2015 BUICK ENCLAVE Suspension Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Suspension Issues in the 2015 BUICK ENCLAVE
4 suspension complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 BUICK ENCLAVE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Suspension Complaints
AT LOW SPEEDS THE STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN. TAKES GREATER EFFORT THAN MY STRENGTH CAN HANDLE. ALSO SMELL A LIGHT BURNING SMELL WITH IT. FEELING EVERY BUMP WITH THIS ISSUE TOO SO MAY BE IN THE SUSPENSION BUT CANNOT DIAGNOSE YET.
WE HAD TRUCK SINCE NEW. WE HAVE CONSISTENT SUSPENSION PROBLEMS INCLUDING STRUTS AND BUSHINGS. THE PARTS WERE DESIGNED FOR CAR AND NOT HEAVY SUV. THIS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENT IF NOT REPAIRED AS INVOLVES STEERING AND DIRECTION. WE HAVE ALSO HAD THE BRAKE BOOSTER REPLACED 5 TIMES TO DATE. IT STARTS SQUEAKING. GM HAS SAID IT WILL NOT EFFECT THE BRAKE BUT THEY CANNOT LUBRICATE OR REPAIR UNLESS REPLACED. THIS ALSO EFFECTS OTHER GM TRUCKS ON SAME LAMBDA PLATFORM INCLUDING ACADIA AND TRAVERSE.
THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE WHEN TURNING WHEELS FROM FAR LEFT AND FROM FAR RIGHT. GENERALLY HEARD AS YOU BEGIN TO BACK UP FROM A PARKING SPACE AND GOING FORWARD AND TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL IN EITHER DIRECTION. VEHICLE HAS ABOUT 73,000 MILES AND NEW FACTORY RECOMMENDED TIRES AT 68,000 MILES. RECENTLY HAD LEAKING POWER STEERING PUMP REPLACED BY GM BUICK GARAGE. GM MECHANIC CAN'T DETERMINED SOURCE OF GRINDING SOUND.
BOUGHT VEHICLE SEPTEMBER 7, 2015. VEHICLE FROM VERY START HAD VIBRATION, WIND TUNNEL SOUND, AND SHIMMY IN STEERING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DRIVE VEHICLE FOR LONG PERIOD OF TIME YOU GET A HEADACHE. AFTER MANY ATTEMPTS DEALER COULD NOT FIX THIS. DEALERS ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR DROVE THREE OTHER ENCLAVES WHICH HAD SAME PROBLEM AND GMC ACADIA WITH SAME PROBLEM. TOLD THIS IS NORMAL FOR VEHICLE. I TRIED TO RETURN VEHICLE FOR MY TRADE IN. THEY SAID NO. GM DISTRICT REP. ALSO SAID VEHICLE IS NORMAL. I AM STUCK WITH THIS VEHICLE. GM KNOWS THEY HAVE PROBLEMS BUT DOES NOTHING.[XXX] *BF 'INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).' *BF
Other 2015 BUICK ENCLAVE Problem Areas
Air Bags
104 complaints
Electrical System
14 complaints
Unknown Or Other
13 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Steering
12 complaints
Service Brakes
10 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
6 complaints
Seat Belts
6 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
6 complaints
Exterior Lighting
4 complaints
Power Train
4 complaints
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Air Bagssrs Malfunction Warning Lamplight
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Lane Departure Assist
1 complaint
Lane Departure Warning
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint