Buick Encore owners have reported 68 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (42 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (14 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The front passenger air bag sensor turns off either before we begin driving or while the vehicle is in motion. The manual says that if you have a seat cushion or are not in the position for the sensor to "see" you, it may turn off. Read details...
1. Both of my airbags are showing off. When a passenger is present on the front passenger side, the passenger airbag still lights up as off. 2. If the airbags do not deploy in an accident, due to the sensor this will be very dangerous. 3. Vehicle has been inspected. 4. Read details...
I am getting continuous emails saying that there has been an issue detected with my airbags. The airbag light will sporadically come on, and when someone is in the passenger seat the airbags do not always turn on. Read details...
My front passenger air bag will not turn on with an average size person weighing 135lbs sitting in the front passenger seat. It seems to only work with someone sitting in it at a weight of over 200lbs. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2019 Buick Encore. The contact stated that the frontal passenger�s seat air bag sensor was inoperable. The air bag sensor failed to recognize an occupant seated in the passenger�s seat. Read details...