Data as of 2026-10-16.

Recalls (1)

Recall Labels 2024-09-25 · NHTSA campaign 24V710000

Summary General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Envision vehicles. The vehicles are missing the label that states the tire size, pressure, and the loading information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Remedy Dealers will install the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. Owners may contact Buick Customer Service at 800-521-7300.

Complaints by component (11 total)

Electrical system

Engine

Forward collision avoidance

Service brakes

Equipment

Exterior lighting

Parking brake

Powertrain

Speed control

Steering

Suspension

Wheels

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Crash-flagged

Fire-flagged

Injury reports

Death reports

Complaints filed per year

Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings

"The master brake cylinder failed. not once but twice. It is available for inspection at the dealership currently. I lost the ability to be able to stop my car and use my brakes. Luckily I did not hit anyone elses car as…"
Service brakes, Forward collision avoidance · filed 2026-09-09
"Driving and open areas or in town car will automatically break. Multiple times over 45 miles an hour and lock up the brakes then accelerate car has been in and out of the dealership 7 to 10 times1 time for 10 months…"
Electrical system, Forward collision avoidance · filed 2026-07-17
"Same as in the other two complaints. At one year and approximately 5000 miles I personally did the first oil change. Car was approximately 3 quarts low on oil after draining the oil for the oil change. Filled up to…"
Engine · filed 2026-04-17
"The contact owns a 2024 Buick Envision. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the vehicle started rolling backwards and independently stopped. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a…"
Parking brake · filed 2026-04-02
"Description of Safety Defect: While operating the vehicle at approximately 25-30MPH and make a right turn, the vehicle experienced a sudden and total loss of power/engine stall, accompanied by a "Check Engine" light and…"
Powertrain, Electrical system, Engine · filed 2026-03-18

NHTSA crash ratings

Version	Overall	Front	Side	Rollover
2024 Buick Envision SUV AWD	5 stars	5 stars	5 stars	4 stars

Stars are how this vehicle did in NHTSA crash tests. They are a safety result, separate from the complaint record. Not rated means that test was not run for this version.

Fuel economy

Trim	Engine	Transmission	Drive	City	Hwy	Combined	Annual fuel cost
Envision all-wheel drive	2L, 4-cyl	Automatic (9-speed)	All-wheel drive	22	28	24 MPG	$2700

Specs and fitment

Second generation (US built), 2021–present

Body styles SUV

Oil 0W-20 (2.0L turbo four-cylinder) , 5.3 qt capacity

Tire size 235/55R18 (common)

Known issues for this generation

Recall 22V903000 covers certain 2021-2023 Buick Envision vehicles (with Cadillac CT4 and CT5, Escalade, Silverado, Tahoe, and related GM models) whose daytime running lights may not deactivate when the headlights are on (FMVSS 108); dealers or an OTA update revise body control module software. Recall 21V421000 covers certain 2021 Envision vehicles (with CT4, CT5, Escalade, Tahoe, Corvette, Suburban, Yukon, and Yukon XL) whose communications gateway module incorrectly processes a loss of communication with the sensing and diagnostic module; dealers or an OTA update revise gateway software.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2024 Buick Envision reliable?

What are common problems with a 2024 Buick Envision?

Is the 2024 Buick Envision more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2023 Envision has 25 complaints, 6 per year, and the 2025 has 10 complaints, 5 per year. The 2024 has fewer complaints per year than the 2023.

Has the 2024 Buick Envision been recalled?

The 2024 Buick Envision has 1 recall on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2024 Buick Envision?

Owners have filed 11 complaints about the 2024 Buick Envision with NHTSA.

What mpg does a 2024 Buick Envision get?

EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2024 Buick Envision is 24 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.

What oil does a Buick Envision take?

1st gen (2016-2020) 2.0L turbo: dexos1 5W-30 (0W-30 below −29 °C), about 6.0 qt. 2nd gen (2021+) 2.0L turbo: 0W-20, about 5.3 qt.

Does recall 18V358000 cover early Buick Envisions?

It covers certain 2016-2017 Envision vehicles (with other GM models on the same campaign) for a high-pressure fuel pump concern; dealers apply the published remedy.

What generation is a 2022 Buick Envision?

2nd generation (2021 onward). 2016-2020 are 1st generation.