Example carEngine repair for a 2017 Buick Encore
Engine repair for the 2017 Buick Encore: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.1 to 8.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
- Length
- 4.27 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2017 Buick Encore for engine repair
- Body: small sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
- 2 bodies this year: encore 4dr suv awd and encore 4dr suv fwd.
2017 Buick Encore: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.4 L | 1.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 26 | 25 |
| MPG highway (US) | 33 | 31 |
| MPG combined (US) | 29 | 28 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 35 | 34 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,325 | US$2,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,512 | $2,666 |
| Dimension | Encore 4dr Suv Awd | Encore 4dr Suv Fwd |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.27 m (168 in) | 4.27 m (168 in) |
| Width | 1.77 m (70 in) | 1.77 m (70 in) |
| Height | 1.65 m (65 in) | 1.65 m (65 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.56 m (101 in) | 2.56 m (101 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,523 kg (3,358 lb) | 1,468 kg (3,236 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2017 Buick Encore
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 90 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (35), air bags (13) and unknown or other (13). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17V437000 | 2017-07-10 | seat belts:pretensioner | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and... |
| 16V651000 | 2016-09-08 | seat belts:pretensioner | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair for the 2017 Buick Encore
Need engine work for the 2017 Buick Encore? We arrange it with a trusted shop; the work is never done by CarmaCars. Engine work ranges from a leak to a rebuild; the shop inspects the car and quotes it.
Details the shop needs
Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. The 1.4L 4-cylinder turbo does the work, through a 6-speed automatic.
Our part and the shop's part
We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job.
Driving while yours is at the shop
Rent by the day while the shop has your car. We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. We meet you with the car at the time we confirm, at your address or ours.
Talking to the shop
Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate.
Car care, briefly
Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
Over to you
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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