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2025 Buick Envision Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated May 30, 2026·Ryan Davis
2025 Buick Envision Report

Overall Score

7.9/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • The 2025 Envision earns a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including top scores in frontal and side crash tests.
  • Zero recalls and zero complaints logged suggest an initially clean bill of health, but this is tempered by a high TSB count.
  • A high volume of TSBs (134) indicates potential underlying technical issues that may require attention and could impact long-term ownership costs.
  • Fuel economy is respectable for its class, achieving a combined 24 MPG.
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Overview

2025 Buick Envision

The 2025 Buick Envision offers a comfortable and well-equipped package, aiming for a premium feel in the compact SUV segment. For used car shoppers, its strong safety scores are a definite plus. However, the vehicle's reliability assessment points to potential concerns, primarily indicated by a significant number of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs). These bulletins, while not safety recalls, often highlight areas where manufacturers address common issues or design improvements. Prospective buyers should prioritize thorough inspections, focusing on areas frequently covered by TSBs.

Critical Failure Risk

The 2025 Buick Envision has a significant number of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) issued. These bulletins address a wide range of potential issues, from software glitches to minor mechanical adjustments, indicating potential quality control concerns or areas needing refinement. Owners should consult their dealer regarding any TSBs relevant to their vehicle.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency
Combined
24
MPG
City
22
MPG
Highway
28
MPG
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Reliability

8.9/ 10

Practicality

5.0/ 10

The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Buyers prioritizing strong safety ratings and a comfortable ride.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Buyers seeking a historically trouble-free ownership experience.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2025 Buick Envision Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Buick Envision.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects
Specs

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type
Regular
Transmission
Automatic (S9)
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Body Style
Suv
EPA Combined MPG
24

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Most Common Issues

1. High TSB Count

Most reported

Usage data observed

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Cabin Air Filter Replacement

Est. shop cost: $150 - $250

7,500 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2025 Buick Envision reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Buick Envision is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2025 Buick Envision for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 24 MPG.

What is the overall score for the 2025 Buick Envision?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Buick Envision is 7.9/10. Overall score is 7.9/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.7/10. Practicality 5.0/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Buick Envision?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $250 - $400. Repair prediction highlight: Software Glitches (typical at 15,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $100 • Max: $300).

What engine is in the 2025 Buick Envision?▾

Engine specs list 4 • 2.0.

What transmission does the 2025 Buick Envision use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Buick Envision, transmission is Automatic (S9). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Buick Envision?▾

EPA combined estimate is 24 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Buick Envision?▾

15 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

What body style is the 2025 Buick Envision?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Buick Envision, body style is suv.

What drivetrain does the 2025 Buick Envision use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Buick Envision, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S9).

What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2025 Buick Envision?▾

NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.

Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2025 Buick Envision?▾

Alternatives listed in this guide: 2025 Honda CR-V and 2025 Toyota RAV4.

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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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