Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2014 Buick Enclave

Table 1 shows one common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2014 Buick Enclave.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Buick Enclave

Problem Category Number of Problems
Automatic Emergency Braking problems
2

Automatic Emergency Braking problem #1

On high power down only to 30 mph on highway. Cars hard to brake and swirl, causing rear end and sideswipe.

Automatic Emergency Braking problem #2

1)numerous gas cap ‘red warnings’ were fixed each time 2)driver-side ‘seat belt’. Fixed. 3)check engine light ‘off and on’ will quit after 5-10 minutes 4)stabilitrak/traction-control (red light warnings), on and off, finally stayed took back to parsons of antigo, WI dealership for repair; they said it was fixed. I left dealership at their closing time, started car, the car was shaking, called dealership/told them what was happening/they said bring it back on Monday—this was a Thursday evening after 6 pm! a. I had to drive this ‘shaking-car’ home approximately 35 miles away, while going about 30-40 mph/in a shaking car, seems car wanted to stop. Very frightening in the dark night. B. I had a wrecker come and take the car back to dealership. I do not care to deal with dealership after this—I changed to different dealership. C. About 3 years ago, while driving on us 8 outside of rhinelander the car just ‘simply’ went off the highway; I quickly managed to bring the car back onto the highway blacktop. Is this for real? I. Until July 2025 I worked 40 hours/week and I believed and trusted that the repair services would inform me that I needed to beware of ‘this or that’; when usual car maintenance was completed. D. In 2019, going through a ‘traffic circle’ in green bay, WI area; this vehicle just would not stop (as I need to wait for cars coming from the left) and somehow, I made it through that circle without hitting another car or damaging this car! the police officer asked, ‘what happened?’ and I told him, ‘I have no idea what happened’. I was given a ticket for $175; that was mailed with a check before a certain date. I. Now, after reading all the ‘recalls and complaints’ I can understand ‘the why’ I had to endure driving with this vehicle’s unreliable mechanisms” throughout these years. 5)2021 air bag ‘red light’ for service recall airbag/serviced. 2-19-2026 airbag another warning to replace again. Peopie say this car looks like new. A 'lemon' buy.


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Buick Enclave model year vehicles:



Enclave Service Bulletins
Enclave Safety Recalls
Enclave Defect Investigations