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SeatsPart report

2021 Buick Encore GX Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 53 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2021 Buick Encore GX, 2% of the 53 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Went to install a car seat and the place to hook it to is so far Imbedded into the seat I would have to cut the seat to get to it. I need these car seats attached. I am not cutting the seats.”

NHTSA complaint #11636062, filed 2025-01

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Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202213%
202112%
202011%

Other parts of the 2021 Buick Encore GX

Engine
15 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Buick Encore GX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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