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2020 Buick ENCORE Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1700854
Internal NHTSA #	11367020
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	BUICK
Model	ENCORE
Model Year	2020
File date	28/10/20
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Purchased new buick encore 2020 on 05/22/2000. Previous vehicle was honda civic. Encore never seemed to have enough power & would downshift. On 10/19/20 there was an issue action requested) detected by buick but i was not notified. Then on 10/28/2020, we were diving the vehicle when it seemed to loose power & an 18 wheeler almost hit us. Encore has 5,302 miles on it. 10/28/20 3:41 p. M. Message from buick dx. The engine and transmission system is not performing as expected. An issue has been detected in the air induction system which monitors and controls air intake to the engine. We were traveling from medical appointments & almost did not make it home. The vehicle is very dangerous & is at the dealer now. I am severely disabled & ill and bought this vehicle for medical appointments out of town. It has clearly had a problem since it was purchased. I will not pick up the vehicle from the dealership no matter how they try to fix it at is extremely dangerous when loosing power. We were on an interstate when this started happening. Thank you.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	5240
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TUPELO, MS
VIN pattern	KL4CJASB3LBXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	29/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2020 Buick ENCORE Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2020 Buick ENCORE Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

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