Two problems related to brake disc pads have been reported for the 2015 Buick Encore. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2015 Buick Encore based on all problems reported for the 2015 Encore.
Squeaking and scraping and reduced performance of rear brakes. Dealer tried a fix with identical parts to the original ones but the problem continues. They tell me that gm has not found a fix but is aware of the problem and that they have tried the same fix on three other vehicles that gm previously attempted as a fix. Gee, it's only brakes. What could go wrong? I bought the vehicle on October 26, 2015. It went in for the service of replacing rear rotors and pads on December 29, 2015 with 2,187 miles. There was absolutely no improvement at all. The service mgr. Said that I would be notified by mail when a fix is available when I called on January 18, 2016.
The contact owns a 2015 Buick Encore. While driving at low speeds, the brakes vibrated severely after the brake pedal was depressed. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake pads were defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 10.