2022 Buick Encore Awd Preferred
KL4CJESM3NB537975

Sales records: 1 Average price: $ 4 347 USD View stats

2022 Buick Encore Awd Preferred VIN KL4CJESM3NB537975 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 18 660 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar BUICK ENCORE listings.

Analysis report

This 2022 Buick Encore Preferred carries a branded salvage title following a total loss declaration in Kentucky after an accident involving minor to moderate damage to the front, rear, and right side. While the vehicle has been through two owners and shows three service records including recent oil changes at Jiffy Lube, its transition from Ohio to Kentucky coincides with significant structural concerns and subsequent insurance involvement. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage status and specific damage history impact its current value and safety.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN KL4CJESM3NB537975
Auction IAAI
Mileage 18,660 mi 30,030 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/06/2026 13:30
Engine 1.4l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 155hp
Color Black
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 14 803 USD
Market value $ 18 514 USD
Primary damage Front & Rear
Secondary damage Left Front

Trade history

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: Front & Rear
2 Front left
Secondary damage: Left Front
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle has sustained significant impact in two distinct areas. The front collision likely affected the radiator support and cooling system components. The rear collision appears severe enough to compromise the hatch mounting points and potentially the frame rails.

Advantages
Insuranceer seller provides a higher level of transparency regarding the damage history.
Low mileage (18,660 mi) suggests less mechanical wear on internal components.
Modern interior and high-spec features.
Disadvantages
Dual impact zones (Front and Rear) significantly increase the risk of structural/frame rail damage.
Potential for hidden suspension geometry issues due to heavy front impacts.
Rear structure is heavily compromised, making it difficult to ensure perfect alignment of rear body panels.
Proceed with Caution

While being an insurance-sold vehicle is a plus for transparency, this car has 'double' impact zones. The cost of repair (approx. $14,803) relative to the market value ($18,514) leaves a very thin margin for profit or safety assurance. A thorough inspection of the frame rails and front/rear subframes is mandatory before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Severe Front End / Hood — Significant impact to the front left. The hood is severely buckled and pushed back toward the windshield/A-pillar area.
Moderate Front Bumper & Fenders — The front bumper assembly is damaged, and the left front fender shows deformation from impact forces.
Severe Rear Tailgate / Hatchback — Significant rear-end collision damage. The tailgate is crushed, and the rear bumper structure appears heavily compromised/detached.
Moderate Left Side Body Panels — The driver's side door shows some deformation near the B-pillar, likely from the front impact energy traveling through the frame.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder KL4CJESM3NB537975
A B S Standard
Adaptive Driving Beam Standard
Airbag Location Curtain All Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.4
Displacement C C 1400.0
Displacement C I 85.43324173262
Doors 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Model LE2
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make BUICK
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Encore
Model Year 2022
Other Engine Info L4, DI, VVT, ALUM, GEN 1, GMNA
Other Restraint System Info AYF - Active Manual Belts / Roof Side (all seating rows)
Park Assist Optional
Plant City BUPYEONG
Plant Country SOUTH KOREA
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Optional
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim Preferred
Turbo Yes
V I N KL4CJESM3NB537975
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor KL4CJESM*NB
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Vehicle Valuation (USA) KL4CJESM3NB537975
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Blue
Display Name Buick
Display Name Preferred Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2022
Display Name Encore
Drivetrains AWD
Engines 4-Cyl, ECOTEC, Turbo, 1.4 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 4172
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Safety Pkg, Blind-Zone Alert, StabiliTrak, ABS (4-Wheel), Anti-Theft System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, OnStar, Infotainment System, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Power Seat, Daytime Running Lights, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-01
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd w/Overdrive & Shift Control
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) KL4CJESM3NB537975
Vehicle
Make BUICK
Model ENCORE AWD
Trim 4D SUV PREFERRED
Year 2022
Odometer 18,660 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $20,300
Base value $19,850
Avg odometer 29,712 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $990
Weekly depreciation $11
Private seller price $18,050
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $19,800
Base value $19,300
Avg odometer 29,712 mi
Color adjustment $0
Odometer adjustment $1,020
Weekly depreciation $10
90 Days Sold
Price low $16,783
Price high $21,442
Mileage low 10,374 mi
Mileage high 54,265 mi
Active Listings
Price low $17,269
Price high $21,962
Mileage low 12,143 mi
Mileage high 56,090 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $19,800. Mileage is below the market average (29,712 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data KL4CJESM3NB537975
Vehicle
Make Buick
Model Encore
Year 2022
Country US
Preferred
Name AWD 4dr Preferred
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $26,720
Invoice $25,758
Supply & Demand (USA) KL4CJESM3NB537975
Vehicle
Make Buick
Model Encore
Year 2022
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 49 days
DSO 39 days
Ingest date 2026-06-29
Listings (90d)
Sold 887
Active listings 388
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