Buick Envista Recalls: Every NHTSA Recall by Model Year
The Buick Envista has 2 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2024–2025; the most recent is 26V539000 (Aug 20, 2026) for backup camera / back-over prevention, covering 2024–2025 models. The 2024 model year has the most, with 2.
Recall repairs are free at Buick dealers. This list is model-level, so it can't tell you whether your car is affected or already fixed. For that, check your VIN.
Source: NHTSA recall campaigns · Data pulled Nov 7, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
Most Envista recalls involve backup camera / back-over prevention (1) and electrical system (1).
Buick Envista recalls by model year
Campaigns that cover each model year. One campaign can cover several years, so it is counted once in every year it covers.
| Model year | Recalls | Main components | Per-year check |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | backup camera / back-over prevention | 2025 Envista recalls |
| 2024 | 2 | backup camera / back-over prevention, electrical system | 2024 Envista recalls |
Biggest Buick Envista recalls
Ranked by the number of vehicles NHTSA lists for the whole campaign. That total often includes other models.
Envista model years: 2024–2025
Envista model years: 2024
All 2 Buick Envista recalls (newest first)
Aug 20, 202626V539000Backup camera / back-over prevention2024–2025
Component: Backup camera / back-over prevention (sensing system, camera)
Envista model years: 2024–2025 · about 306,511 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.
The risk: A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A262554900. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 20, 2026.
Nov 6, 202323V744000Electrical system2024
Component: Electrical system (instrument cluster/panel)
Envista model years: 2024 · about 60,154 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Encore GX, Envista, and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The software in the Virtual Cockpit Unit Module (VCU) may cause the instrument panel display to intermittently go blank at vehicle startup or while driving.
The risk: A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: The VCU software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424320.
How to check if your Envista has an open recall
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in the free VIN recall check. It queries NHTSA for your exact vehicle, not just the model.
- If a recall is open, call any Buick dealer's service department to book the free repair. Bring the recall number from the list above.
- Buying used? Ask the seller for the dealer's recall-completion printout before you pay.
Or browse by year, for example the 2025 Buick Envista recall check.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Buick Envista have?
2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns cover the Buick Envista across model years 2024–2025. A single campaign often spans several model years, so the per-year counts in the table add up to more than 2. The 2024 model year has the most, with 2.
What is the latest Buick Envista recall?
26V539000, filed with NHTSA on Aug 20, 2026: backup camera / back-over prevention (sensing system, camera), covering 2024–2025 Envista models. The fix is free at Buick dealers.
What is the biggest Buick Envista recall?
By vehicles covered, 26V539000 (Aug 20, 2026), a backup camera / back-over prevention campaign covering about 306,511 vehicles in total. That count is for the whole campaign, which can include other models besides the Envista.
How do I check if my Buick Envista has an open recall?
Run your 17-character VIN through a VIN recall check. A model-level list can't tell you whether your car was built in the affected range or has already been repaired. Any Buick dealer can also look up the VIN and do the repair.
Are Buick recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety-recall repairs are done free at franchised Buick dealers, whether or not the warranty has expired and wherever you bought the car. Manufacturers must offer a free remedy for vehicles up to 15 years old at the time the recall is filed, and many still repair older ones.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recalls database: every campaign for the BUICK ENVISTA, queried by model year through NHTSA's public recalls API (api.nhtsa.gov).
- Affected-vehicle counts are NHTSA's "potential units affected" for the whole campaign, which can include other models.
- Campaigns filed under a separate NHTSA model name (for example a hybrid or heavy-duty variant) are not included here.
- Data pulled Nov 7, 2026. Problem, risk and fix text is NHTSA's own campaign wording.