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2017 Buick Verano Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 1 NHTSA recall and 9 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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This is one of the better years for the Buick Verano

The 2017 model year shows below-average complaints compared to other years of this model — a good sign for reliability.

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Recommended — 2017 Buick Verano

The 2017 Buick Verano shows low recall and complaint activity. Based on available NHTSA data, this is generally considered a solid model year choice.

1
NHTSA Recalls
1 recall on record
9
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
1
Crashes + Injuries
In NHTSA complaints

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NHTSA Recalls — 2017 Buick Verano (1)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Buick dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #16V502000
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Most Common Problems — 2017 Buick Verano

Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Steering
3
Air Bags
2
Visibility
1
Electrical System
1
Lane Departure
1
Power Train
1
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Buick Verano — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2017 model year is highlighted.

2011 0 complaints 2012 106 complaints 2013 106 complaints 2014 101 complaints 2015 58 complaints 2016 59 complaints 2017 9 complaints 2018 0 complaints 2019 0 complaints 2020 0 complaints 2021 0 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2012, 2013, 2014 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2011, 2017, 2018 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2017 Buick Verano

Is the 2017 Buick Verano reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2017 Buick Verano has 1 recall and 9 owner complaints. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2017 Buick Verano have?
The 2017 Buick Verano has 1 NHTSA recall. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Buick Verano?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2017 Buick Verano are: Steering, Air Bags, Visibility, Electrical System. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2017 Buick Verano safe to buy?
The 2017 Buick Verano has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 1 recallis completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Buick Verano should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Buick Verano are: 2011, 2017, 2018. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2012, 2013, 2014.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.