Example carSafety certificate for a Buick Encore
Safety certificate for the 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.
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
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.
Every Buick Encore year
| Year | Combined use | Powertrains | Canadian trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Not rated | ||
| 2026 | 7.8 to 8.7 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2025 | 7.8 to 8.7 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2024 | 7.8 to 8.7 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2023 | 7.8 to 8.6 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2022 | 7.8 to 9.0 L/100 km | 5 (regular gas) | |
| 2021 | 6.4 to 9.1 L/100 km | 7 (regular gas) | |
| 2020 | 7.7 to 9.1 L/100 km | 5 (regular gas) | |
| 2019 | 8.3 to 9.1 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2018 | 7.9 to 8.9 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2017 | 7.9 to 8.8 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2016 | 7.9 to 9.0 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 2015 | 8.4 to 9.0 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 2014 | 8.4 to 9.3 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 2013 | 8.4 to 9.3 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) |
The Buick Encore for safety certificate
- Body: small sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 15 |
| 2024 | 2 | 32 |
| 2023 | 0 | 28 |
| 2022 | 1 | 41 |
| 2021 | 2 | 62 |
| 2020 | 4 | 89 |
| 2019 | 2 | 88 |
| 2018 | 0 | 74 |
| 2017 | 2 | 90 |
| 2016 | 2 | 80 |
| 2015 | 4 | 124 |
| 2014 | 4 | 60 |
| 2013 | 6 | 52 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
Safety certificate: how we help
For a safety certificate on the Buick Encore, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. A used car you buy in Ontario needs a Safety Standards Certificate before it can be plated.
Your car, your notes
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car.
How the request works
The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in.
Keep moving meanwhile
Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Pick a car that suits your week from our fleet. We hand every car over in person, at your address or at our location.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up.
Car care, briefly
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Look at the tire tread before long trips. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
Your move
Describe the problem, and we arrange a trusted shop.
Request safety certificate
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.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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Tell us your dates and we look for a car while yours is in for you. Nothing is booked or charged.