2022 Buick Envision Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Electrical system issues, including vehicle shutdown and battery drain, are the most significant ownership concern.
- Engine and powertrain complaints are frequent, suggesting potential long-term durability questions.
- Airbag system warnings and malfunctions require careful verification.
- The 5 recalls, primarily related to lighting control software, need confirmation of completion.
2022 Buick Envision
Critical Failure Risk
Owners report engine hesitation, rough idling, and a general loss of power. These issues can stem from turbocharger problems, vacuum leaks, or fuel delivery issues.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$1,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers prioritizing comfort and a quiet cabin over long-term mechanical certainty.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking a vehicle with a proven track record of minimal mechanical issues.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Buick Envision Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Buick Envision.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25
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Most Common Issues
1. ENGINE
Most reportedUsage: 7 reports
2. Electrical System
Usage: 6 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Air Filter
Est. shop cost: $100 - $180
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Buick Envision reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Buick Envision is 7.8/10. Reliability score is 7.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 5. Owner complaints: 41.
How practical is the 2022 Buick Envision for daily use?
Practicality score is 6.7/10. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 714 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Buick Envision?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Buick Envision is 7.7/10. Overall score is 7.7/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 7.7/10. Practicality 6.7/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Buick Envision?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Air Filter at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500. Repair prediction highlight: Electrical System (typical at 25,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $1200).
What engine is in the 2022 Buick Envision?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.0.
What transmission does the 2022 Buick Envision use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Buick Envision, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Buick Envision?
EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Buick Envision?
12 standard and 2 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2022 Buick Envision?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Buick Envision, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2022 Buick Envision?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Buick Envision, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Buick Envision use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Buick Envision, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Buick Envision?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common engine problems on the 2022 Buick Envision?
Top complaint category: engine (7 reports, 17.1% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Buick Envision?
This model year has 5 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2022 Buick Envision?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2022 Honda CR-V and 2022 Toyota RAV4.