2020 Buick Envision problems and complaints

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Buick Envision. The most-reported areas: Power Train (3), Air Bags (3), Unknown Or Other (2).

Key takeaways

  • 11 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 2 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Power Train327%
Air Bags327%
Unknown Or Other218%
Electrical System218%
Forward Collision Avoidance218%
Service Brakes218%
Engine19%
Lane Departure19%
Seat Belts19%
Wheels19%
Vehicle Speed Control19%
Equipment19%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2020 Buick Envision SUV AWD5/54/55/54/5
2020 Buick Envision SUV FWDNot rated4/55/5Not rated

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Engine - filed 2026-09-23

The contact owns a 2020 Buick Envision. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the low oil pressure warning light was illuminated. The contact inspected the vehicle and became aware that the oil level was two quarts low and the oil level was topped off. The failure was a persistent issue. The dealer was contacte...

Power Train,unknown Or Other - filed 2024-12-11

I was driving and came to a stop at a light and all the sudden in my car just shut off. It took me a minute to try to turn it back on while cars behind me honking their horn. I’m assuming it has something to do with the electric due to the start stop button. I don’t have official incident report because I was able to g...

Electrical System,lane Departure,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2024-08-14

We have two problems what we would call safety issues. First, all the sound in the vehicle was lost which included safety belt warning alarm, turn signal bells, door open alarms, etc. We were told by the dealership that it was a faulty amplifier. Secondly, the sunroof opened by itself, and is locked in the open positio...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.