2022 Buick Enclave: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2022 Buick Enclave: 1 recall, 13 owner complaints and up to 21 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #22V210000 · 2022 · 89 vehicles
What's wrong: The harness connector to the left or right side roof rail air bag May have incompatible electrical terminals, which could prevent the air bags from deploying in a crash.
Why it matters: Roof rail air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the harness connector to the roof rail air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 29, 2022.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Brakes (3): the most common themes are warning light on (2).
- Exterior lights (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Visibility (wipers, glass) (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2022 Buick Enclave has 13 owner complaints, ranking #17 of 19 Enclave model years for complaints (well below the 132 average). Complaints peaked in 2023 (4 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 29,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2021 (26 complaints, 2 recalls), 2023 (21 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic 9-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 26 | 21 | Regular |
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Buick Enclave have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2022 Buick Enclave. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 Buick Enclave problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (3), brakes (3), exterior lights (3).
What gas mileage does the 2022 Buick Enclave get?
EPA ratings run up to 21 mpg combined (3.6 L, Automatic 9-spd), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2022 Buick Enclave repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.