2022 Buick Envision problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (4) · Engine (4) · Service Brakes (2)
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Safety recalls (1)
Exterior Lighting:lighting Control Module:software 2022-12-08 · campaign 22V903000 · 740,108 vehicles
Defect: 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."
Risk: DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Service bulletins (626)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-26 · PIT5698F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi provides diagnostics tips on how the lin bus works and how to diagnosis it.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-04 · PIP4902W · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email gds2 session logs into technical assistance.
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-20 · PIC6551C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a mec reset for wireless projection issues
Unknown Or Other 2026-07-21 · PIT5099J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
pi to help diagnose a/c concern
Unknown Or Other 2026-06-23 · PIT5966F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates an issue with an ota pending message still displayed after an ota event and how to reset/clear the message.
Unknown Or Other 2026-05-11 · PIT6513 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi states that if sdgm dtc u3000 sym 49 is set and no other sdgm dtcs are present, clear dtcs and reset the sdgm. advises of how to contact pqc to authorize sdgm replacement.
Showing the 6 most recent of 626 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-01 · Fuel/Propulsion System“my 2022 buick envision is experiencing sudden engine stalling while driving and intermittent failure to start. this creates an immediate safety hazard as the vehicle loses power unexpectedly in traffic. this vehicle matches the exact year, model, and defect described in gm emission recall n25216900(fuel pump power control module). however gm corpor…”
2026-08-26 · Fuel/Propulsion System“there is a problem with the fuel gauge as its display is extremely erratic. as a driver this is not considered safe because it is unknown how much fuel is actually available in the vehicle. …”
2026-08-19 · Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel · 42,060 mi“the contact owns a 2022 buick envision. the contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the instrument panel went black and the speedometer, direction light, gear, fuel gauge, and temperature gauge were not visible. the vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the instrument panel needed to be replaced. the vehicle was …”
2026-05-18 · Electrical System“my instrument panel cluster went black while the vehicle remained operational. the speedometer, warning lights, warning chimes, prndl/gear display, and dashboard are all non-functional. we checked fuses and performed a battery reset. the issue remains unresolved. this creates a significant safety concern, as i have no access to vehicle speed, warn…”
2025-08-29 · Vehicle Speed Control“the onstar telematics module has malfunctioned and is causing safety features to malfunction. it is causing the following to occur to the vehicle: 1. the faulty module is causing the car to shut off unexpectedly mid drive. losing control of the vehicle instantly. no steering, no gas, no brake, no gear change. this can cause a catastrophic accident…”
2025-08-28 · Air Bags · 30,000 mi“the contact owned a 2022 buick envision. the contact stated that while driving at approximately 15 mph, another vehicle failed to yield and collided with the contact’s vehicle. the contact stated that all of the air bags deployed. the contact stated that due to the steering air bag deploying, the emblem on the steering wheel column caused a severe …”
2025-08-26 · Unknown Or Other“telematics module drained my battery mid drive. car shut off on highway. module malfunctioned and caused safety features to malfunction. after communication with dealership, onstar, ultimately gm refuses to issue a recall on the module. this is a nationwide issue with gm telematics module. warranty will not cover the module on any of these vehicles…”
2025-07-02 · Fuel/Propulsion System“i started the car. backed out of my driveway. put into drive. the car stalled i shifted to park tried to restart. it wouldn’t. at that point i tried to put car into neutral i couldn’t. there is no way to shift this car into neutral. ( i checked with service department at gmdealer). this alone is dangerous the car cannot be moved. anyway the ca…”
2024-10-30 · Steering · 11,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 buick envision. the contact stated while driving 35 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to respond. the message "no lane assist - caution" was displayed. the contact pumped the brake pedal until the vehicle responded. the contact was able to pull into a parking lot. the vehicle was towed to the dealer, whe…”
2024-01-18 · Service Brakes · 21,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 buick envision. the contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph and coming to a red light, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop immediately. the contact shifted to neutral before the vehicle came to a complete stop. the engine continued to rev abnormally as if the vehicle was accelera…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.