2011 Buick Enclave Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 14about this part
- Share
- 7%of 213 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 43,407miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 14 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2011 Buick Enclave, 7% of the 213 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 43,407 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Check engine light came on and vehicle suddenly reduced speed while driving on residential street. Message displayed on panel, engine speed is reduced. In a separate issue, we were advised by the dealership to keep driving the vehicle even if the check engine light appears to empty out the fuel. The dealership believes the fuel is bad. This may be related to the first issue, but I am unsure.”
NHTSA complaint #10702358, filed 2015-03, 43,407 miles“I was driving down the highway and all of sudden the vehicle jerk back hard and I loss power and stabilize system shut down and could drive no more than 20 mile an hour. It gotten worst that my truck is jerking and shaking.”
NHTSA complaint #11160848, filed 2018-12, 139,000 miles“I was driving in town at about 25 miles an hour when my vehicle shut off the traction control and my vehicle wouldn't go above 15 MPH. Dash said service traction control.”
NHTSA complaint #11310463, filed 2020-02, 128,000 miles“On 3/31/17 returning from spring break and was going 70 MPH in passing lane on interstate 65 near cullman, alabama and my car shut down, the ECM shut down no warning lights came on, no warning from onstar that there was a problem, I cut into the right hand lane in front of my sister inlaw and nearly was side swiped, I had no breaks, no steering, everything shut down. Some kind of electrical short caused the ECM to fry. Throttle body also was replaced. Something was causing a dead short. …”
NHTSA complaint #10979467, filed 2017-04, 72,072 miles“On march 27 2014 my Buick Enclave gave me an error message on the dash while driving on the highway traction control off, stability transmission needs service, and reduced power came on.the car went from 60 MPH to 50 MPH suddenly but then cleared up.I took the car into the dealer to be serviced on 03/28/2014. The local dealer stated that they found the issue and corrected it.on april 16 2014 I had the same issue however the event was much worst. I was on the a major highway doing 65 MPH. The car did not give me any indication of any isssue. …”
NHTSA complaint #10583352, filed 2014-04, 34,851 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2% |
| 2019 | 2 | 5% |
| 2018 | 2 | 3% |
| 2017 | 5 | 3% |
| 2015 | 6 | 4% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 | 5 | 7% |
| 2012 | 3 | 2% |
| 2011 | 14 | 7% |
| 2010 | 9 | 3% |
| 2009 | 11 | 5% |
| 2008 | 17 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2011 Buick Enclave
41 complaintsAir bags
38 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
38 complaintsEngine
35 complaintsBody and structure
25 complaintsElectrical system
21 complaintsElectronic stability control
11 complaintsFuel system
11 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaintsTires
6 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Buick Enclave
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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