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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5GAKRBKD0FJ277875 · Checked Aug 3, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 2

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5GAKRBKD0FJ•••••• 2015 Buick ENCLAVE

That is about average for the 2015 Buick ENCLAVE — 3 complaints per build across 51 builds.

2on this build
166on the model
51builds in total
1injuries
Most reported Seat Belts 1 Air Bags 1

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags Oct 2023
The contact owns a 2015 Buick Enclave. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. An unknown local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…
Seat Belts Jul 2019
My daughter ended up getting the seat belt twisted around her waist when she was trying to get out. The seatbelt was locked tightly around her waist and she could not get out. I tried turning off the car, unlocking the car, and pulling the seat release but the seatbelt would not…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5GAKRBKD0FJ277875 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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