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2015 Buick ENCORE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1578341
Internal NHTSA #	11229002
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	BUICK
Model	ENCORE
Model Year	2015
File date	26/06/19
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This has happened 5 times. 5 times to a gm dealer. 5 time not fixed. After traveling on the highway at 70-75mph for 3 hours, traction control light comes on. Followed by service power steering, then dials go to zero, transmission stop shifting. Towed of the highway 3 times, managed to limp to a dealer twice. Ecm re-programmed, battery changes, replaced ecm. Car is now in little rock ar, having its fifth diagnosis. Happened while driving my daughter to and from ohio to an internship in dallas. Broke down outside of lousville , nashville, fort worth, texarkana and finally little rock. Very dangerous.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	38000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	UNIONTOWN, OH
VIN pattern	KL4CJASB8FBXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	18/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	70
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Type of child seat code
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2015 Buick ENCORE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Buick ENCORE Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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