Buick Envision 2
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
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Engine Overview
The Buick Envision 2 is available with one engine variant at 231 hp.
The Buick 2.0L Turbo I4 (LSY) (Petrol, 228 PS) has the LSY (2.0L Turbo I4 (LSY)) — rated: "Be Careful", 4 known weaknesses.
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Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 9-Speed Transmission Shuddering The 9-speed automatic shudders, has delayed shifts, and sometimes refuses to shift into 9th gear. Often caused by incorrect transmission fluid. Symptoms: Shuddering on acceleration, delayed gear changes, 9th gear only accessible via paddle shifter from 50,000 km | High |
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Known Problems and Issues
A total of 8 weaknesses have been documented for the Buick Envision 2 (2021–2025) — 4 engine-related and 4 vehicle-related. Typical issues affect Gearbox, Electronics, Brakes.
Envision (LSY, 2021–2025) — Be Careful: Thrust bearing wear — crank walk (LSY), Thermal management valve failure (LSY), High-pressure fuel pump failure (LSY). Power: 228 PS.
What to watch out for with the Buick Envision? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.
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Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee