Car Stall problems of the 2016 Buick Encore

Three problems related to car stall have been reported for the 2016 Buick Encore. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Buick Encore based on all problems reported for the 2016 Encore.

1 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 10/17/2019

Tl the contact owns a 2016 Buick Encore. While driving 65 mph, the vehicle decelerated to 44 mph and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle coasted until it came to a complete stop. The vehicle was restarted, but hesitated to drive. The vehicle was taken to bob ruth Ford (700 n u. S. 15, dillsburg, PA 17019, (877) 818-1593) where the contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was currently being repaired under warranty. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 32,251.

2 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 10/11/2019

When stopped, the vehicle feels like its missing, sometimes feels like it wants to stall. When accelerating, sometimes hesitates or not quite getting spark. Scary when merging and don't have full power right away. Brought to dealer 3 times, and now warranty has passed. Happens everyday.

3 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 04/20/2019

Anti theft light comes on intermittently. When this happens the car acts like it might stall when idling.




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