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2015 Buick Verano: Problems, Recalls and MPG

What this means

NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns for the 2015 Buick Verano. Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. In NHTSA crash tests it earned 5 stars overall.

Data summary generated from official records. Methodology Data: NHTSA, DOT, EPA · Refreshed Oct 6, 2026
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Recalls (0)

NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns for the 2015 Buick Verano. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗

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Owner complaints (59)

59 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.

2involved a crash
1involved a fire
1injuries reported
0deaths reported

As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.

Most-reported components

Complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Buick Verano, by component (top 10). One complaint can list several components, so these add up to more than 59.Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 · Report a data error

How 2015 compares with other Verano years

Best and worst Verano years →
201220132014201520162017
This year (2015)Other yearsStill collecting reports

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

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crashDriver 5★ · Passenger 5★★★★★★
Side crashDriver 5★ · Passenger 5★★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
RolloverRollover risk 11.3%★★★★☆
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Compare fairly. Compare stars only between vehicles of similar size and weight. Ratings apply to the tested configuration.

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), 2015 Buick Verano 4 dr fwd, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Fuel economy: up to 25 mpg combined

25
mpg combined
21
city
31
highway
EPA annual fuel cost
$2,700
CO₂ tailpipe
358 g/mi
EPA class
Compact Cars

What it costs you to run

$2,612per year
$218per month
600gallons a year

Miles ÷ 25 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

2015 Buick Verano configurations with EPA data
Engine · transmissionDriveCity / Hwy / CombEPA $/yrCO₂ g/mi
2.4 L 4-cyl · 6-speed automaticFront-Wheel Drive21 / 31 / 25$2,700358
2 L 4-cyl · 6-speed manualFront-Wheel Drive20 / 31 / 24$2,800372
2 L 4-cyl · 6-speed automaticFront-Wheel Drive21 / 29 / 24$2,800373

Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.

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2015 Buick Verano FAQ

How many recalls does the 2015 Buick Verano have?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2015 Buick Verano. Check a specific car with NHTSA's VIN lookup, which also covers newly announced recalls.

What are the most common 2015 Buick Verano problems?

Owners filed 59 complaints with NHTSA. Electrical system (23), Air bags (10), Unknown or other (10) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.

What mpg does the 2015 Buick Verano get?

EPA rates the 2.4 L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic version at 21 city, 31 highway and 25 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.

What safety rating did the 2015 Buick Verano get?

NHTSA rated the 2015 Buick Verano 4 dr fwd 5 stars overall, with 5 stars frontal, 5 stars side and 4 stars rollover (11.3% rollover risk).

How does the 2015 Verano compare with other years?

Among the 2012–2017 Buick Verano model years at least five years old, the 2017 drew the fewest complaints (9) and the 2013 the most (107). The 2015 drew 59. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.

How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes

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.
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