Buick Enclave brake squeaking and electrical charging system issue causing car not to start on Buick Enclave

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Buick Enclave owners report experiencing brake squeaking issues, which may indicate that the brake pads need attention or could be symptomatic of underlying problems. This issue is important to address for safe driving, but fortunately, replacing brake pads is generally a cost-effective solution. Additionally, some owners report encountering problems with the electrical charging system, which can lead to the car not starting. Symptoms such as receiving a "service electrical charging system" message or experiencing low voltage warnings signal potential issues that require prompt attention. Low battery voltage, particularly below 12.2 volts, can exacerbate starting difficulties, especially in colder weather. It is crucial for owners to monitor battery voltage levels and ensure proper maintenance of the charging system to prevent further complications and ensure reliable vehicle operation.

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