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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5GAKVBKD6FJ247288 · Checked Aug 6, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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5GAKVBKD6FJ•••••• 2015 Buick ENCLAVE

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5on this build
166on the model
51builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 2 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 2 Air Bags 2 Exterior Lighting 1

What owners of this build wrote

Electrical System Feb 2024
The entire audio system went out, including the radio, blinkers, lane detection, crash detection, back up indicators, OnStar, anything related to any kind of sound whatsoever to the vehicle does not work. The issue that we have discovered is the wiring harnesses in the doors are…
Air Bags Jun 2023
Takata recall. 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. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of…
Power Train Mar 2020
While driving my 2015 enclave the vehicle jerks and the engine light comes on. Then starts rattling and steering wheel locks and my speed reduces to 40, 25 then 10-5 miles per hour, the warnings read engine power reduced, traction control off, service stabillitrak. I pull my car…
Air Bags Jun 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. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The…
Electrical System Apr 2019
Service side detection system . Side and rear alerts do not work. Notice comes up on dashboard every time I start the car. Happened 200 miles after warranty is over at 50,000 miles

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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 5GAKVBKD6FJ247288 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.