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2012 Buick Enclave Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2012 Buick Enclave, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Body / Chassis : Integral
Production Years for Series : 2008 -
Price : MSRP: $36,600-45,085
Invoice: $34,775-42,825
Weight : 4780 lbs | 2168.172 kg
MPG City : 17
MPG Highway : 24
V 6
Displacement : 3600 cc | 219.7 cu in. | 3.6 L.
Power : 288 HP (211.968 KW) @ 6300 RPM
Torque :270 Ft-Lbs (366 NM) @ 3400 RPM
Bore : 3.7 in | 94 mm.
Stroke : 3.4 in | 86 mm.
Compression : 11.3:1
Valvetrain : 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Cast-Aluminum block and head
Direct Fuel Injection
Redline : 6700 RPM
Transmission:
6 Automatic HydraMatic 6T75

1st Gear : 4.48
2nd Gear : 2.87
3rd Gear : 1.84
4th Gear : 1.41
5th Gear : 1.0
6th Gear : 0.74
NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2012 Buick Enclave SUV FWD
Frontal driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Frontal passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side rear passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating Risk of Rollover 16.9%
2012 Buick Enclave SUV AWD
Frontal driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Frontal passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side rear passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Rollover 4 Wheel Drive : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating Risk of Rollover 15.5%

Component

AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Manufacturer

General Motors, LLC

NHTSA Campaign ID21V246000
SummaryGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not be properly attached.
ConsequenceUnsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
RemedyGM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, realign or replace the weld nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N202321200.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer

General Motors, LLC

NHTSA Campaign ID21V782000
SummaryGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2008-2017 Buick Enclave and 2013-2017 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.
ConsequenceAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
RemedyDealers will replace the driver's air bag module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on November 3, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 10, 2022. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212349040.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Component

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Manufacturer

General Motors LLC

NHTSA Campaign ID14V118000
SummaryGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia and 2009-2013 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles. 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.
ConsequenceFailure 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.
RemedyGM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected harness connections with soldered connections, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2014. Buick owners may contact the owner center at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet owners at 1-866-694-6546, Saturn at 1-800-553-6000, and GMC owners at 1-866-996-9463. GM's number for this recall is 14030. Note: Vehicles repaired as part of Customer Satisfaction Campaign 10085 and special coverage 10335 have already had the subject condition repaired and therefore are not included in the safety recall.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

Manufacturer

General Motors LLC

Mfr Report Date20070103
NHTSA Campaign ID15V415000
SummaryGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured January 3, 2007, to February 29, 2012, 2009-2012 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles manufactured July 6, 2008, to March 9, 2012, 2007-2012 GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured September 15, 2006, to February 29, 2012, and 2007-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles manufactured August 17, 2006, to March 18, 2010. 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.
ConsequenceIf the open liftgate unexpectedly falls, it may strike a person, increasing their risk of injury.
RemedyGM will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the power liftgate actuator motor control unit so that the motor will prevent the rapid closing of the lift gate, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, and Saturn customer service at 1-800-553-6000. GM's number for this recall is 15240.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

SEAT BELTS

Manufacturer

General Motors LLC

Mfr Report Date20080414
NHTSA Campaign ID14V266000
SummaryGeneral Motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through May 14, 2014, Chevrolet Traverse vehicles manufactured June 6, 2008, through May 14, 2014, and GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured April 9, 2008, through May 14, 2014, and 2009-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through March 18, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the flexible steel cable that connects the seatbelt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue and separate over time.
ConsequenceIf the steel cable becomes fatigued and separates, the seatbelt may not properly restrain the seat occupant increasing the risk of an injury in a crash.
RemedyGeneral Motors will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair and replace the lap pretensioner, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. An interim notice will be mailed to owners in July 2014. A second notice will be mailed to owners once parts become available. The recall for the 2009-2010 model years began on July 11, 2014. The interim letter for the 2011-2014 model years were distributed on July 11, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-462-8782 (GMC), 1-800-553-6000 (Saturn). General Motors recall number for this campaign is 14187.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Manufacturer

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Mfr Report Date20110217
NHTSA Campaign ID12V151000
SummaryGENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, BUICK ENCLAVE, AND GMC ACADIA VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, UTAH, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. SNOW OR ICE BUILDUP ON THE WINDSHIELD OR ON THE WIPER MAY RESTRICT THE MOVEMENT OF THE WIPER ARM, CAUSING THE WIPER ARM TO LOOSEN AND CAUSE THE WIPER TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
ConsequenceIF THIS OCCURS, DRIVER VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
RemedyGM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE WIPER ARM NUTS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2012.
NotesGM?S SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 12036. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
2012 Averages
Avg. Home : $263,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $3.55
Total Car Production : 10,335,765

For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Buick Enclave? A: The 2012 Buick Enclave has a wheelbase size of 119.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2012 Buick Enclave? A: The 2012 Buick Enclave has a length of 201.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2012 Buick Enclave? A: The 2012 Buick Enclave has a width of 79.00 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Buick Enclave have?A: The 2012 Buick Enclave has 40.40 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Buick Enclave have?A: The 2012 Buick Enclave has legroom of 41.30 inches.

Q: What is the 2012 Buick Enclave's towing capacity?A: The 2012 Buick Enclave has a towing capaicty of 4500.00 lbs.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2012 Buick Enclave? A: The 2012 Buick Enclave was a SUV.

Q: How much did the 2012 Buick Enclave cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2012 Buick Enclave had an MSRP of $36,600 - $$45,085 (USD).

Q: What engine did the 2012 Buick Enclave have? A: The engine powering the 2012 Buick Enclave was a V 6 (3600 cc | 219.7 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 288 HP (211.968 KW) @ 6300 RPM and 270 Ft-Lbs (366 NM) @ 3400 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 2012 Buick Enclave have? A: The 2012 Buick Enclave had a 6 speed Automatic HydraMatic 6T75 gearbox.