Buick Encore owners have reported 2 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's trunk lid latch (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Trunk Lid Latch problems | |
| Door Latch problems |
The contact owns a 2020 Buick Encore. The contact was driving at approximately 20 mph and observed that the "trunk open" light was illuminated and the trunk door raised up. The contact drove the vehicle to her residence and attempted to latch the trunk shut. Read details...
The contact's girlfriend owns a 2018 Buick Encore. The contact stated while his girlfriend was driving 35 mph, the vehicle inadvertently shifted to neutral and all the door latches unlocked independently. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. Read details...