2009 Buick Enclave power train problems
33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2009 Buick Enclave — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2009 Buick Enclave. The contact stated that the rear driver’s side and center seat belt failed to latch securely. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed but no failure could be determined. could not be determined. The contact then stated that on…”
filed Mar 10, 2023
“My wife took a trip to springfield ill. From paris mo. On 5/5/21 she drove appox 50 miles toward springfield on i72 e.her tachometer started shooting up about 5-6 thousand rpm at 70mph .hot transmission light came on.I told her to stop an let it cool.the light went off and she put it in gear only…”
filed May 16, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Power TrainCampaign 09V073000 · Mar 6, 2009
Power Train problems in other Enclave years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Enclave | 3 | 8% |
| 2021 Enclave | 2 | 8% |
| 2020 Enclave | 8 | 15% |
| 2019 Enclave | 15 | 37% |
| 2018 Enclave | 15 | 23% |
| 2017 Enclave | 4 | 2% |
| 2016 Enclave | 9 | 6% |
| 2015 Enclave | 4 | 2% |
| 2014 Enclave | 21 | 7% |
| 2013 Enclave | 13 | 19% |
| 2012 Enclave | 13 | 10% |
| 2011 Enclave | 38 | 18% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Buick Enclave
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.