VIN Lookup Result
5GAERBKW0PJ253611
2023 BUICK Enclave Essence
Decoded via the official NHTSA Vehicle Identification Number database. Permanent shareable link.
Year
2023
Make
BUICK
Model
Enclave
Trim
Essence
Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Drive Type
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Engine
3.6L 6-cyl
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Plant
LANSING - DELTA TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA)
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Owner Complaints
19 filed Get Report →
Service Bulletins
507 on file Get Report →
Market Value
Buyer-paid data Get Report →
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3 verified BUICK deals, 6.2% avg off MSRP
Safety
No open NHTSA recalls →
No active safety recalls reported.
Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins
The manufacturer has filed 507 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2023 BUICK Enclave — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:
PIC6540J — This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
PIC6551B — This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues
PIC6423A — Pi created to provide GM dealers with information on gathering information for projection issue
Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)
Owners have filed 19 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2023 BUICK Enclave. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.
About This VIN
VIN 5GAERBKW0PJ253611 identifies a 2023 BUICK Enclave Essence sport utility vehicle [suv]/multipurpose vehicle [mpv]. The first three characters (5GA) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (ERBKW) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (0) is the check digit. Position 10 (P) encodes the model year (2023). Position 11 (J) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in LANSING - DELTA TOWNSHIP, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (253611) are the unique sequential production number.
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NHTSA vPIC database, decoded 2026-09-05
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