Recalls (1)
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2022 Buick Envision. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Check on NHTSA ↗Running Lights May Not Deactivate/FMVSS 108
- Summary
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence
- DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222386380. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-827.
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Owner complaints (26)
26 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 26 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 10 | 38.5% |
| Engine | 7 | 26.9% |
| Air bags | 4 | 15.4% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 15.4% |
| Power train | 3 | 11.5% |
| Service brakes | 3 | 11.5% |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 7.7% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 2 | 7.7% |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 7.7% |
| Equipment | 1 | 3.8% |
How 2022 compares with other Envision years
Best and worst Envision years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 19 | 5 |
| 2017 | 81 | 4 |
| 2018 | 14 | 0 |
| 2019 | 23 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11 | 0 |
| 2021 | 23 | 2 |
| 2022 | 26 | 1 |
| 2023 | 25 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Crash tests: 5 stars overall
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), 2022 Buick Envision suv fwd, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 26 mpg combined
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $2,600
- CO₂ tailpipe
- 341 g/mi
- EPA class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
Miles ÷ 26 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 L 4-cyl · 9-speed automatic | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 / 31 / 26 | $2,600 | 341 |
| 2 L 4-cyl · 9-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 22 / 29 / 25 | $2,700 | 350 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
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Print a one-page buyer's checklist: each recall campaign with a box to tick when the seller shows proof of repair, the top complaint areas to inspect, crash stars, MPG, and a link back to this page.
Where to next
2022 Buick Envision FAQ
How many recalls does the 2022 Buick Envision have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign: 22V903000 (lighting). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2022 Buick Envision problems?
Owners filed 26 complaints with NHTSA. Electrical system (10), Engine (7), Air bags (4) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2022 Buick Envision get?
EPA rates the 2 L 4-cyl · 9-speed automatic version at 24 city, 31 highway and 26 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
What safety rating did the 2022 Buick Envision get?
NHTSA rated the 2022 Buick Envision suv fwd 5 stars overall, with 5 stars frontal, 5 stars side and 4 stars rollover (16.9% rollover risk).
How does the 2022 Envision compare with other years?
Among the 2016–2021 Buick Envision model years at least five years old, the 2020 drew the fewest complaints (11) and the 2017 the most (81). The 2022 drew 26. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.