2020 Buick Envision
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 10
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2020: 10 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 81 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 13 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2026 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 10 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Air bags
3 of 10 total reports mention: air bags.
Show complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2020 Buick Envision. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph when the contact was struck by a semi-trailer which resulted in the side air bag not deploying.
NHTSA ODI report, 2021-11-04
Power train
3 of 10 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing gears and gear position indication (prndl).
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I put the car into park and I exited the vehicle because I forgot to push the stop button. So I reached accross the driver's seat and push the stop button. When I did this the car began to roll back as if it was in neutral.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-09-07
Also filed under Service brakes and forward collision avoidance
Service brakes
2 of 10 total reports mention: service brakes.
Electrical system
2 of 10 total reports mention: electrical system.
Forward collision avoidance
2 of 10 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2020 Buick Envision — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Air bags: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2020 Buick Envision reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2020 Buick Envision?
- The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2020 Buick Envision have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.