NHTSA Complaint #11710027 — 2017 BUICK ENCORE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11710027
Vehicle	2017 BUICK ENCORE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 30, 2025
Date Filed	January 9, 2026
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

4/2025-Engine coolant water outlet needed to be replaced 5/2025- Turbo boost replaced (under recall) 6/2025- Engine fan needed to be replaced 12/2025- There was active leaking in the engine oil cooler and lines- needed to be replaced Engine ventilation , engine oil weep along valve cover seals- needed to be replaced

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