NHTSA Complaint #11698861 — 2021 BUICK ENCORE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11698861
Vehicle	2021 BUICK ENCORE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 9, 2024
Date Filed	November 11, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

I have continuously had my check engine light pop on. I have took it in twice for them fix the issue which is the purge sensor. It did not fix the issue because the light just pops back on. This has caused issues with me passing emissions and has been an headache shortly street I obtained the vehicle.

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