NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Gasoline: Turbo/Supercharger Problems

2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
79,000 miles

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2015 Buick Encore engine problems

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2015 Buick Encore Owner Comments

problem #1

Dec 132022

Encore

  • 79,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2015 Buick Encore. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine revved and he was unable to shift the vehicle into the intended gear. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the turbocharger needed to be replaced. The contact referenced TSB Number: PIP5495H for the turbocharger. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 79,000.

- Aledo, TX, USA

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