Model year 2015 · Compact Cars

2015 Buick Verano: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2015 Buick Verano at 24–25 mpg combined across 3 versions. NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 59 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

0

EPA combined mpg

24–25

NHTSA overall rating

5/5

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Buick dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2015 Buick Verano recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 0 safety recalls for the 2015 Buick Verano, newest first.

No recalls are listed for the 2015 Buick Verano in NHTSA's recall file as of Oct 27, 2026.

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2015 Buick Verano fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2015 Buick Verano EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Verano2.0L 4-cyl turboManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular20/31/24 mpg$2,800372
Verano2.0L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 6-speedFront-Wheel DriveRegular21/29/24 mpg$2,800373
Verano2.4L 4-cylAutomatic 6-speedFront-Wheel DriveRegular21/31/25 mpg$2,700358

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2015 Buick Verano crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2015 Buick Verano NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2015 Buick Verano 4 DR FWD5 stars5 stars5 stars4 stars11.3%Optional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2015 Buick Verano owner complaints

Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Buick Verano, most recently on Oct 2, 2026. 2 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2015 Buick Verano complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Electrical system21
Air bags10
Unknown or other10
Lane departure: Blind spot detection6
Steering6
Electronic stability control (ESC)4
Engine4
Power train3
Structure: Body3
Vehicle speed control3

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Buick Verano model years

Buick Verano by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2017 Verano24 mpg195/5
2016 Verano24 mpg2595/5

All Buick Verano years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2015 Buick models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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