NHTSA Complaint #11585914 — 2017 BUICK ENCORE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11585914
Vehicle	2017 BUICK ENCORE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 23, 2024
Date Filed	April 29, 2024
Mileage	176,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	UT

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle suddenly stalled, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted. The contact was able to drive a short distance to the residence. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 176,000.

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