Fuel System/Emissions
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
We expect the 2025 Envision will have about average reliability when compared to the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2022 and 2023 models and the Buick brand score.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2020 Buick Envision owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
"Metallic blue picks up parking door scrapes. Swirls from car wash highlited in sun"
Anonymous, AL (2020 Buick Envision Essence 2.5-L 4 Cyl)Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"The tires went bad prematurely"
Anonymous, IL (2020 Buick Envision Essence 2.5-L 4 Cyl)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"One of my daytime running lights went out. They had to replace the entire front headlight assembly which was $1700 for parts and $600 for labor. Yes, $2300 for an exterior light!"
Anonymous, MA (2020 Buick Envision Premium 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
"Just dont like to find trouble that the factory knew about but didnt mention it till oil change, fishey."
Anonymous A., AZ (2020 Buick Envision 2.5-L 4 Cyl)Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
"Doors extremely heavy and tend to rebound closed on the slightest incline. Hold open detect is bad design"
Anonymous, AL (2020 Buick Envision Essence 2.5-L 4 Cyl)AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"The air conditioner for the back seat went out. They diagnosed that the problem was likely a stuck switch that was not routing cold air to the back seat. In order to fix it, they would need to remove the dash board and keep the car for several days with an estimated cost of $3,600. I decided I could live without air in the back seat."
Anonymous, MA (2020 Buick Envision Premium 2.0-L 4 Cyl turbo)Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
"The entire electrical system went down. No gages worked to indicate any on going information such as cooling system, gas amount, etc"
Anonymous, NC (2020 Buick Envision)Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
"just want to know other problems that they didnt mention till do regular oil changes, then tell problems. I didnt notice trouble but sounds like factory knew trouble."
Anonymous A., AZ (2020 Buick Envision 2.5-L 4 Cyl)