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2008 Buick Enclave
Problems & Complaints
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The 2008 Enclave has a wide enough range of problems to issue a warning. There's transmission failure under 90k miles, new power steering units costing over $1,300, and enough engine complaints to NHTSA to scare anyone away.
Worst 2008 Buick Enclave Problems by Category
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- transmission problems
- steering problems
- engine problems
- interior accessories problems
- windows / windshield problems
- body / paint problems
- AC / heater problems
- brakes problems
- drivetrain problems
- electrical problems
- miscellaneous problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- cooling system problems
- lights problems
- suspension problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- exterior accessories problems
- fuel system problems
- exhaust system problems
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Worst 2008 Buick Enclave Problems
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#1: Transmission Failure 2008 Enclave
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $3,500
- Average Mileage:
- 92,000 mi
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#2: Engine Failure 2008 Enclave
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $7,000
- Average Mileage:
- 111,000 mi
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#3: Power Steering Failed 2008 Enclave
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,800
- Average Mileage:
- 90,000 mi