# 2017 Buick Encore key fob problems

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-encore-key-fob-problems/171679>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** encore, buick\
**Created:** [October 28, 2020, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-encore-key-fob-problems/171679 "2020-10-28T19:46:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![RoshandaBonner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/8491ac/32.png) [@RoshandaBonner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RoshandaBonner)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2020, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-encore-key-fob-problems/171679/1 "2020-10-28T19:46:11Z")

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Anyone have electrical issues…key fob stops working, car won’t start sometimes

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 12:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-encore-key-fob-problems/171679/2 "2020-10-29T00:16:20Z")

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Try replacing the battery in the fob or if you have a second fob try it instead. If that doesn’t do it have the car’s battery tested, it may be getting weak.