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2015 Buick ENCORE Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1283687
Internal NHTSA #	10865205
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	BUICK
Model	ENCORE
Model Year	2015
File date	02/05/16
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My 2015 buick encore caught fire in my driveway when my wife returned home from town. It was parked and she had just exited the vehicle and walked to the back to attempt to get groceries out. She smelled smoke and looked through the car toward the windshield and could see flames and smoke coming from under the hood.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	6500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	RINEYVILLE, KY
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	18/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Type of child seat code
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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 Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Buick ENCORE Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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