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2008 Buick Enclave

4 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair soon Air bags

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 555 vehicles affected Read campaign 21V782000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Structure

If the open liftgate unexpectedly falls, it may strike a person, increasing their risk of injury.

The affected vehicles, equipped with the power liftgate option, have gas struts that hold the power liftgate up when open. These struts may prematurely wear and the open liftgate may suddenly fall.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 691,144 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V415000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

Failure of the side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners to deploy in a crash increase the risk of injury to the driver and front seat occupant.

In the affected vehicles, increased resistance in the driver and passenger seat mounted side impact air bag (SIAB) wiring harnesses may result in the SIAB and seat belt pretensioners not deploying in the event of a crash.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 1,176,407 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V118000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair when you can Electrical system

It is possible for the heated washer module to ignite and a fire may occur.

A recall was implemented in 2008 to add a fuse to the control circuit harness to address the potential consequences of a printed circuit board (pcb) electrical short. However, there have been new reports of thermal incidents on hwfs modules after this improvement was installed.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 1,365,070 vehicles affected Read campaign 10V240000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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