2012 GMC ACADIA Problems & Recalls
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GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, BUICK ENCLAVE, AND GMC ACADIA VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOI...
The power lift gate suddenly comes down.
Back up camera When in reverse the backup camera screen is black or shows very little light making it unusable. Unable to see objects or persons behind vehicle. Despite cleaning camera. No visual damage noted. * It is available for inspection upon request. * Has the problem been reproduced or co...
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the liftgate independently unlatched and fell midway down, and then independently closed and latched. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact referenced an un...
Mileage: 187,000
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact’s wife stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, but wa...
Mileage: 172,000
The transmission has all the symptoms of a broken wave plate and/or torque convertor as reported in the first generation T75 transmission service bulletin. This started occurring at 120K. I know the service bulletin was for the 2007-2009 models but the 2012 had the same exact transmission and wavepl...
The back seat driver's side door shut with such impact as to amputate the finger from an adult. Vehicle was parked on incline when front driver's side door shut, the back door also shut. There were no safety features to protect fingers from the hinge side of back door. The force of the door slamming...
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who discovered that the catalytic convertor was faulty and needed to be replaced. The mechanic also inspected the ...
Mileage: 130,000
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who discovered that the catalytic convertor was faulty and needed to be replaced. The mechanic also inspected the ...
Mileage: 130,000
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who discovered that the catalytic convertor was faulty and needed to be replaced. The mechanic also inspected the ...
Mileage: 130,000
This 2012 GMC Acadia denali with close to 160k has been in the shop several times due to it randomly stalling out It kept basically locking me out from starting the car a "service anti-theft system" would flash across the dash followed by a flashing check engine light along with a lock and key symbo...
This 2012 GMC Acadia denali with close to 160k has been in the shop several times due to it randomly stalling out It kept basically locking me out from starting the car a "service anti-theft system" would flash across the dash followed by a flashing check engine light along with a lock and key symbo...
Ratle sound in the engine thinking it may be the timing chain. Code p0430 came on stating catalytic converter bank 2 needs replaced. We replaced o2 sensor downstream on bank 2 code was cleared by shop. After driving a few miles same check engine light came on and i took it to the shop they hooked it...
Ratle sound in the engine thinking it may be the timing chain. Code p0430 came on stating catalytic converter bank 2 needs replaced. We replaced o2 sensor downstream on bank 2 code was cleared by shop. After driving a few miles same check engine light came on and i took it to the shop they hooked it...
Ratle sound in the engine thinking it may be the timing chain. Code p0430 came on stating catalytic converter bank 2 needs replaced. We replaced o2 sensor downstream on bank 2 code was cleared by shop. After driving a few miles same check engine light came on and i took it to the shop they hooked it...
Vehicle producing code P2138 then goes into limp mode stating to service stability, traction control off and engine reduced power. Replaced Throttle Body and Acceleration Pedal Position Sensor and error was still present.
Vehicle producing code P2138 then goes into limp mode stating to service stability, traction control off and engine reduced power. Replaced Throttle Body and Acceleration Pedal Position Sensor and error was still present.
I was driving along [XXX] . I stopped at Walmart and shopped for about 2 hours. I was Leaving Walmart and was stopped at a red light at the exit from Walmart [XXX] and traction control light comes on and a message came up and stated traction control off and to service stability control and the vehic...
I was driving along [XXX] . I stopped at Walmart and shopped for about 2 hours. I was Leaving Walmart and was stopped at a red light at the exit from Walmart [XXX] and traction control light comes on and a message came up and stated traction control off and to service stability control and the vehic...
I was driving along [XXX] . I stopped at Walmart and shopped for about 2 hours. I was Leaving Walmart and was stopped at a red light at the exit from Walmart [XXX] and traction control light comes on and a message came up and stated traction control off and to service stability control and the vehic...
Transmission issues
The timing chains went on the engine at 148,000 miles. Which is known for 3.6l engines. Gm needs to own up to their faulty manufacturing on these engines. I need this vehicle for my children. This is the second time I have to put another engine in this truck. Thankfully when I purchased this vehic...
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while closing the hatch of the vehicle, the driver's side ball joint hinge fractured, causing the bar holding the hatch to scrape off some of the tints of the windshield. The contact stated that he was able to stop the hatch from fully clos...
Mileage: 140,000
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contacts stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost velocity while depressing the accelerator pedal. The message "Engine power reduced and service traction control" was displayed temporarily. The contact managed to pull over the should...
Mileage: 128,000
While driving the vehicle it just shut off for no reason which created a safety hazard! We were then forced to have it towed to a nearby repair shop, because we did not want to take the chance to start the vehicle and have the same thing happen again. The repair shop did their diagnosis and inform...
The car shutdown mid-driving do due to a power system issue, which was dangerous on the highway. I had the car battery and the alternator replaced and it did the same thing again 8 months later. Says the battery system needs servicing
142,000 miles and timing chain is bad. A very known issue and a very common issue in the GMC Acadia Denali which I think should be repaired by GM! I only owe $4,000 on the car and it's going to cost me 3,000 to get it fixed that is ridiculous so I think you should stand behind your workmanship and y...
Transmission is slipping, shuddering at low speeds making car unsafe to drive
TRANSMISSION STARTES SLIPPING THEN WENT OUT
About 1 month ago While making a slow speed turn from a parking lot to a street the steering seemed to lock for no reason. After a brief moment the steering resumed normal function. I inspected the ignition switch and found nothing abnormal. Checked power steering fluid level, it was in the operatin...
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the liftgate lamp detached from the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. After a visual inspection, the contact observed that the adhesive had severely deteriorated. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle w...
Mileage: 175,000
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the liftgate lamp detached from the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. After a visual inspection, the contact observed that the adhesive had severely deteriorated. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle w...
Mileage: 175,000
I noticed shuddering while driving my car and when I took it to my mechanic upon test driving and inspecting it he realized the torque converter is not strong enough for the size of the car. He informed me driving it with the improper size will cause it to shudder and accelerate or not accelerate co...
SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG CONNECTOR,FRONT SAFETY BELT ANCHOR, POWER LIFT GATE PROP ROD RECOVERY
SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG CONNECTOR,FRONT SAFETY BELT ANCHOR, POWER LIFT GATE PROP ROD RECOVERY
SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG CONNECTOR,FRONT SAFETY BELT ANCHOR, POWER LIFT GATE PROP ROD RECOVERY
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the RPM would rise to 4,000 however, the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and inspected the vehicle and became aware...
Mileage: 158,000
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the RPM would rise to 4,000 however, the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and inspected the vehicle and became aware...
Mileage: 158,000
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the RPM would rise to 4,000 however, the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and inspected the vehicle and became aware...
Mileage: 158,000
I HAVE A 2012 GMC acadia denali with about 147,000 miles on it and the "Service Air Bag" light is on I brought it somewhere to have the code read and the said there is about 5 different codes popping up for the issue... I've called auto shops around me locally and can't find anyone that is willing t...
I HAVE A 2012 GMC acadia denali with about 147,000 miles on it and the "Service Air Bag" light is on I brought it somewhere to have the code read and the said there is about 5 different codes popping up for the issue... I've called auto shops around me locally and can't find anyone that is willing t...
My 2012 GMC Acadia has had numerous issues that all lead to the fuel pump assembly. Three separate times, my cars ignition has just shut off while driving. When trying to accelerate from a stop, the car will struggle to move then jump forward nearly hitting the car infront of me. Stabilitrak warning...
No warning light when transmission went out. Traction control/stabiltrac service light came on, doors locking and unlocking, not stating what gear acadia was in. Check engine light eventually came on, after it stalled twice on highway. Vehicle is at gmc dealership service department and they are say...
No warning light when transmission went out. Traction control/stabiltrac service light came on, doors locking and unlocking, not stating what gear acadia was in. Check engine light eventually came on, after it stalled twice on highway. Vehicle is at gmc dealership service department and they are say...
No warning light when transmission went out. Traction control/stabiltrac service light came on, doors locking and unlocking, not stating what gear acadia was in. Check engine light eventually came on, after it stalled twice on highway. Vehicle is at gmc dealership service department and they are say...
The automatic passenger side window does not work anymore, it went out a couple months after I bought it. I have always done maintenance on my vehicle, oil changes, tires, etc. and the timing chain went out on it for some unknown reason. Very pricey to fix. I would hate to be stranded with my 6 g...
The automatic passenger side window does not work anymore, it went out a couple months after I bought it. I have always done maintenance on my vehicle, oil changes, tires, etc. and the timing chain went out on it for some unknown reason. Very pricey to fix. I would hate to be stranded with my 6 g...
The automatic passenger side window does not work anymore, it went out a couple months after I bought it. I have always done maintenance on my vehicle, oil changes, tires, etc. and the timing chain went out on it for some unknown reason. Very pricey to fix. I would hate to be stranded with my 6 g...
We have had this recall fixed TWICE but it still reflects in the NHTSA database as an open recall. The first time we had this fixed was in 2017. We had it fixed again on May 19, 2023 and yet it STILL reflects as open in NHTSA. I am active duty military and require proof of clean vehicle recall his...
I was driving 40 mph, when warnings appeared on my dash. "Service Stabalizor control", "Traction control turned off", "power is reduced", and the check engine light came on. I lost power as if engine quit, no acceration, but then came back intermittent. If I had been on a highway going 65 mph, in he...
I was driving 40 mph, when warnings appeared on my dash. "Service Stabalizor control", "Traction control turned off", "power is reduced", and the check engine light came on. I lost power as if engine quit, no acceration, but then came back intermittent. If I had been on a highway going 65 mph, in he...
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Rear driver side cast aluminum knuckle/hub assembly fractured. The rear wheel partially separated from the suspension with uncontrolled toe, camber, & caster. Wheel impacted suspension linkage causing fracture of rear driver side rotor. Vehicle is available for inspection. Incident caused driver...
THE CAR STALLED, CUT OFF WHILE PULLING INTO TRAFFIC
THE CAR STALLED, CUT OFF WHILE PULLING INTO TRAFFIC
We just purchased this 2012 gmc acadia about 30 days ago and every day we drive it we have this issue.. from a complete stop when pressing the gas the truck feels like it has no power starting to go until the rpm’s each maybe 4500 then the truck will jerk and studder through the intersections. i f...
The headlights in this make and model go out frequently. I've owned my vehicle for 2 years and have put 5 headlights in it.
Every single GMC I have ever ran into there is an Acadia, the air conditioner never works. Maybe you guys should reconsider the assembly of your air-conditioning It’s exhausting spending money having air for all of five minutes and then it’s right back to the heat.
Every single GMC I have ever ran into there is an Acadia, the air conditioner never works. Maybe you guys should reconsider the assembly of your air-conditioning It’s exhausting spending money having air for all of five minutes and then it’s right back to the heat.
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated the rear hatch door would close independently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 114,000.
Mileage: 114,000
Unsure of cause, but just lost our 2012 Acadia SLT2 AWD to a FIRE! Driver & passenger jumped out. Fire Dept rolled two trucks to extinguish. Parts melted onto the pavement. No prior warning.
The power liftgate suddenly collapsed while I was standing underneath it. It dropped on top of my head pretty hard as it was a sudden drop of the liftgate. My safety was/is at risk and has caused injury to my head. Currently experiencing headaches. As condition progresses, I will be seeking medica...
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked in the driveway and the contact and his wife were taking groceries out of the vehicle, the rear liftgate suddenly fell and hit the contact’s wife on the back of the head. The contact’s wife had a severe headache ...
Mileage: 97,000
The contact owns 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken for the state-mandated smog test and he was informed that there was an issue with the transmission. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the transmission needed ...
Mileage: 104,000
The brakes on the vehicle have failed 5-7 times within the past year and a half. By "failed" I mean that the pedal was touching the floor of the vehicle and did NOT engage. Mechanic was unable to replicate the failure any of the three times we took it in to get it looked at. The brake pads, rotor...
THIS VEHICLE IS SHOWING ON DASH THAT ( SERVICE AIR BAGS) WHY WOULD THIS TAKE PLACE? IT HAS 175,238 MILES.IS THIS A RECALL OR WHAT? --- PLEASE ADVISE -- THIS COME UP ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO.
Was waiting on dealership to catch up to bring in for a transmission problem. I know it is transmission related due to not wanting to shift properly and the fact my friend has same make and model only about 100000 more miles than mine does was doing same symptoms and she took to 3 or 4 mechanics and...
Was waiting on dealership to catch up to bring in for a transmission problem. I know it is transmission related due to not wanting to shift properly and the fact my friend has same make and model only about 100000 more miles than mine does was doing same symptoms and she took to 3 or 4 mechanics and...
Was waiting on dealership to catch up to bring in for a transmission problem. I know it is transmission related due to not wanting to shift properly and the fact my friend has same make and model only about 100000 more miles than mine does was doing same symptoms and she took to 3 or 4 mechanics and...
Driving at 55mph, suddenly the Traction Control blinks on & off, the vehicle starts skipping. Next, Service Stabilitrack System appears and I almost come to a complete stop, Engine Running at Reduced Power appears. I barely made it to the side of the road, traffic was heavy at the time. This is...
Driving at 55mph, suddenly the Traction Control blinks on & off, the vehicle starts skipping. Next, Service Stabilitrack System appears and I almost come to a complete stop, Engine Running at Reduced Power appears. I barely made it to the side of the road, traffic was heavy at the time. This is...
Driving at 55mph, suddenly the Traction Control blinks on & off, the vehicle starts skipping. Next, Service Stabilitrack System appears and I almost come to a complete stop, Engine Running at Reduced Power appears. I barely made it to the side of the road, traffic was heavy at the time. This is...
My air conditioning stopped working and the power steering line got so hot that it melted a pinhole in my AC line so all the freon would leak out. the power steering hose is so close that when it gets hot it melts the aluminum air conditioning line. The only way to fix it is to buy a aftermarket l...
When the rear lift gate gets to the full open position, it immediately falls down causing a safety hazzard. Luckily no one was in the way when this happened. I haven't had it inspected yet and there are no warning lights or messages. It is available for inspection upon request.
Drl sockets melted safely issue A service bulletin was issued but not a recall , gm will now not fix it unless I pay 2,600 This is a fire hazard
A P0306 CODE APPEARED. I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC AND HE EXPRESSED THAT MY ENGINE WAS 'POROUS'. WHEN I START MY ENGINE THERE'S A ROUGH START. WHEN IT'S IDLE THE CAR SHAKES.
Mileage: 70,000
WHEN IT IS PARKED AND IDLING IT SOUNDS LIKE IT WANTS TO STALL. WHEN I AM DRIVING IT IT SHIFTS HARD AND THE TRANSMISSION STARTS SLIPPING. I TOOK IT TO A REPUTABLE MECHANIC FOR AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PROBLEM AND HE SAID HIS COMPUTER SAID THAT IT WAS THE TRACTION CONTROL MODULE IN THE TRANSMISSION AND TH...
Mileage: 98,100
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MALFUNCTIONS WHILE DRIVING. ALL GAUGES STOP RESPONDING AND AUTOMATIC CONTROLS BECOME DISABLED. ALL DASHBOARD GAUGES BECOME DISABLED AND UNRESPONSIVE AND LOOSES INFORMATION. THE DASHBOARD LIGHT BRIGHTENS TO DAY MODE. AUTOMATIC LIGHT SYSTEM, CRUISE CONTROL, AUTOMATIC LOCK SYSTEM, BL...
Mileage: 144,000
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MALFUNCTIONS WHILE DRIVING. ALL GAUGES STOP RESPONDING AND AUTOMATIC CONTROLS BECOME DISABLED. ALL DASHBOARD GAUGES BECOME DISABLED AND UNRESPONSIVE AND LOOSES INFORMATION. THE DASHBOARD LIGHT BRIGHTENS TO DAY MODE. AUTOMATIC LIGHT SYSTEM, CRUISE CONTROL, AUTOMATIC LOCK SYSTEM, BL...
Mileage: 144,000
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MALFUNCTIONS WHILE DRIVING. ALL GAUGES STOP RESPONDING AND AUTOMATIC CONTROLS BECOME DISABLED. ALL DASHBOARD GAUGES BECOME DISABLED AND UNRESPONSIVE AND LOOSES INFORMATION. THE DASHBOARD LIGHT BRIGHTENS TO DAY MODE. AUTOMATIC LIGHT SYSTEM, CRUISE CONTROL, AUTOMATIC LOCK SYSTEM, BL...
Mileage: 144,000
I HAVE 2 ONGOING ISSUES, 1ST IS THE CAR WILL BE DRIVING FINE THEN GET A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND HAVE A CODE FOR CYLINDER MISFIRE. CAR WAS AT DEALER MULTIPLE TIMES WITH ISSUE AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE WHILE UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY. MYSTERIOUSLY THE INTAKE HAS TO COME APART AND BE REWORKED SINCE THE WAR...
Mileage: 105,000
I HAVE 2 ONGOING ISSUES, 1ST IS THE CAR WILL BE DRIVING FINE THEN GET A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND HAVE A CODE FOR CYLINDER MISFIRE. CAR WAS AT DEALER MULTIPLE TIMES WITH ISSUE AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE WHILE UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY. MYSTERIOUSLY THE INTAKE HAS TO COME APART AND BE REWORKED SINCE THE WAR...
Mileage: 105,000
ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TURNS OUT TO BE CADILLAC CONVERTER.
Mileage: 112,000
ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TURNS OUT TO BE CADILLAC CONVERTER.
Mileage: 112,000
THE SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAGS DEPLOYED COMING UP MY DRIVEWAY. THERE WAS NO COLLISION AND MY VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING ONLY 8 MILES PER HOUR. I HAVE ASKED FOR EXPLANATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER ON HOW THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED IF THEY DID NOT MALFUNCTION. THEY REFUSE TO PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION OR PROOF MY VEHICLE...
Mileage: 160,000
MY 2012 ACADIA ONLY HAS 112,000 MILES ON IT, AND I AM HAVING TRANSMISSION ISSUES. IT STARTED AS A VIBRATION (WASHBOARD SOUND) FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS WHEN YOU WERE TRAVELING AT 55 TO 65 MPH. I HAVE HAD MY VEHICLE SERVICED REGULAR. AFTER HAVING IT IN THE SHOP 3 TIMES FOR THE SAME VIBRATION, I WAS FINA...
Mileage: 110,000
THE TORQUE CONVERTER IS FAILING PER DUBLIN GMC. THAT IS THE CAUSE OF THE STUTTERING. IN ADDITION, THE REAR LIFT GATE HAS FAILED AND WILL NOT STAY OPEN IN EITHER POWER OR MANUEL MODE. APPARENTLY MY VEHICLE MANUFACTUR DATE IS OUT SIDE THE RECALL MONTHS FOR THIS RECALL (PER DUBLIN GMC AND SELF CHECK O...
Mileage: 115,000
THE TORQUE CONVERTER IS FAILING PER DUBLIN GMC. THAT IS THE CAUSE OF THE STUTTERING. IN ADDITION, THE REAR LIFT GATE HAS FAILED AND WILL NOT STAY OPEN IN EITHER POWER OR MANUEL MODE. APPARENTLY MY VEHICLE MANUFACTUR DATE IS OUT SIDE THE RECALL MONTHS FOR THIS RECALL (PER DUBLIN GMC AND SELF CHECK O...
Mileage: 115,000
MY VEHICLES HATCHBACK/ TRUNK LIFTS UP BUT WILL NOT STAY OPEN. AFTER OPENING IT MAKES A HORRIBLE NOISE AND FALLS. IT ACTUALLY FELL ON ME.
Mileage: 98,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE LOSS POWER STEERING FUNCTIONALITY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED TO OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO BE DI...
Mileage: 100,750
FRONT BLOWER MOTOR FOR DEFROST/HEATING/COOLING SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY STOPS WORKING. SEEMS TO STOP WORKING MORE OFTEN IN RAIN, SNOW, AND COLD. HAS BEEN A SAFETY HAZARD, ESPECIALLY BECAUSE DEFROST DOESN'T WORK AND WINDSHIELD FOGS UP. VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE. BELIEVE THAT SOME OLDER ACADIA MODEL YEARS H...
Mileage: 138,000
SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT ON, SPONTANEOUSLY CAME ON, AND REMAINS ON AT ALL TIMES. REPAIR ESTIMATE FROM GMC DEALER: PASSENGER FRONT AIRBAG $991.50 R REAR SENSOR $500.85
Mileage: 128,000
THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING ME TO RUN INTO THE DITCH. I WAS THE ONLY PERSON IN THE VEHICLE BUT ALL THE REAR AIRBAGS DEPLOYED IN THE BACK BUT NOT IN THE FRONT. THE FRONT SEATBELTS LOCKED BUT NOT THE BACK....
Mileage: 138,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE MIRROR STARTED TO CHANGE COLOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MIRROR WAS DISCOLORED FROM THE BOTTOM TO HALFWAY UP THE MIRROR. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO GROPPETTI AUTOMOTIVE FAMILY VISALIA BUICK GMC (1313 E. MAIN ST...
Mileage: 85,000
THE BACK LIFE GATE DOES NOT STAY OPEN. IT WILL AUTOMATICALLY OPEN WITH PRESS OF BUTTON: HOWEVER, IT WILL NOT STAY OPEN AND WILL FALL DOWN FAST WITHOUT ANY INDICATION. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS.
Mileage: 98,000
TRANSMISSION STUTTER
Mileage: 120,000
THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING OR SHUDDERING UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. MOST FREQUENTLY NOTICEABLE AROUND THE SHIFT POINTS BETWEEN 2ND&3RD, OR 3RD & 4TH, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE ENGINE IS DOWNSHIFTING TO CLIMB A HILL. THERE IS A STRONG VIBRATION AND RPM BOUNCE A BIT BEFORE IT FINALLY ENGAGES AFTER A CO...
Mileage: 165,000
TAILGATE FALLS DOWN AFTER OPENING. WILL NOT STAY UP WITHOUT HOLDING.
Mileage: 98,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AT START-UP, THE ENGINE MISFIRE WITH THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. A SECONDARY INDEPENDENT MECHAN...
Mileage: 100,000
THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY'S ARE MELTED AND HEADLIGHTS DON'T WORK. SEEMS THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH GMC HEADLIGHTS IN YEARS PAST THAT THEY CONTINUE TO NOT ADDRESS. I AM FURIOUS THAT DESPITE REPORTS AND RECALLS ON THIS ISSUE FROM MANY YEARS AND MANY MAKES AND MODELS THEY HAVE NOT ADDRESSED AND CONTI...
Mileage: 103,000
I STARTED HAVING STEERING PROBLEMS WHEN I WOULD SLOW DOWN TO MAKE A TURN ON A CITY STREET. THE STEERING WAS VERY TIGHT. UNSAFE CONDITION WITHOUT WARNING. I HAD THE POWER STEERING UNIT REPLACED, THEN I WAS TOLD THE RACK AND PINION HAD METAL IN THEM AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO FL...
Mileage: 156,957
I STARTED HAVING STEERING PROBLEMS WHEN I WOULD SLOW DOWN TO MAKE A TURN ON A CITY STREET. THE STEERING WAS VERY TIGHT. UNSAFE CONDITION WITHOUT WARNING. I HAD THE POWER STEERING UNIT REPLACED, THEN I WAS TOLD THE RACK AND PINION HAD METAL IN THEM AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO FL...
Mileage: 156,957
A/C SYSTEM - ON OUR DUAL CONTROL TEMPERATURE SETTING, THE DRIVER'S SIDE CONSTANTLY BLOWS HEAT NO MATER HOW COOL THE SETTING MAY BE. THE PASSENGER SIDE COOLING WORKS PROPERLY BUT THE DRIVER'S SIDE IS ALWAYS HOT.
Mileage: 100,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE DAYS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT LATER ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KINDLE AUTO PLAZA FORD (523 STONE HARBOR BL...
Mileage: 91,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE DAYS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT LATER ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KINDLE AUTO PLAZA FORD (523 STONE HARBOR BL...
Mileage: 91,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE DAYS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED, THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT LATER ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KINDLE AUTO PLAZA FORD (523 STONE HARBOR BL...
Mileage: 91,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT FAILURE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO GOLD STAR BUICK GMC (1980 N DAVIS RD, SALINAS, CA 93907) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE HEADLIGHT FAILUR...
Mileage: 50,000
BOUGHT THIS GMC USED WITH 32000 MILES. PERFORMED REGULAR SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE. THE CAR JUST HIT 102,000 MILES AND THE ENGINE SEIZED UP. I WAS DRIVING IT HOME AND STOPPED AT A LIGHT AND THE CAR JUST DIED. I THOUGHT IT WAS THE BATTERY. THERE WAS NO WARNING AS I HEARD NO NOISE, DID NOT SEE ANY BU...
Mileage: 102,500
ON 2/6/20 AFTER GETTING INTO MY VEHICLE AND TURNING ON THE IGNITION VEHICLE WOULDN'T START SO THE SAME DAY I HAD MY VEHICLE TOWED TO A CERTIFIED DEALER IN UNION. AT THE DEALER THEY FIRST STATED THE GROUND WIRE TO STARTER WAS CHEWED UP SO THEY REPLACED THE STARTER AND THEN A FEW HOURS LATER THEY STA...
Mileage: 87,110
ON 2/6/20 AFTER GETTING INTO MY VEHICLE AND TURNING ON THE IGNITION VEHICLE WOULDN'T START SO THE SAME DAY I HAD MY VEHICLE TOWED TO A CERTIFIED DEALER IN UNION. AT THE DEALER THEY FIRST STATED THE GROUND WIRE TO STARTER WAS CHEWED UP SO THEY REPLACED THE STARTER AND THEN A FEW HOURS LATER THEY STA...
Mileage: 87,110
ON 2/6/20 AFTER GETTING INTO MY VEHICLE AND TURNING ON THE IGNITION VEHICLE WOULDN'T START SO THE SAME DAY I HAD MY VEHICLE TOWED TO A CERTIFIED DEALER IN UNION. AT THE DEALER THEY FIRST STATED THE GROUND WIRE TO STARTER WAS CHEWED UP SO THEY REPLACED THE STARTER AND THEN A FEW HOURS LATER THEY STA...
Mileage: 87,110
REPLACED HEADLIGHTS - DROVE DOWN THE ROAD MY VEHICLE STARTED BOUNCING MECHANIC TOOK IT BACK IN THE STRUTS FAILED WHEN THE TIRES WERE REMOVED AND THE VEHICLE WAS UP
Mileage: 7
I'VE STARTED HAVING ISSUES WITH THE VEHICLES LAST YEAR. THE VEHICLE WILL SHUDDER WHILE GOING UP HILL OR DRIVING ON FLAT SURFACE. I HAD THE PCV REPLACED SPARK PLUGS. NO CODES, FLUID IS GOOD.
Mileage: 113,000
OUR 2012 ACADIA LIFTGATE SPONTANEOUSLY FAILED WHEN MY HUSBAND LIFTED THE LIFTGATE, COMING DOWN TOWARDS HIS HEAD WITH SPEED AND FORCE. LUCKILY HE WAS ABLE TO QUICKLY GET HIS HANDS UP BEFORE IT CRASHED DOWN ON HIS HEAD. HAD THIS BEEN A CHILD, SOMEONE WITH SLOWER REFLEXES, OR HAD HIS REFLEXES FAILED HI...
WHILE DRIVING MY GMC ACADIA THE CAR STARTED LOOSING POWER, IT THEN GAVE A MESSAGE THAT SAID TRACTION CONTROL OFF/ON IT ALSO HAD STABILITY TRACK MESSAGE.
Mileage: 100,000
WHILE DRIVING MY GMC ACADIA THE CAR STARTED LOOSING POWER, IT THEN GAVE A MESSAGE THAT SAID TRACTION CONTROL OFF/ON IT ALSO HAD STABILITY TRACK MESSAGE.
Mileage: 100,000
WELL GM STRIKES AGAIN. I JUST SUBMITTED A TRANSMISSON WITH MY 2014 SILVERADO BUT IT LOOKS LIKE MY 12 ACADIA HAS THE SAME TRANSMISSION ISSUE. WE BOUGHT THIS ACADIA USED AND WITHIN THE FIRST YEAR OF OWNING THE TRANSMISSION FAILED DUE TO A KNOWN ISSUE BY GM. I ALMOST GOT REAR ENDED TODAY BECAUSE THE TR...
Mileage: 118,000
WATER COLLECTS INSIDE THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE DOORS AND BODY. EVENTUALLY CAUSES NO SOUND FROM ALL SPEAKERS EXCEPT THE SMALL TWEETERS ON THE A PILLARS. THEN THE WARNING BEEPING FROM BACKUP SENSOR CANNOT BE HEARD. THIS PUTS PEDESTRIANS IN DANGER ESPECIALLY WHEN IT FIRST HAPPENS AND DRIV...
Mileage: 113,000
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS CONSTANTLY NEED REPLACED, MELTING/SHATTERING/CRACKING ON HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES (BOTH) MOST LIKELY ELECTRICAL ISSUE CAUSING IT TO HEAT UP
Mileage: 71,000
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS CONSTANTLY NEED REPLACED, MELTING/SHATTERING/CRACKING ON HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES (BOTH) MOST LIKELY ELECTRICAL ISSUE CAUSING IT TO HEAT UP
Mileage: 71,000
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD MADE MY VEHICLE MADE A WEIRD NOISE AND LOST ALL POWER. TOOK IT TO A DEALERSHIP THEY SAID IT WAS THE TIMING CHAIN. I SPENT 10K ON A NEWER VEHICLE AND THIS HAPPENS. DEALERSHIP IT GONNA BE ANYWHERE FROM $5,500-7,000 TO FIX IT. I CAM'T AFFORD TO FIX THAT. HOW IS GM STILL MAKIN...
Mileage: 140,000
REAR LIFT GATE SLAMS DOWN WHEN YOU TRY TO OPEN IT. STARTED ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO 11/01/2019. MY PREGNANT GRAND DAUGHTER COULD HAVE BEEN INJURED. WE HAD JUST RETURNED HOME FROM SHOPPING WHEN WE OPENED THE LIFT GATE TO REMOVE PACKAGES WHEN THIS HAPPENED.
Mileage: 109,000
THE CAR SPUTTERS AND HESITATES WHEN CHANGING GEARS. I TOOK IT TO A GMC DEALER AND FOUND OUT THE TORQUE CONVERTER AND TRANSMISSION WERE BAD. I RESEARCHED AND FOUND MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS OF THIS HAPPENING WITH THE GMC ACADIA. I RECEIVED A PRICE OF APPROXIMATELY $4500 TO CORRECT THE ISSUE. I DID CONTACT ...
Mileage: 118,000
SERVICE AIRBAG DISPLAY ON DASH
Mileage: 93,000
WARNING "SERVICE AIR BAGS" POPS UP; DEALER SAYS NEEDS PASSENGER PRESENCE ASSEMBLY $200 AND LABOR $500. SAYS AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY. ALSO HAPPENED 1 YR AGO BUT MESSAGE WENT AWAY UNTIL RECENTLY.
Mileage: 94,539
WARNING "SERVICE AIR BAGS" POPS UP; DEALER SAYS NEEDS PASSENGER PRESENCE ASSEMBLY $200 AND LABOR $500. SAYS AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY. ALSO HAPPENED 1 YR AGO BUT MESSAGE WENT AWAY UNTIL RECENTLY.
Mileage: 94,539
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER SEEPED INTO THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD AND DAMAGED THE AMPLIFIER THAT CONTROLLED THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. ALSO, THE RADIO OCCASIONALLY MADE POPPING NOISES. THE CONTACT CALLED BALI...
Mileage: 93,000
I BOUGHT MY CAR AT THE END OF APRIL. JUNE 27. 2019 WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT I HAD THE STABILITRAK ISSUE. AT 102206 MILES, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE RR AND RF SPEED SENSORS AND RIGHT FRONT AND RIGHT REAR PASSENGER WHEEL BEARINGS. TODAY SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 AND AT 103003 MILES I...
Mileage: 103,003
I BOUGHT MY CAR AT THE END OF APRIL. JUNE 27. 2019 WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT I HAD THE STABILITRAK ISSUE. AT 102206 MILES, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE RR AND RF SPEED SENSORS AND RIGHT FRONT AND RIGHT REAR PASSENGER WHEEL BEARINGS. TODAY SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 AND AT 103003 MILES I...
Mileage: 103,003
SERVICE AIR BAG MESSAGE IS ON. THERE WAS A RECALL ON OTHER YEAR MODELS THAT CAUSED THIS LIGHT TO COME ON AND I WONDERED IF THIS WAS THE SAME CONNECTOR DEFECT.
Mileage: 92,000
CAR STARTED RUNNING ROUGHLY. IT WAS LOUD UPON STARTING. THE CAR WOULD MAKE ESPECIALLY LOUD NOISES WHEN ON CURVES. THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. HAD IT CHECKED BY A MECHANIC. WAS TOLD THE TIMING CHAIN IS BAD AND NEEDS REPLACED. THIS MECHANIC TOLD ME HE SEES THIS PROBLEM A LOT & IT HAS TO ...
Mileage: 111,900
TAMARA RECALL I HAVE REPLACED TWO HARD FUEL LINES IN THE LAST MONTH FROM THEM CRACKING OR THE WELD FAILURE AND NOW I HAVE TO REPLACE ONE OF THEM AGAIN. WHEN THESE LINES FAIL THEY SPRAY FUEL ON THE HOT ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION THAT COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO START ON FIRE
Mileage: 88,674
TAMARA RECALL I HAVE REPLACED TWO HARD FUEL LINES IN THE LAST MONTH FROM THEM CRACKING OR THE WELD FAILURE AND NOW I HAVE TO REPLACE ONE OF THEM AGAIN. WHEN THESE LINES FAIL THEY SPRAY FUEL ON THE HOT ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION THAT COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO START ON FIRE
Mileage: 88,674
WHEN DRIVING MY CAR AND HOLDING THE SPEED AT 50-60MPH THE RPM BEGIN TO FLUCTUATE AND THE CAR SHUDDERS. ALSO WHEN GOING UP HILLS IT DOES THEM SAME THING AND AND FEELS AS IF IT HAS A HARDER TIME SHIFTING.MY CAR ONLY HAS 97944 MILES ON IT.
Mileage: 97,500
WHEN DRIVING MY CAR AND HOLDING THE SPEED AT 50-60MPH THE RPM BEGIN TO FLUCTUATE AND THE CAR SHUDDERS. ALSO WHEN GOING UP HILLS IT DOES THEM SAME THING AND AND FEELS AS IF IT HAS A HARDER TIME SHIFTING.MY CAR ONLY HAS 97944 MILES ON IT.
Mileage: 97,500
WHILE GOING UNDER 10MPH ON A ROADWAY, (3) DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, MY STEERING WHEEL COMPLETELY LOCKED UP. I BRAKED AND THEN AFTER A FEW SECONDS IT RESUMED STEERING. GOT HOME AND MY HUSBAND CHECKED THE POWER STEERING FLUID, ALL FULL. CALLED LOCAL DEALER AND THEY SAID THERE IS NO RECALL ON MY SPECIFIC V...
Mileage: 89,000
THE RPM GAUGE IS FLUCTUATING UP AN DOWN WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, HIGHWAY, CITY ROADS IT IS HAPPENING WHEN COLD OR WARM AND IT DON'T MATTER IF IT'S FLAT ROADS OR A INCLINE. IT BEEN HAPPENING MORE AN MORE NOW.
THE RPM GAUGE IS FLUCTUATING UP AN DOWN WHEN I'M DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, HIGHWAY, CITY ROADS IT IS HAPPENING WHEN COLD OR WARM AND IT DON'T MATTER IF IT'S FLAT ROADS OR A INCLINE. IT BEEN HAPPENING MORE AN MORE NOW.
POWER LIFTGATE CLOSES UNEXPECTEDLY AFTER OPENING COMPLETELY BOTH WHEN VEHICLE IS ON OR OFF BUT PARKED
UNDER ACCELERATION THE VEHICLE SHUTTERS BETWEEN 1100-2300 RPM THE VEHICLE SHAKES AND IS A VERY COMMON ISSUE WITH ALL OF THESE VEHICLES THIS MAJOR TRANSMISSION ISSUE MUST BE ADDRESSED AS THIS IS A WAVE PLATE ISSUE IN THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE TRANSMISSION MY VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT 86,000 MILES AND IS...
Mileage: 77
AFTER FILLING UP WITH GAS THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. MY HUSBAND JUMPED THE CAR OFF AND ONCE STARTED THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WITH AN ERROR CODE OF P062F. NOW, IT HAPPENS RANDOMLY BUT IS BECOMING MORE FREQUENTLY IN LAST WEEK' IT WILL FAIL TO START THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL APPEAR WITH...
Mileage: 121,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING SHOOK AND MADE NOISES. IN ADDITION, THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND CHECK ENGINE INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTU...
Mileage: 105,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING SHOOK AND MADE NOISES. IN ADDITION, THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND CHECK ENGINE INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTU...
Mileage: 105,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING SHOOK AND MADE NOISES. IN ADDITION, THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL AND CHECK ENGINE INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE FAILURES. THE MANUFACTU...
Mileage: 105,000
MY WINDOWS WILL ROLL DOWN ON THEIR OWN WHILE GOING DOWN THE ROAD. I CAN ONLY ROLL THE WINDOWS UP AND DOWN INTERMITTENTLY WHILE PARKED AND IN MOTION. WHILE DRIVING STABILITY CONTROL WILL TURN ITSELF OFF AND BLOW SOME SORT OF GAS THROUGH THE AIR CONDITIONING VENTS IN THE CAR, THEN IT WILL START SHUD...
Mileage: 90,000
MY WINDOWS WILL ROLL DOWN ON THEIR OWN WHILE GOING DOWN THE ROAD. I CAN ONLY ROLL THE WINDOWS UP AND DOWN INTERMITTENTLY WHILE PARKED AND IN MOTION. WHILE DRIVING STABILITY CONTROL WILL TURN ITSELF OFF AND BLOW SOME SORT OF GAS THROUGH THE AIR CONDITIONING VENTS IN THE CAR, THEN IT WILL START SHUD...
Mileage: 90,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH OF THE LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS WERE INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT CHANGED THE BULBS TWICE, BUT THEY KEPT GOING OUT. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CENTRAL GMC (2907 E PARKER RD, JONESBORO, AR 72404), BU...
Mileage: 92,600
CAR MAKE SOME VIBRATION AND LOSS POWER AT BETWEEN 2000 AND 2700 RPM, WHEN I MAKE SOME ACELETION ON LOW RPM, AND MAKE SOME NOISE WHEN TRANSMITION NEED CHANGE GEAR, UP O DOWN, ON LOW RPM, DEALER IN FIRST TIME, SAY THE PROBLEM WAS A THROTTLE BODY, AND I FIXED, BUT A PROBLEM KEEP GOING, WENT I RETURNER ...
CAR MAKE SOME VIBRATION AND LOSS POWER AT BETWEEN 2000 AND 2700 RPM, WHEN I MAKE SOME ACELETION ON LOW RPM, AND MAKE SOME NOISE WHEN TRANSMITION NEED CHANGE GEAR, UP O DOWN, ON LOW RPM, DEALER IN FIRST TIME, SAY THE PROBLEM WAS A THROTTLE BODY, AND I FIXED, BUT A PROBLEM KEEP GOING, WENT I RETURNER ...
MY 2012 GMC ACADIA WAS RECALLED REGARDING THE LIFTGATE FALLING. I TOOK MY ACADIA IN TO BE SERVICED AS PART OF THIS RECALL IN 2017. NOW, IN 2019 MY LIFTGATE FALLS. WHILE MY ACADIA WAS IN "PARK" I PRESSED THE BUTTON TO OPEN THE POWER LIFTGATE, THE LIFTGATE CLOSED WHILE I WAS UNLOADING THE TRUNK. I WAS...
Mileage: 85,000
WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS LAST WEEK MY 2012 AWD ACADIA HAVING A MAJOR MALFUNCTION. 1. WHILE DRIVING, DOOR LOCKS ENGAGE/DISENGAGE 2. TRANS APPEARS TO SLIP INTO NEUTRAL (HIGH REV/ NO POWER) 3. ON THE DASHBOARD DIGITAL READOUT THE TRANSMISSION "BLINKED" INTO P FROM D (WHILE DRIVING) 4. TRACTI...
Mileage: 98,500
WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS LAST WEEK MY 2012 AWD ACADIA HAVING A MAJOR MALFUNCTION. 1. WHILE DRIVING, DOOR LOCKS ENGAGE/DISENGAGE 2. TRANS APPEARS TO SLIP INTO NEUTRAL (HIGH REV/ NO POWER) 3. ON THE DASHBOARD DIGITAL READOUT THE TRANSMISSION "BLINKED" INTO P FROM D (WHILE DRIVING) 4. TRACTI...
Mileage: 98,500
ON MARCH 22, 2019, I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK ON RTE. 130, AGAIN IN THE FAST LANE, I HEAR THAT FAMOUS BEEP AGAIN, BUT KNEW I DID NOT REQUIRE GAS. MY VEHICLE READ TO SERVICE STABLE TRACK ONCE AGAIN AND TRACTION CONTROL OFF. MY TRUCK DROPPED DOWN TO BASICALLY NO POWER IN THE FAST LANE ON A MAJOR HIG...
Mileage: 104,000
ON MARCH 22, 2019, I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK ON RTE. 130, AGAIN IN THE FAST LANE, I HEAR THAT FAMOUS BEEP AGAIN, BUT KNEW I DID NOT REQUIRE GAS. MY VEHICLE READ TO SERVICE STABLE TRACK ONCE AGAIN AND TRACTION CONTROL OFF. MY TRUCK DROPPED DOWN TO BASICALLY NO POWER IN THE FAST LANE ON A MAJOR HIG...
Mileage: 104,000
THE ENGINE MISSES AND HAS SEVERE CARBON BUILDUP ON THE VALVES. THE INTAKE BOOT AND INTAKE MANIFOLD ARE COVERED IN OIL RESIDUE FROM THE BREATHER TUBE FOR THE MOTOR. THE TRANSMISSION STARTED HAVING ISSUES AT 100K. IT HESITATES, SHUTTERS, AND FAILS TO CHANGE GEARS WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE T...
Mileage: 100,000
THE ENGINE MISSES AND HAS SEVERE CARBON BUILDUP ON THE VALVES. THE INTAKE BOOT AND INTAKE MANIFOLD ARE COVERED IN OIL RESIDUE FROM THE BREATHER TUBE FOR THE MOTOR. THE TRANSMISSION STARTED HAVING ISSUES AT 100K. IT HESITATES, SHUTTERS, AND FAILS TO CHANGE GEARS WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE T...
Mileage: 100,000
TOOK MY CAR INTO GARAGE BECAUSE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND I ALMOST STALLED OUT MULTIPLE TIMES BEFORE I MADE IT TO THE GARAGE. MY CAR WAS TRAILING SMOKE. THE CODE SAID THE TIMING BELT WAS AFFECTED. HE SAID THAT USUALLY MEANS THE WHOLE ENGINE NEEDS REPLACED. MY CAR JUST TURNED 80,000 MILES. HE SAID CAR...
Mileage: 80,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA DENALI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE OFTEN DECELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND WOULD NOT EXCEED 30 MPH. ALSO, THE DOORS WOULD UNLOCK AND "SERVICE STABILIZER BAR AND SERVICE TRACTION DEVICE" APPEARED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AUTONATION ...
Mileage: 89,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA DENALI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE OFTEN DECELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND WOULD NOT EXCEED 30 MPH. ALSO, THE DOORS WOULD UNLOCK AND "SERVICE STABILIZER BAR AND SERVICE TRACTION DEVICE" APPEARED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AUTONATION ...
Mileage: 89,000
PASSENGER AIRBAG GOING OFF WARRANTING A SERVICE AIRBAG MESSAGE COMING UP. THE MODULE UNDER THE PASSENGER SEAT WAS ALREADY REPLACED ONCE DURING THE SUMMER OF 2016 AND IS SHOWING NEEDS REPLACED AGAIN. DOESN'T SEEM LIKE WE SHOULD KEEP HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM JUST A FEW YEARS LATER.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE DISPLAYED THE INCORRECT AMOUNT OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE CONTACT FILLED UP THE FUEL TANK, THE GAUGE REMAINED ON EMPTY. THE CHECK ENGINE, OIL, AND MULTIPLE UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER AND MANU...
Mileage: 18,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE DISPLAYED THE INCORRECT AMOUNT OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE CONTACT FILLED UP THE FUEL TANK, THE GAUGE REMAINED ON EMPTY. THE CHECK ENGINE, OIL, AND MULTIPLE UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER AND MANU...
Mileage: 18,000
MY LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHTS KEEP BLOWING OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS, I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THEM 5 TIMES ON THE DRIVER SIDE AND 2 TIMES ON THE PASSENGER SIZE. ALSO HAD MY HEAD LIGHT HARNESS REPLACED OCT DUE THE BLUB BREAKING IN MULTIPLE PIECES. JAN OF 2019, IT RAINED AND MY TURNING SIGNAL BLUB BROKE AGAI...
Mileage: 115,000
MY LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHTS KEEP BLOWING OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS, I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THEM 5 TIMES ON THE DRIVER SIDE AND 2 TIMES ON THE PASSENGER SIZE. ALSO HAD MY HEAD LIGHT HARNESS REPLACED OCT DUE THE BLUB BREAKING IN MULTIPLE PIECES. JAN OF 2019, IT RAINED AND MY TURNING SIGNAL BLUB BROKE AGAI...
Mileage: 115,000
WE BOUGHT THIS USED CAR FROM A DEALER DROVE IT ABOUT 4 TO 5 MONTHS AND THE LEFT SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED, SO WE CHANGED IT WORKED FOR ONE DAY AND THEN WENT DEAD AGAIN. TURNING LEFT FROM MY STREET THE STEERING WAS REALLY HARD AND HAD PROBLEMS TURNING LEFT BUT I DID FINALLY ON ANOTHER OCCASION THE SAME THI...
Mileage: 84,000
WE BOUGHT THIS USED CAR FROM A DEALER DROVE IT ABOUT 4 TO 5 MONTHS AND THE LEFT SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED, SO WE CHANGED IT WORKED FOR ONE DAY AND THEN WENT DEAD AGAIN. TURNING LEFT FROM MY STREET THE STEERING WAS REALLY HARD AND HAD PROBLEMS TURNING LEFT BUT I DID FINALLY ON ANOTHER OCCASION THE SAME THI...
Mileage: 84,000
WE BOUGHT THIS USED CAR FROM A DEALER DROVE IT ABOUT 4 TO 5 MONTHS AND THE LEFT SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED, SO WE CHANGED IT WORKED FOR ONE DAY AND THEN WENT DEAD AGAIN. TURNING LEFT FROM MY STREET THE STEERING WAS REALLY HARD AND HAD PROBLEMS TURNING LEFT BUT I DID FINALLY ON ANOTHER OCCASION THE SAME THI...
Mileage: 84,000
THE LIFT GATE OPENS AND THEN IMMEDIATELY FALLS. IT HAS HIT ME IN THE HEAD A COUPLE OF TIMES. THE LIFT GATE CAN ONLY BE HELD UP IF IT IS PUSHED UP AS HIGH AS IT CAN GO. I AM SHORT SO THAT IS HARD FOR ME TO DO. I ALSO CAN'T LOAD/UNLOAD GROCERIES IF I'M HOLDING THE LIFT GATE UP. I LET THE LIFT GATE CL...
Mileage: 122,800
THIS COMPLAINT IS IN REGARD TO THE TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 14823, SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT RUNNING LAMP INOPERATIVE (MAY 12, 2015). THE RUNNING LIGHT MELTED IN THE HOUSING (FIRE HAZARD) AND HAD TO BE REPLACED TWICE AT A COST IN EXCESS OF $1,000 EACH TIME. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. I WILL NOT ...
Mileage: 72,500
WHEN TEMPERATURES GO BELOW 20 DEGREES MY TRUNK DOOR WILL NOT OPEN ALL THE WAY WHEN I USE THE REMOTE OPENER. IT AUTOMATICALLY STARTS TO SHUT, EVEN WHEN SOMEONE IS ALREADY UNDER THE BACK TRUNK DOOR. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL INSTANCES WHERE THE TRUNK HAS CLOSED ON MY HUSBAND AND 9 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. I HAV...
Mileage: 85,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V118000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE F...
Mileage: 47,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A RED LIGHT, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE LOST THE ABILITY TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND TURNED OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART AND WAS TO...
Mileage: 107,000
WIPERS SUDDENLY STOPPED DURING A HEAVY RAIN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. MY WIFE AND THREE CHILDREN WERE ON BOARD. THE STUD THAT CONNECTS THE WIPER LINKAGE TO THE MOTOR HAD BROKEN. UPON RESEARCHING THIS, GM HAD ISSUED A RECALL TO AFFECTED VEHICLES IN STATES THAT RECEIVED HEAVY SNOWFALL, WEST VIRGINIA WAS INCL...
Mileage: 150,000
CAR IS IN PARK WHEN BUTTON IS PUSHED FOR POWER LIFT GATE. POWER LIFT GATE WILL OPEN, STAYS OPEN BRIEFLY, THEN WILL BEGIN CLOSE. IT 'CATCHES' ITSELF MOMENTARILY BEFORE SLAMMING SHUT. IT HAS SLAMMED SHUT ON ME SEVERAL TIMES, CAUSING THE HATCHBACK DOOR TO HIT MY HEADING ONE OCCASION.
Mileage: 137,000
WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF 68-80MPH THERE IS A VIBRATION IN THE FRONT. IT GOES AWAY AFTER 80MPH. I HAVE HAD TIRES REPLACED, RE MOUNTED AND BALANCED, AND NEW DRIVE SHAFT. IT STILL CONTINUES TO HAPPEN. THE MECHANIC SAID WE CAN TRY REPLACED THE REAR AXLES. I CAN NOT AFFORD TO REPLACE PART AFTER PAR...
Mileage: 65,000
TAKATA-THE LIFT GATE WILL RAISE UP BUT IMMEDIATELY CLOSES. IF A PERSON IS UNDER THE LIFT GATE IT WILL SERIOUSLY INJURE THEM. FOR SOME REASON IT'S NOT STAYING OPEN. READ THE RECALL INFO BACK IN 2016 REGARDING THIS ISSUE. EVERYTHING DESCRIBED IN THAT RECALL IS WHAT MY VEHICLE IS DOING.
AT 70,000 MILES, THE VALVE SPRING BROKE, AND ALLOWED THE KEEPERS OF THE VALVE TO COME OUT AND THEN THE VALVE DROPPED INTO THE CYLINDER. THE MECHANIC HAD NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE, AND CALLED IT A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. THE COST TO PUT IN A NEW ENGINE WAS $8922.38, AND THEN A COUPLE DAYS ...
Mileage: 70,302
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION HAD BEEN SLIPPING IN ANY GEAR FROM SHIFTING OUT OF PARK. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FAILURE IF IT MAY PROGRESS WITH NO WARNING WHILE CHANGING GEARS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTE...
Mileage: 115,116
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFTGATE DID NOT OPEN INITIALLY, BUT LATER SLAMMED DOWN WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFTGATE FELL DOWN ON THE DRIVER AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE DRIVER WAS INJURED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTUR...
Mileage: 43,000
THE POWER LIFT GATE ISN'T WORKING PROPERLY. WHEN I PRESS THE BUTTON, IT GOES UP AND THEN GOES DOWN RIGHT AWAY.
Mileage: 92,000
I BOUGHT A GMC ACADIA 2012 IN 2015 I DIDN'T HAVE IT A YEAR AND START HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE AIR CONDITION I COULD HERE A SEEPING SOUND IT WOULD ALWAYS BLOW WHEN I TURN IT ON, BUT IN LESS THAN A YEAR IT START BLOWING WARM AIR,I TOOK IT BACK WHERE I BOUGHT IT FROM THREE TIME FOR THE SAME PROBLEM, AF...
Mileage: 80,565
I WAS DRIVING VERY SLOW AND THE POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING. IT HAS HAPPENED A COUPLE TIMES IN THE 6 WEEKS
Mileage: 112,000
EVAPORATOR CORE LEAKING AND THEREFORE SENDING TOXIC FREON CHEMICALS/PARTICLES INTO THE AIR INCLUDING AN ORDER THAT REMINDS ME OF FARM WASTE. MANY COMPLAINTS ON ACADIA, TRAVERSE, AND ENCLAVE. THERE IS A BULLETIN OUT THERE FOR MECHANICS ON HOW TO FIX, BUT YET NO RECALL. COST TO REPAIR $1,300+
Mileage: 64,000
2012 GMC ACADIA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FAILED TIMING CHAIN. *LD THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*JS
SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON. AIRBAGS WILL LIKELY NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. NHTSA SHOWS A RECALL ON THIS ITEM FOR ALL 2012 ACADIAS; HOWEVER, MY VIN DOES NOT SHOW UP AS A PENDING RECALL. GMC DEALER AND GMC BOTH DECLINE TO ADDRESS ISSUE AS A RECALL. *TR
WAS DRIVING STRAIGHT AND ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND COULD NOT TURN THE CAR. ALMOST GOT IN AN ACCIDENT. THIRD TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. NO PREVIOUS ACCIDENTS, 90,000 MILES. REPAIRS INCLUDED: NEW STERING PUMP, NEW HOSES AND NEW RACK AND PINION GEAR
Mileage: 94,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A WARNING INDICATOR FOR THE ENGINE THAT RANDOMLY FLASHED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TWO DIFFERENT INDEPENDENT MECHANICS AND IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN FAILED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED BY A DEALER. THE CONT...
Mileage: 75,185
LIFTGATE STRUTS DID FAIL AND THE LIFTGATE FELL DOWN UNCONTROLLABLY. IT HAPPENED EXACTLY AS MENTIONED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 15V415000 BUT THE DEALERSHIP SAID MY VEHICLE WAS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST SO THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT THE ISSUE UNDER WARRANTY AND I WOULD NEED TO PAY FOR THE REP...
Mileage: 75,000
LOSS OF STEERING ASSIST AT LOW RPM. RESULT: HARD TO TURN ON EITHER DIRECTION. WHEN PARKING, REVING UP THE ENGINE HELPS STEERING ASSIST RETURN TO "NORMAL". PROBLEM IS AT IT WORST AFTER DRIVING FOR 20 MINUTES OR MORE. NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE: I WAS COMING OF THE FREEWAY AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A T...
Mileage: 96,000
74,000 MILES ON MY 2012 GMC ACADIA. AS OF TODAY I WILL HAVE HAD 3 POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSES ON THIS VEHICLE. THE LAST ONE I JUST HAD FOR 2 YEARS AND THEY ARE REPLACING IT NOW AT THE DEALERSHIP. THE DEALER TELLS ME THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND GM HAS NOT MADE AN UPDATE TO THE PART. SO THI...
VEHICLE JERKS AT CERTAIN SPEEDS, OIL IN THROTTLE BODY, SLOW CHANGING GEARS, RPM'S NOT ADJUSTING CORRECTLY . THIS HAPPENS EVERYDAY USUALLY BETWEEN 30-50 MILES PER HOUR. AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES AND NEVER GOES OFF.
Mileage: 137,000
VEHICLE JERKS AT CERTAIN SPEEDS, OIL IN THROTTLE BODY, SLOW CHANGING GEARS, RPM'S NOT ADJUSTING CORRECTLY . THIS HAPPENS EVERYDAY USUALLY BETWEEN 30-50 MILES PER HOUR. AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES AND NEVER GOES OFF.
Mileage: 137,000
CONTINUED ISSUES WITH POWER STEERING FLUID EJECTS FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP WHEN WHEEL IS TURNED NEAR EXHAUST PIPE AND HAVE NOTICED FLAMES AND SMOKE. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY
Mileage: 70,000
I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT BULB AND THE DAY LIGHT BULBS 4 TIMES SINCE JANUARY. EACH TIME I REPLACE ONE THE OTHER GOES OUT AND IT DOES'T LAST LONGER THAN A FEW WEEKS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND STRESSFUL AS THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT ON ME AS I WAS DRIVING HOME TWO NIGHTS AGO AND THE ROAD THAT ...
Mileage: 72,282
I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT BULB AND THE DAY LIGHT BULBS 4 TIMES SINCE JANUARY. EACH TIME I REPLACE ONE THE OTHER GOES OUT AND IT DOES'T LAST LONGER THAN A FEW WEEKS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND STRESSFUL AS THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT ON ME AS I WAS DRIVING HOME TWO NIGHTS AGO AND THE ROAD THAT ...
Mileage: 72,282
I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHT BULB AND THE DAY LIGHT BULBS 4 TIMES SINCE JANUARY. EACH TIME I REPLACE ONE THE OTHER GOES OUT AND IT DOES'T LAST LONGER THAN A FEW WEEKS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND STRESSFUL AS THE HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT ON ME AS I WAS DRIVING HOME TWO NIGHTS AGO AND THE ROAD THAT ...
Mileage: 72,282
PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM THE GM AUTHORIZED DEALER IN SAUDI ARABIA. NO ONE IS ABLE TO GIVE A CERTIFICATION AS TO WHETHER THE VEHICLE MEETS/DOES NOT MEET THE US DOT FMVSS AND EPA STANDARDS
Mileage: 63,000
WHILE ACCELERATING, THE VEHICLE WILL SHUDDER AND JERK, EVEN VIBRATE VIOLENTLY AT TIMES. THE RPM METER JUMPS UP AND DOWN WHILE IT DOES THAT. YOU CANNOT GIVE IT GAS WHILE IT IS DOING THIS (YOU CAN BUT IT DOES NOT ACCELERATE). I WAS ON THE INTERSTATE WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO DO THIS AND STARTING LOSIN...
Mileage: 81,000
I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE FOR A LITTLE OVER A YEAR ABOUT EVERY 2 MONTHS ONE OF MY LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS BURN OUT OPEN INVESTIGATING ONLINE I SEE THERE HAS BEEN A LOT OF PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM . I HAVE NOT HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH HIGH BEAMS . IT IS VERY DIFFICULT AND EXPENSIVE TO REPLACE THESE BULB...
Mileage: 68,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WAS OCCUPIED, THE SERVICE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VE...
Mileage: 114,000
THE VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 70,000 MILES. STEERING WHEEL GOT JAMMED RIGHT BY HOUSE WHEN I WAS TURNING IN TO MY PARKING LOT. THANK GOD I WAS NOT ON FREEWAY WHEN IT HAPPEN BECAME IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL AFTER I TOOK IT TO GMC DEALER SERVICE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BOTH THE P...
Mileage: 69,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE ELECTRONIC REAR LIFT GATE, THE LIFT GATE WOULD OPEN AND SUDDENLY CLOSE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT FAILURE HAD OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR RE...
Mileage: 49,000
I HAVE BEEN CHANGE MANY TIMES THE HEADLIGHT DAY LIGHT OF THE DRIVER SIDE, STABILITY CONTROL GOING ON AND STOP MY MOVEMENT, I AVE TO WAIT FOR 5-10 MINUTES AND UNBLOCK BY ITSELF, AND THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR AC SOMETIMES ARE SUPER HOT.
I HAVE BEEN CHANGE MANY TIMES THE HEADLIGHT DAY LIGHT OF THE DRIVER SIDE, STABILITY CONTROL GOING ON AND STOP MY MOVEMENT, I AVE TO WAIT FOR 5-10 MINUTES AND UNBLOCK BY ITSELF, AND THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR AC SOMETIMES ARE SUPER HOT.
I HAVE BEEN CHANGE MANY TIMES THE HEADLIGHT DAY LIGHT OF THE DRIVER SIDE, STABILITY CONTROL GOING ON AND STOP MY MOVEMENT, I AVE TO WAIT FOR 5-10 MINUTES AND UNBLOCK BY ITSELF, AND THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR AC SOMETIMES ARE SUPER HOT.
I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS EITHER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE EVERY WEEK FOR THE LAST MONTH. THERE WAS A SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT #14823 RELEASED BY GM ON MAY 12, 2015 AND I WAS TOLD BY GMC I NEEDED TO MAKE A COMPLAINT TO TRY TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR SPECIAL COVERAGE. THERE IS CLEARL...
Mileage: 78,800
LIFT GATE WOULD NOT OPEN, TRIED TO OPEN MY DRIVER DOOR TO OPEN IT FROM THERE AND IT STILL WOULD NOT WORK. TRIED TO CRANK CAR AND IT MADE A LOT OF CLICKING NOISES AND LOOKED AS IF THE BATTERY WAS DEAD BUT THEN ALL OF MY DOORS STARTED MAKING CLICKING NOISES. WON'T START. WON'T RELEASE KEY.
Mileage: 108,000
LIFT GATE WOULD NOT OPEN, TRIED TO OPEN MY DRIVER DOOR TO OPEN IT FROM THERE AND IT STILL WOULD NOT WORK. TRIED TO CRANK CAR AND IT MADE A LOT OF CLICKING NOISES AND LOOKED AS IF THE BATTERY WAS DEAD BUT THEN ALL OF MY DOORS STARTED MAKING CLICKING NOISES. WON'T START. WON'T RELEASE KEY.
Mileage: 108,000
THE VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 55,000 MILES AND RECENTLY WHILE GETTING OFF THE HIGHWAY, IN COLD CONDITIONS, IT BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO TURN THE STEERING AND THEN AFTER ABOUT 500 FEET OF DRIVING THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE. AFTER HAVING THE VEHICLE TOWED, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT BOTH THE POWER STEERING CO...
Mileage: 55,000
THE STEERING RACK ON OUR 2012 GMC ACADIA HAD TO BE REPLACED AT AGE 6 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND MILEAGE OF 54,954. I WOULD EXPECT THE STEERING RACK SHOULD LAST THE LIFETIME OF THE CAR OR AT LEAST MUCH LONGER THAN 6 YEARS AND 55,000 MILES. CAR WAS BOUGHT NEW FROM GM DEALERSHIP. REGULAR MAINTENANCE WAS PER...
Mileage: 50,000
ENGINE SURGES WHEN ON HIGHWAY CAUSING RPM GAUGE TO FLUCTUATE OR BOUNCE TO 2 TO 400 RPMS. VEHICLE SHAKING WHEN DRIVING UP AN INCLINE OR ANYTIME ANYTIME PUTTING ENGINE UNDER A LOAD SPECIALLY BEFORE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT. TOOK TO GMC DEALERSHIP TWICE AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T LOCATE THE ISSUE. THE ISS...
Mileage: 118,927
ENGINE SURGES WHEN ON HIGHWAY CAUSING RPM GAUGE TO FLUCTUATE OR BOUNCE TO 2 TO 400 RPMS. VEHICLE SHAKING WHEN DRIVING UP AN INCLINE OR ANYTIME ANYTIME PUTTING ENGINE UNDER A LOAD SPECIALLY BEFORE A TRANSMISSION SHIFT. TOOK TO GMC DEALERSHIP TWICE AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T LOCATE THE ISSUE. THE ISS...
Mileage: 118,927
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE PASSENGER ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE POWER LIFTGATE, IT STARTED TO CLOSE UNEXPECTEDLY ON THE PASSENGER. THE CONTACT HAD TO PHYSICALLY LIFT THE LIFTGATE OFF OF THE PASSENGER. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHEVROLET CADILLAC BUICK GMC (18...
Mileage: 60,735
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE PASSENGER ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE POWER LIFTGATE, IT STARTED TO CLOSE UNEXPECTEDLY ON THE PASSENGER. THE CONTACT HAD TO PHYSICALLY LIFT THE LIFTGATE OFF OF THE PASSENGER. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHEVROLET CADILLAC BUICK GMC (18...
Mileage: 60,735
2012 ACADIA NEEDED A REPLACEMENT OF THE NUMBER 2 FUEL INJECTOR IN 2015, NUMBER 4 IN 2016, AND AT THE END OF 2017 REQUIRED ALL 6 REPLACED, PLUS THE FUEL PUMP. ALL 3 TIMES THESE ISSUED OCCURRED WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WHEN THE VEHICLE WARNINGS OF SERVICE STABILITRAK, SERVICE TRACTION CONTR...
Mileage: 95,000
TL-CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA ---- CONTACT HAS HAD ISSUE LOSING TRACTION CONTROL ON VEHICLE --- STABILITY SYSTEM DOES NOT STAY ON ---- CONTACT WAS ON INTERSTATE GOING 70MPH AND TRACTION CONTROL WENT OFF --- TRACTION CONTROL WENT OFF A SECOND TIME AND ENGINE STARTED SMOKING WHILE DRIVING --- VEHI...
Mileage: 79,000
TL-CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA ---- CONTACT HAS HAD ISSUE LOSING TRACTION CONTROL ON VEHICLE --- STABILITY SYSTEM DOES NOT STAY ON ---- CONTACT WAS ON INTERSTATE GOING 70MPH AND TRACTION CONTROL WENT OFF --- TRACTION CONTROL WENT OFF A SECOND TIME AND ENGINE STARTED SMOKING WHILE DRIVING --- VEHI...
Mileage: 79,000
TL-CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA ---- CONTACT HAS HAD ISSUE LOSING TRACTION CONTROL ON VEHICLE --- STABILITY SYSTEM DOES NOT STAY ON ---- CONTACT WAS ON INTERSTATE GOING 70MPH AND TRACTION CONTROL WENT OFF --- TRACTION CONTROL WENT OFF A SECOND TIME AND ENGINE STARTED SMOKING WHILE DRIVING --- VEHI...
Mileage: 79,000
VEHICLE SHUDDERS AND ENGINE SURGES IF ENGINE RPMS DROP UNDER 22OO. CAR DOES NOT DRIVE SMOOTHLY. HAS TRIPPED INTO "LIMP HOME MODE" WHILE DRIVING ON 4 LANE HIGHWAY AT 60MPH. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. DEALER "SAID THERE WAS NOT ERROR CODE TO REPAIR", HAVE TAKEN IT IN ON 4 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WITH A REP...
Mileage: 97,000
VEHICLE SHUDDERS AND ENGINE SURGES IF ENGINE RPMS DROP UNDER 22OO. CAR DOES NOT DRIVE SMOOTHLY. HAS TRIPPED INTO "LIMP HOME MODE" WHILE DRIVING ON 4 LANE HIGHWAY AT 60MPH. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. DEALER "SAID THERE WAS NOT ERROR CODE TO REPAIR", HAVE TAKEN IT IN ON 4 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WITH A REP...
Mileage: 97,000
ALMOST CRASHED INTO A TREE WITH MY 5 YEAR OLD IN THE CAR AFTER GOING THROUGH A PUDDLE ON A RAINY DAY. THERE WAS A VERY LOUD SQUEALING NOISE AND THEN THE STEERING WHEEL FROZE. I NEEDED TO SHUT THE CAR OFF AND TURN IT BACK ON TO UNFREEZE IT. IT HAPPENED A SECOND TIME AFTER GOING THROUGH ANOTHER PUD...
Mileage: 70,500
ALMOST CRASHED INTO A TREE WITH MY 5 YEAR OLD IN THE CAR AFTER GOING THROUGH A PUDDLE ON A RAINY DAY. THERE WAS A VERY LOUD SQUEALING NOISE AND THEN THE STEERING WHEEL FROZE. I NEEDED TO SHUT THE CAR OFF AND TURN IT BACK ON TO UNFREEZE IT. IT HAPPENED A SECOND TIME AFTER GOING THROUGH ANOTHER PUD...
Mileage: 70,500
POWER STEERING FAILED BOTH POWER STEERING PUMP AND STEERING GEAR. CAR HAS ~50,000 MILES. VEHICLE WOULD HAVE FEEDBACK IN STEERING AT LOW SPEEDS. NO WARNING LIGHT, COULD HAVE FAILED AT HIGH SPEEDS CAUSING INJURY.
Mileage: 50,000
MY GMC ACADIA DENALI HAS A LITTLE OVER 80,000 MILES. I HAVE OTHER VEHICLES FOR EVERYDAY USE SO I ONLY DRIVE THE ACADIA FOR LONG DISTANCES OVER THE WEEKEND. THE VEHICLE SITS IN THE GARAGE WHEN NOT IN USE. I HAVE HAD NO ISSUES WITH THE VEHICLE UNTIL I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER TO HAVE ONE OF THE HEAD LIG...
Mileage: 80,123
NOTICED ODD NOISE WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL. UPON HAVING NOISE CHECKED DISCOVERED THAT THE RACK AND PINION BOX AS WELL AS THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE LINE WERE BOTH LEAKING. AUTO TECHNICIAN ADVISED REPAIR/REPLACEMENT NECESSARY AS NOISE WOULD GET WORSE AND STEERING WOULD BECOME MORE DIFFICULT IN ...
Mileage: 76,800
WHEN DRIVING OR EVEN AFTER JUST SITTING FOR A WHILE WITHOUT THE CONTROLS ON OR OFF THE BACK PANEL THAT CONTROLS THE HEAT AND AIR IN THE SECOND ROW THE KNOBS ARE EXTREMELY HOT TO THE TOUCH. I HAVE CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN THAT SIT IN THE SECOND ROW DAILY AND THIS HAS HAPPENED SINCE PURCHASING THE ...
Mileage: 80,350
WITH THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY, I OPENED THE POWER LIFT GATE, IT OPENED COMPLETELY, AND SUDDENLY FEE FELL ABOUT 1 TO 2 FEET, STIKING ME AND MY 6 MONTH OLD SON IN THE HEAD. I HAVE REPEATED THIS OPERATION MULTIPLE TIMES STANDING CLEAR OF THE LIFT GATE AND IT CONTINUES TO DO THE SAME THING EVERYTIME. I...
Mileage: 94,000
THE RUNNING LAMPS WOULD NOT COME ON
Mileage: 66,058
THE RACK LEAKED AND WAS REPLACED AT APPROX 50 K MILES. THEN THE POWER STEERING PUMP WAS REPLACED AT APPROX 60K MILES.
Mileage: 50,000
AUTOMOBILE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AND WOULD NOT START. SERVICE COMPLETED AT CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP ON JUNE 12 TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP CONTROL MODULE, WHICH WAS A RECALLED PART ON GMC ACADIA'S. I CALLED GM AND WAS INFORMED MY VIN WAS NOT PART OF RECALL AND WAS TOLD I WOULD BE CALLED BACK WITH AN EXPLANAT...
Mileage: 60,000
THIS IS A 2012 WITH ONLY 68,423 MILES AND JUST HAD THE STEERING GEAR BOX REPLACE BECAUSE IT WAS LEAKING. IT COST ME $1,118.54 (PARTS & LABOR). THIS NEED TO BE LOOK INTO BECAUSE I HAVE READ THAT OTHER PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS DOESN'T SOUND TO GOOD WITH LOW MILEAGE. I AM ABOUT 71 AND ALL OF ...
Mileage: 68,423
NOTICED A SLIGHT SQUEAK WHEN STEERING SO TOOK CAR IN FOR SERVICE AND DEALER PERFORMED NEARLY $5400.00 OF WORK ON MY CAR. HERE IS WHAT THEY WROTE ON THE BILL: C/S VEHICLE MAKING A SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AT LOWER SPEEDS FOUND TO BE LEAKING TO A DROP ON TO OTHER COMPONENTS....
Mileage: 76,000
NOTICED A SLIGHT SQUEAK WHEN STEERING SO TOOK CAR IN FOR SERVICE AND DEALER PERFORMED NEARLY $5400.00 OF WORK ON MY CAR. HERE IS WHAT THEY WROTE ON THE BILL: C/S VEHICLE MAKING A SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AT LOWER SPEEDS FOUND TO BE LEAKING TO A DROP ON TO OTHER COMPONENTS....
Mileage: 76,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE POWER STEERING SEIZED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MERGE INTO TRAFFIC AND STEER THE VEHICLE WITH FORCE. WHILE ACCELERATING, THE STEERING RETURNED TO NORMAL. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL WINDING SOUND AND THE ...
Mileage: 50,000
THE AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN GOING ON INTERMITTENTLY SINCE AROUND 2013. THE FIRST REPAIR WAS COMPLETED DUE TO A RECALL NOTICE BACK THEN. THE LIGHT CAME BACK ON AGAIN SHORTLY AFTER, REPAIRED ONE MORE TIME. THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON A 3RD TIME, AND VEHICLE WAS TAKE TO ANOTHER GM SERVICE CENTER FOR RE...
POWER STEERING RACK AND PUMPED LEAKED AT 57,000. THE CAR WAS NOT DRIVABLE AS THE STEERING COULD NOT BE USED. I ALMOST GOT INTO A CAR ACCIDENT TWO WEEKS AGO. THIS IS THE SECOND RACK THAT HAS BROKEN. IT WAS REPLACED BY AN ACDELCO GM APPROVED PART
Mileage: 55,000
I HAVE REPEATEDLY HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE AIRBAG. IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED 4 TIMES AND CONTINUES TO HAVE FRAYED WIRING WHICH DISABLES THE AIRBAG. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD ON THIS SUV AND HAS BEEN RECALLED FOR ISSUES MORE THAN ONCE. I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER- D'ELLA GMC THAT IF THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS O...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY SERVICED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V415000 (STRUCTURE). AFTER OPENING THE LIFTGATE, IT FELL WITHOUT WARNING. THE LIFTGATE STRUCK THE CONTACT'S HEAD AND KNOCKED HIM UNCONSCIOUS. THE CONTACT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. THE ...
Mileage: 75,000
I WAS DRIVING IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD WHEN MY CAR STARTED MAKING A LOUD NOISE AS I TURNED THE WHEEL TO THE RIGHT. I TURNED ONTO MY STREET AND MY CAR STARTED SMOKING, SMELLED LIKE SOMETHING WAS BURNING, AND THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. LUCKILY I WAS NEAR MY HOME. I LOOKED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE AND FLUID ...
Mileage: 85,000
I WAS DRIVING IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD WHEN MY CAR STARTED MAKING A LOUD NOISE AS I TURNED THE WHEEL TO THE RIGHT. I TURNED ONTO MY STREET AND MY CAR STARTED SMOKING, SMELLED LIKE SOMETHING WAS BURNING, AND THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT. LUCKILY I WAS NEAR MY HOME. I LOOKED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE AND FLUID ...
Mileage: 85,000
THE VEHICLE HAS MAJOR STEERING ISSUES. POWER STEERING LOSS AT LOW SPEEDS MAKING TURNING AND OPERATING THE VEHICLE UNSAFE. THIS VEHICLE SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE RECALL THAT ENDED WITH THE 2011 MODELS. THE STEERING RACK AND PUMP SHOULD NOT HAVE TO BE REPLACED AT THE BUYERS COST DUE TO MANUFACTURING D...
Mileage: 98,000
BACK LIFTGATE DOESN'T HOLD AND DROPPED ON MY HEAD. IT NEVER DID HOLD SINCE I GOT IT BUT IT WOULD SLIP DOWN SLOWLY NOW IT DROPS HARD AND FAST.
VEHICLES 75,000 MILES ON IT. WHILE DRIVING THROUGH A PARKING GARAGE, MY POWER STEERING WENT OUT, VERY SUDDENLY, MAKING DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT AND VERY DANGEROUS. AFTER BRINGING MY VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC, I WAS TOLD I NEEDED TO REPLACE BOTH THE STEERING PUMP AND RACK AND PINION. AFTER SOME READING, IT...
Mileage: 75,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH IN THE RAIN, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONLY WORKED AT THE HIGHEST SETTING. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE ...
Mileage: 62,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE AIR CONDITIONER LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE INITIALLY, BUT LATER ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE AIR CONDITIONER FAILED TO TURN ON AFTERWARDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE ...
Mileage: 101,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE AIR CONDITIONER LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE INITIALLY, BUT LATER ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE AIR CONDITIONER FAILED TO TURN ON AFTERWARDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE ...
Mileage: 101,000
AS MY GMC ACADIA IS SITTING IN THE GARAGE I PULLED ON THE LIFT GATE HANDLE TO OPEN THE TAILGATE. CONFIDENCE THAT IT WAS GOOD TO STEP IN AN PUT MY BABY'S STROLLER I PROCEEDED TO STEP IN AS SOON AS THE LIFT GATE GOT TO IT'S PEEK THE STRUT GAVE IN AND THE GATE CAME DOWN ABOUT TWO FEET OR SO STRIKING ME...
Mileage: 73,100
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, IT ACCELERATED UNEXPECTEDLY THROUGH A GARAGE DOOR. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THE DIAGNOSTIC ...
Mileage: 36,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, IT ACCELERATED UNEXPECTEDLY THROUGH A GARAGE DOOR. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THE DIAGNOSTIC ...
Mileage: 36,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE, IT ACCELERATED UNEXPECTEDLY THROUGH A GARAGE DOOR. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THE DIAGNOSTIC ...
Mileage: 36,000
BACK IN JANUARY 2017 I TOOK MY CAR IN TO HAVE THE POWER LIFTGATE RECALL WORK DONE AT MY DEALER. ON 3/1/17 IN THE EVENING, WHILE LOADING GROCERIES IN THE BACK OF MY CAR THE POWER LIFTGATE FELL FULL-FORCE RIGHT ONTO MY HEAD AND PUSHED DOWN ONTO MY NECK (AND IT IS A VERY HEAVY LIFTGATE!). THANKFULLY ...
Mileage: 27,000
BACK IN JANUARY 2017 I TOOK MY CAR IN TO HAVE THE POWER LIFTGATE RECALL WORK DONE AT MY DEALER. ON 3/1/17 IN THE EVENING, WHILE LOADING GROCERIES IN THE BACK OF MY CAR THE POWER LIFTGATE FELL FULL-FORCE RIGHT ONTO MY HEAD AND PUSHED DOWN ONTO MY NECK (AND IT IS A VERY HEAVY LIFTGATE!). THANKFULLY ...
Mileage: 27,000
BACK IN JANUARY 2017 I TOOK MY CAR IN TO HAVE THE POWER LIFTGATE RECALL WORK DONE AT MY DEALER. ON 3/1/17 IN THE EVENING, WHILE LOADING GROCERIES IN THE BACK OF MY CAR THE POWER LIFTGATE FELL FULL-FORCE RIGHT ONTO MY HEAD AND PUSHED DOWN ONTO MY NECK (AND IT IS A VERY HEAVY LIFTGATE!). THANKFULLY ...
Mileage: 27,000
TODAY WITH THE FUEL GAUGE SHOWING 1/2 TANK FULL, MY ACADIA RAN OUT OF GAS AND I WAS FORCED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I HAVE SEEN RECALLS FOR OTHER YEAR MODELS FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM, BUT THE YEAR MY ACADIA IS DOES NOT MATTER TO GM. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM THAT COULD CAUSE A SEVERE ACCIDENT. G...
Mileage: 55,000
TODAY WITH THE FUEL GAUGE SHOWING 1/2 TANK FULL, MY ACADIA RAN OUT OF GAS AND I WAS FORCED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I HAVE SEEN RECALLS FOR OTHER YEAR MODELS FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM, BUT THE YEAR MY ACADIA IS DOES NOT MATTER TO GM. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS PROBLEM THAT COULD CAUSE A SEVERE ACCIDENT. G...
Mileage: 55,000
AFTER GETTING LIFT GATE RECALL WHEN OPENED ALL THE WAY A LOUD POP WOULD HAPPEN. WAS TOLD STRUTS WORN. DIDN'T DO IT BEFORE. AS OF 1 DAY AGO LIFT GATE WILL OPEN LITTLE MORE THAN HALF WAY THEN JUST START CLOSING ON ITS OWN. IT CANNOT BE STOPPED. BEFORE WHEN IT BUMPED SOMETHING IT WOULD STOP OR OPEN BA...
Mileage: 95,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE, THE ABS, ENGINE, BATTERY, AND TRACTION CONTROL WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. ALSO, THE KEY FAILED TO RETRACT FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAG...
Mileage: 80,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE, THE ABS, ENGINE, BATTERY, AND TRACTION CONTROL WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND BECAME DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER. ALSO, THE KEY FAILED TO RETRACT FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAG...
Mileage: 80,000
THE HYDRAULIC ROD THAT HOLDS THE ENGINE HOOD OPEN FAILED AT 35,000 MILES.
Mileage: 35,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MAD...
Mileage: 75,000
MY CAR WAS PURCHASED WITH A POWER LIFT GATE IN 2012. IT HAS ALWAYS WORKED FINE UNTIL ONE DAY RECENTLY I WAS HOLDING MY YOUNG DAUGHTER PUTTING A PACKAGE IN THE TRUNK WHEN IT SUDDENLY REVERSED ITS MOTION JUST AS IT WAS ALMOST FULLY OPEN AND CAME SLAMMING DOWN ON BOTH MY DAUGHTER AND I HITTING ME, THA...
THE STEERING ON THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACT LIMITED AND TOUGH TO CONTROL. LAST WEEK WHEN TURNING THROUGH AN INTERSECTION, IT BECAME DIFFICULT TO CONTROL AND AVOIDED AN ACCIDENT ONLY DUE TO LOW RATE OF SPEED. PULLED THE OFF TO THE SIDE AND GOT THE VEHICLE OFF OF THE ROAD IMMEDIATELY AFTER THIS ISSUE. ...
Mileage: 70,000
TRUCK HAS A HORRIBLE FUEL SYSTEM. DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND LOST POWER IN VEHICLE. LESS THAN 90K MILES. 2 BAD FUEL INJECTORS ALREADY, A FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT, NOT TO MENTION OTHER MECHANICAL ISSUES. *TR
Mileage: 86,000
TRUCK HAS A HORRIBLE FUEL SYSTEM. DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND LOST POWER IN VEHICLE. LESS THAN 90K MILES. 2 BAD FUEL INJECTORS ALREADY, A FUEL PUMP REPLACEMENT, NOT TO MENTION OTHER MECHANICAL ISSUES. *TR
Mileage: 86,000
MY 2012 GMC ACADIA WAS INVOLVED IN GM SAFETY RECALL 14030 IN MAY 2014 CONCERNING THE 'SERVICE AIR BAG' LIGHT COMING ON (NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V118000). EVEN THOUGH MY VEHICLE HAD NOT HAD THE PROBLEM, ON 09/24/14 MY DEALER PERFORMED THE RECALL BY REMOVING THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE IMPACT AIRBA...
Mileage: 16,924
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FUEL GAUGE FAILED TO DISPLAY THE CORRECT READING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000.
Mileage: 75,000
THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION NEAR AN INTERSECTION AND APPROACHING THE LIGHT TO TURN. ( NEAR AIRPORT IN RALEIGH NC) THE FRONT AND SIDE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING THE CRASH. THE OTHER VEHICLE HAS BEEN DECLARED TOTAL LOSS AND MINE HAS SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND COULD BE CLASSIFIED AS TOTAL LOSS. THER...
Mileage: 64,000
THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION NEAR AN INTERSECTION AND APPROACHING THE LIGHT TO TURN. ( NEAR AIRPORT IN RALEIGH NC) THE FRONT AND SIDE AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING THE CRASH. THE OTHER VEHICLE HAS BEEN DECLARED TOTAL LOSS AND MINE HAS SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND COULD BE CLASSIFIED AS TOTAL LOSS. THER...
Mileage: 64,000
RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE DOES NOT LOCK AND SECURES THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER IN PLACE
CHASSIS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE INTERNAL CONTAMINATION - GMC RECALL 14515 - THIS IS A RECALL ON A LOT OF GM CARS AND TRUCKS WHICH INCLUDES THE 2012 GMC ACADIA BUT MY VIN DOESN'T QUALIFY. THIS CONTROL MODULE IS EXPOSED TO WATER AND ALL OF THE ELEMENTS WHICH IS WHY THERE IS A RECALL. OURS FAILED YE...
Mileage: 133,000
HEADLAMPS KEEP MELTING/BURNING OUT
Mileage: 60,000
DURING THE LAST YEAR OR SO, MY STEERING GOES OUT WHEN I'M MAKING A TURN AFTER DRIVING THROUGH A PUDDLE. IT KICKS BACK IN AFTER 15-30 SECONDS. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER LAST YEAR, THEY JUST BLEW IT OFF, SAID IT WAS A DIRTY SENSOR OR SOMETHING, BUT DIDN'T FIX IT, NOR DID THEY DOCUMENT IT. IT KEPT HAPPEN...
Mileage: 33,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE LIFTGATE MALFUNCTIONED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,535. ...UPDATED 10/11/16 *BF *CN
Mileage: 70,535
VEHICLE SHUDDERS AND JERKS AT ALL SPEEDS. IT IS PARTICULARLY WORSE AT LOWER SPEEDS. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IS ACTING LIKE SOMEONE IS POPPING THE CLUTCH ON AN MANUAL TRANSMISSION. IT IS SCARY AND DANGEROUS TO DRIVE WHEN THIS IS HAPPENING, HOWEVER IT ONLY HAPPENS INTERMITTENTLY. HAVE FOUND MAN...
Mileage: 32,000
MY WIFE'S 2012 GMC ACADIA HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A CRACKED EVAPORATOR CORE IN THE AIR CONDITIONING WHICH THE DEALERSHIP SAYS I WILL HAVE NO WORKING AIR CONDITIONING SOON. THE $2100 REPAIR BILL DISAPPOINTS ME ON A 4 YEAR OLD VEHICLE WITH 96,825 KM BUT I CHALK IT UP AS SOMETHING THAT CAN HAPPEN I GUE...
IN 2015, THE GM DEALER REPLACED THE POWER STEERING PUMP DUE TO FAILURE UNDER A RECALL. ON JULY 7, 2016, I TOOK BY CAR BACK TO THE DEALER AND NOW THE RACK IS LEAKING POWER STEERING FLUID. THIS CONTINUES TO BE AN ISSUE WITH THESE VEHICLE. VERY UNSAFE TO OPERATE WHEN THE STEERING SYSTEM KEEPS FAILIN...
Mileage: 86,000
WHEN OPERATING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, INCLINES, AND VARIOUS TEMPERATURES, IT LURCHES, FLUCTUATIONS ON TACHOMETER. DEALER HAS KNOWN ABOUT THE ISSUE SINCE I BOUGHT IT BRAND NEW AND INFORMED ME THAT GENERAL MOTORS IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM WITH TRANSMISSIONS WITH THIS YEAR AND MODEL, BUT HAS NO PLANS ON REPL...
Mileage: 10
MY WIFE AND THREE DAUGHTERS, AGES 11, 9, AND 6, WERE INVOLVED IN A MAJOR CRASH. AN ELDERLY MALE TRAVELED THRU A STEADY RED TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STRUCK THE PASSENGER SIDE OF MY WIFE'S VEHICLE AS SHE WAS CROSSING THE INTERSECTION WITH A GREEN TRAFFIC SIGNAL. AFTER IMPACT, THEY WERE PUSHED HEAD ON INTO...
Mileage: 23,000
MY WIFE AND THREE DAUGHTERS, AGES 11, 9, AND 6, WERE INVOLVED IN A MAJOR CRASH. AN ELDERLY MALE TRAVELED THRU A STEADY RED TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND STRUCK THE PASSENGER SIDE OF MY WIFE'S VEHICLE AS SHE WAS CROSSING THE INTERSECTION WITH A GREEN TRAFFIC SIGNAL. AFTER IMPACT, THEY WERE PUSHED HEAD ON INTO...
Mileage: 23,000
DRL ARE CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS TO MELT.
Mileage: 25,000
MY CAR HAS A WARNING ON IT TO SERVICE AIR BAGS! THE DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE ME $150 TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT! I DO NOT BELIEVE I SHOULD HAVE TO PAY A FEE FOR THIS! IT IS NOT LIKE I HAVE OVERUSED MY AIRBAG!
Mileage: 41,058
THE SPRINGS INSIDE PLASTIC SEAT BELT RETRACTOR P/N 19301109 HAVE PUSHED THROUGH AND BROKEN THE PLASTIC HOUSING ON THE MALE END OF THE BUCKLE. MY DEALER SAYS IT IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY OR RECALL BUT THAT IT SHOULD NOT HAVE HAPPENED. I'M SENDING YOU A PICTURE TO CONSIDER MAKING A SPECIAL CLAIM AS...
Mileage: 39,017
I HAVE HAD SOME ISSUES WITH THIS VEHICLE INCLUDING A FAILED BRAKE BOOSTER AND MY RACK AND PINION STEERING MECHANISM IS CURRENTLY BEING REPLACED DUE TO LEAKING AND PROBABLE FAILURE, WHICH I UNDERSTAND IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE VEHICLES. I WAS HEARING NOISE COMING OUT OF THE STEERING COLUMN WHEN...
Mileage: 50,800
TAKAT RECALL-I HAD MY RECALL DONE ON THE LIFTGATE IN 2015. YESTERDAY MY WIFE WAS GETTING BAGS OF CAR AND IT FELL ON HER HEAD. SHE FELT IT AND SLIDE QUICKLY FROM UNDER. SHE ALREADY HAVE PROBLEMS WITH HER HEAD FROM OTHER THINGS..
Mileage: 69,000
SUNROOF LEAK DRIVING DURING RAINSTORM WATER BEGAN POURING IN ON THE DRIVER SIDE FROM THE PARKING BRAKE. CAUSED MOLDY SMELL, PARK BRAKE ON/OFF INDICATOR LIGHT AND BRAKE ON WARNING ALARM NOW NOT WORKING. ADVISED BY GLASS CO. AND DEALERSHIP THAT SUNROOF IS CAUSING LEAK FROM CLOGGED DRAIN LINES AND FAUL...
Mileage: 30,000
SUNROOF LEAK DRIVING DURING RAINSTORM WATER BEGAN POURING IN ON THE DRIVER SIDE FROM THE PARKING BRAKE. CAUSED MOLDY SMELL, PARK BRAKE ON/OFF INDICATOR LIGHT AND BRAKE ON WARNING ALARM NOW NOT WORKING. ADVISED BY GLASS CO. AND DEALERSHIP THAT SUNROOF IS CAUSING LEAK FROM CLOGGED DRAIN LINES AND FAUL...
Mileage: 30,000
SUNROOF LEAK DRIVING DURING RAINSTORM WATER BEGAN POURING IN ON THE DRIVER SIDE FROM THE PARKING BRAKE. CAUSED MOLDY SMELL, PARK BRAKE ON/OFF INDICATOR LIGHT AND BRAKE ON WARNING ALARM NOW NOT WORKING. ADVISED BY GLASS CO. AND DEALERSHIP THAT SUNROOF IS CAUSING LEAK FROM CLOGGED DRAIN LINES AND FAUL...
Mileage: 30,000
EXACT PROBLEM AS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNER...WHEN THE WIPERS ARE ON AND AND THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED, THE WIPERS STOP WORKING. TO GET THEM WORKING AGAIN I HAVE TO TURN THE WIPERS ALL THE WAY OFF AND BACK ON AGAIN OR TURN OFF THE TURN SIGNAL. IN THE RAIN I HAVE TO DECIDE WHICH IS MORE IMPORTA...
BOTH LOW BEAM LIGHTS FAILED AT THE SAME TIME. OCCURRED WHEN STARTING UP CAR IN PARKING LOT AT WORK AT NIGHT.
Mileage: 76,660
EXACT PROBLEM AS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNER...WHEN THE WIPERS ARE ON AND AND THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED, THE WIPERS STOP WORKING. TO GET THEM WORKING AGAIN I HAVE TO TURN THE WIPERS ALL THE WAY OFF AND BACK ON AGAIN OR TURN OFF THE TURN SIGNAL. IN THE RAIN I HAVE TO DECIDE WHICH IS MORE IMPORTA...
Mileage: 43,000
CONSTANT PROBLEM WITH RUNNING LIGHTS - BURN SOMETIMES - SOMETIMES DO NOT BURN.
TOOK OUR ACADIA TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED, FOR LIFTGATE RECALL, WORKED FINE BEFORE THE WORK WAS DONE, NOW IT POPS AND JERKS AT THE THE TOP OF THE LIFT. DEALERSHIP TOLD US IT WAS NORMAL...I DON'T FEEL LIKE IT IS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFT GATE SECURE SYSTEM FAILED CAUSING THE LIFT GATE TO RELEASE HITTING THE CONTACTS HEAD. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V415000 (ST...
GM RECALLED AND FIXED THE AIRBAGS IN THIS VEHICLE. NOW 3 MONTHS LATER THE ERROR LIGHT IS COMING BACK ON. LAMBERT BUICK GMC IN CUYAHOGA FALLS OHIO IS TELLING ME THAT A COMMON FAULTY DESIGN ISSUE WITH A SUNROOF DRAIN IS LEAKING ALL OVER THE ELECTRONICS AND SHORTING OUT THE AIRBAG SYSTEM (2/5/2016). ...
Mileage: 50,000
TIMING GEAR COVER ON FRONT OF ENGINE LEAKS OIL. IT HAPPENS AFTER EVERY USE AND APPEARS TO BE A WIDESPREAD ISSUE WITH THE 3.6L V6 ENGINES ON THE GMC ACADIA, CHEVERY TRAVERSE AND BUICK ENCLAVE. THE SEAL ON THE FRONT ENGINE FAILS AND LETS THE OIL OUT OF THE ENGINE. IF NOT CAUGHT, OIL POURS INTO THE ENG...
Mileage: 65,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE SPEEDOMETER DECREASED TO ZERO AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. IN ADDITION, THE TRACTION CONTROL, STABILITRAK, AND THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND DEACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SWITCHED T...
Mileage: 60,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE SPEEDOMETER DECREASED TO ZERO AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. IN ADDITION, THE TRACTION CONTROL, STABILITRAK, AND THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND DEACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SWITCHED T...
Mileage: 60,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE SPEEDOMETER DECREASED TO ZERO AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. IN ADDITION, THE TRACTION CONTROL, STABILITRAK, AND THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND DEACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SWITCHED T...
Mileage: 60,000
PURCHASED A GMC ACADIA DENALI IN SEP 2015. HAD TO HAVE TRANSMISSION REPAIRED, STRUTS REPLACED IN NOV 2015. BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH STEERING LOCKING UP WHEN TURNING WHEEL HARD AND MAKING A LOUD WHINING SOUND AS WELL AS BURNING FLUID SMELL IN JAN 2016. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND WAS ADVISED BY SERV...
Mileage: 97,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFE GATE FAILED. THE CONTACT WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK AND THE SHOULDER. THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE LIFT GATE STRUT WAS REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAI...
Mileage: 53,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POSITIONING OF THE SEATBELT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE THIRD-ROW COULD NOT BE BUCKLED WITHOUT HURTING THE PASSENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT TO AVOID THE DISCOMFORT, THE SEAT BELT WAS NEVER BUCKLED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ...
Mileage: 58,000
WHEN THE WIPERS ARE ON AND AND THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED, THE WIPERS STOP WORKING. TO GET THEM WORKING AGAIN I HAVE TO TURN THE WIPERS ALL THE WAY OFF AND BACK ON AGAIN OR ACTIVATE THE RIGHT TURN SIGNAL. IN THE RAIN I HAVE TO DECIDE WHICH IS MORE IMPORTANT VISIBILITY OR USING MY DIRECTION...
Mileage: 40,000
AROUND APRIL/MAY 2015 I BEGAN NOTICING ISSUES WITH MY VEHICLE WHEN SHIFTING, UPSHIFTING AND DOWNSHIFTING WHILE DRIVING. I TOOK IT INTO THE DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES WITH COMPLAINTS OF THE TRANSMISSION SKIPPING, HESITATING, SPUTTERING, AND A VARIETY OF OTHER WORDS THAT I USED TO DESCRIBE THE ISSUE. T...
Mileage: 89,000
WHEN STATIONARY AND USING THE BACK LIFE GATE. BACK LIFT GATE WILL OPEN, THEN VIOLENTLY COME DOWN ABOUT 10-12 INCHES. VERY LIKELY TO INJURE. IF YOU HOLD IT UP, IT SEEMS TO PUSH DOWN. IF YOU ARE HOLDING IT UP, WHEN YOU LET GO IT VIOLENTLY SLAMS SHUT. IT COULD SEVERELY INJURE SOMEONE. I WAS TOLD ...
Mileage: 55,000
WHILE DRIVING EITHER IN THE RAIN, OR IF HIT A PUDDLE .....IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A BIG PUDDLE EITHER. I HEAR THIS GOD AWFUL SCREECHING NOISE. I THEN LOOSE ALL CONTROL OF THE STEERING AFTER A FEW SECONDS IT CATCHES AND WORKS. THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT WILL COME ON. THIS HAPPENS W EVERY TIME IT ...
Mileage: 38,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO MAKE A LOUD ABNORMAL NOISE AND THE VEHICLE STEERED TO THE LEFT WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE WAS CONSISTENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILU...
Mileage: 72,000
WHEN WE FIRST PURCHASED THE VEHICLE THE ALTERNATOR WENT BAD. THE DEALER REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY FOR US. THEN 6 MONTHS LATER THE ALTERNATOR WENT OUT AGAIN. THEY AGAIN REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR. SINCE THEN THE VEHICLE HAS HAD A DEAD BATTERY AT LEAST 4 TIMES. ALSO NOTICED THAT WHEN IT RAINS Y...
Mileage: 75,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE LIFTGATE OPEN, THE LIFTGATE INDEPENDENTLY CLOSED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFTGATE WAS ACTIVATED BUT IT FAILED TO REMAIN IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS...
Mileage: 51,000
THE SENSOR READING LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON BUT DOESN'T MATCH THE AREA ITS STATING. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE AND LIGHTS DISPLAYING NOW WON'T GO OFF. I HAVE REPLACED TIRES AND AIR IN THE TIRES LIGHT STILL ON. FOUND THAT TO MUCH PRESSURE IS IN TIRES AND THEY MAY BURST.
Mileage: 115,000
THE SENSOR READING LIGHT CONTINUES TO COME ON BUT DOESN'T MATCH THE AREA ITS STATING. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSHIP FOR SERVICE AND LIGHTS DISPLAYING NOW WON'T GO OFF. I HAVE REPLACED TIRES AND AIR IN THE TIRES LIGHT STILL ON. FOUND THAT TO MUCH PRESSURE IS IN TIRES AND THEY MAY BURST.
Mileage: 115,000
THE FIRST THING THAT I WANT TO SAY IS THAT SOME OF THE RECALLS ARE NOT FOR THE 2012 MODEL BUT MINE HAS HAD THE ISSUES WITH THE FUEL MODULER NOT READING CORRECTLY AS IN ONE RECALL AND ALSO THE SHIFTER CLIP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO NOT BE IN THE CORRECT GEAR. WHAT DO I DO? ALSO THE SECOND THING IS THE A...
THE FIRST THING THAT I WANT TO SAY IS THAT SOME OF THE RECALLS ARE NOT FOR THE 2012 MODEL BUT MINE HAS HAD THE ISSUES WITH THE FUEL MODULER NOT READING CORRECTLY AS IN ONE RECALL AND ALSO THE SHIFTER CLIP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO NOT BE IN THE CORRECT GEAR. WHAT DO I DO? ALSO THE SECOND THING IS THE A...
THE FIRST THING THAT I WANT TO SAY IS THAT SOME OF THE RECALLS ARE NOT FOR THE 2012 MODEL BUT MINE HAS HAD THE ISSUES WITH THE FUEL MODULER NOT READING CORRECTLY AS IN ONE RECALL AND ALSO THE SHIFTER CLIP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO NOT BE IN THE CORRECT GEAR. WHAT DO I DO? ALSO THE SECOND THING IS THE A...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V415000 (STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS N...
DIFFICULTY IN TURNING, ALONG WITH A GRINDING NOISE WHEN TURNING RIGHT. VEHICLE MILEAGE WAS 73,113. TAKEN TO GMC DEALER IN BRIGHTON, MI ON NOV. 14, 2014 AND POWER STEERING PUMP AND RACK AND PINION WERE REPLACED FOR $2,100.00. THE CAR WAS THEN DRIVEN APPROX. 650 MILES. THE NEXT MORNING, WHEN BAC...
Mileage: 73,113
HIGHWAY, VEHICLE IN FRONT KICKED UP A BACKPACK UNABLE TO AVOID, WHEN SPEED WAS LOWERED, ODOR OF GASOLINE NOTICED, STOPPED, FUEL TANK LEAKING, TOWED TO NEAREST DEALER. PHOTO ATTACHED
Mileage: 29,000
AIR BAG SENSOR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON, CARRIED IT TO FOWLER BUICK GMC IN AUGUST, 2015, SYSTEM WAS RESET. 2 WEEKS LATER, LIGHT CAME BACK ON, WENT BACK TO DEALER, HAD AIR BAG SENSORS REPLACED IN DRIVERS SEAT AND PASSENGER SEAT, WHICH COST $1310.00. 2 WEEKS LATER WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND GOES OFF SEVE...
Mileage: 81,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE LIFTGATE OPENED, THE DOOR INDEPENDENTLY CLOSED WITH FORCE AND STRUCK THE CONTACT ON THE HEAD. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V...
Mileage: 38,000
6/18/15 LIFTGATE CAME CRASHING DOWN ON MY HEAD SO THE STRUTS WERE REPLACED AT DEALERSHIP FOR 116.72 PLUS TAX. THERE IS A RECALL #15240 FOR THIS REPAIR. BUT MY CAR WAS BUILT ON 3/8/2012 WHICH IS 9 DAYS AFTER THE RECALL DATES YOU SUBMITTED. THIS DATE NEEDS TO BE EXTENDED. MORE INVESTIGATION NEEDS T...
6/18/15 LIFTGATE CAME CRASHING DOWN ON MY HEAD SO THE STRUTS WERE REPLACED AT DEALERSHIP FOR 116.72 PLUS TAX. THERE IS A RECALL #15240 FOR THIS REPAIR. BUT MY CAR WAS BUILT ON 3/8/2012 WHICH IS 9 DAYS AFTER THE RECALL DATES YOU SUBMITTED. THIS DATE NEEDS TO BE EXTENDED. MORE INVESTIGATION NEEDS T...
1. THE POWER LIFT GATE ON MY VEHICLE FAILED ON 7/23/15. WHEN IT OPENED, IT WENT ALL OF THE WAY UP AUTOMATICALLY AND THEN CAME CRASHING BACK DOWN AND NEARLY HIT ME IN THE HEAD. 2. THE FAILURE FROM THAT POINT ON HAPPENS EACH AND EVERY TIME SO I HAD TO TURN THE FEATURE OFF. 3. I CONTACTED BOTH GM DIR...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V415000 (STRUCTURE) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED WAS UNAVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE REAR LIFTGATE LANDED ON HIS BACK. NO INJURIES WERE REPORT...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFTGATE FELL ON THE PASSENGER OF THE VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V415000 (STRUCTURE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE...
Mileage: 31,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE LIFTGATE FAILED TO OPEN. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
Mileage: 60,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V415000 (STRUCTURE) HOWEVER THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WA...
WE GOT THIS CAR IN HOPES IT WOULD LAST 3 YEARS. WHEN WE DRIVE IT, THE TRANSMISSION SHUDDERS AND ACTS LIKE IT IS GOING TO DIE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS AND ANNOYING AND I'M AFRAID TO DRIVE IT. IT IS REALLY SUCH A SHAME, THE CAR SEEMS SO NICE BUT DRIVES WORSE THAN A SHERMAN TANK. IT ...
Mileage: 99,000
TRANSMISSION SHUDDERS AND MAKES FOR A VERY UNEASY, UNCOMFORTABLE DRIVE. IT ACTS LIKE IT IS GOING TO DIE IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY.
Mileage: 99,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY FORCE TO THE STEERING WHEEL IN ORDER TO TURN THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN T...
Mileage: 56,650
ACADIA WAS TRAVELING AT 55 MPH WHEN HEARD/FELT A POP/BUMP. STEERING WHEEL STARTED SPINNING TO LEFT THEN RIGHT. STEERING WHEEL STRAIGHTENED OUT. WHILE STEERING WHEEL WAS STILL FACING STRAIGHT, THE CAR STARTED VEERING SHARPLY TO THE RIGHT. THE ACADIA HIT A CULVER THEN FLIPPED 4 TIMES, COMING TO A STOP...
Mileage: 44,000
AFTER MY LIFTGATE OPENED, IT SHUDDERED AND CAME CRASHING 3/4'S OF THE WAY DOWN. HAD I BEEN IN THE WAY, I WOULD HAVE BEEN HIT AND UNDOUBTEDLY INJURED. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION WHICH HAS CAUSED ME TO BE UNABLE TO USE MY VEHICLE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED - I CANNOT ACCESS THE CARGO AREA FOR LOADING A...
Mileage: 47,500
AFTER MY LIFTGATE OPENED, IT SHUDDERED AND CAME CRASHING 3/4'S OF THE WAY DOWN. HAD I BEEN IN THE WAY, I WOULD HAVE BEEN HIT AND UNDOUBTEDLY INJURED. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION WHICH HAS CAUSED ME TO BE UNABLE TO USE MY VEHICLE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED - I CANNOT ACCESS THE CARGO AREA FOR LOADING A...
Mileage: 47,500
I PRESSED THE POWER LIFT GATE BUTTON IT OPENED & I WAS PLACING A BAG IN BACK OF CAR WHEN THE LIFT GATE WENT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING & HIT ME IN THE HEAD. CAUSING A HEAD INJURY THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION 2 HEAD LACERATIONS THAT REQUIRED 7 STAPLES
Mileage: 30,727
MY FUEL GAUGE IS READING EMPTY AND THE MILES LEFT IS NOT WORKING. EVEN THOUGH I HAVE GAS IN THE TANK.
Mileage: 40,000
AUTOMATIC TAILGATE WAS ACTIVATED AND IT PRECEEDED TO THE TOP AND STOPPED. I LEANED INTO THE BACK TO GET SOMETHING OUT AND THE TAILGATE CAME CRASHING DOWN WITH NO WARNING, HITTING MY BACK AND DID NOT REBOUND. IF MY CHILD HAD BEEN STANDING THERE NEXT TO ME HE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. THE FORCE FROM THE...
Mileage: 53,000
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INCONSISTENTLY. VISIBILITY CAN BE LOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.
Mileage: 61,000
ON APRIL 2ND WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, WAS STOPPING AT A STOP LIGHT AND ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE DRIVER'S SEAT JUST JERKED LIKE IT WAS COMING UNBOLTED. IT NOW MAKES A SQUEAKING NOISE AND THE SEAT HAS GIVE TO IT, LIKE ITS NOT BOLTED DOWN REAL TIGHT. I FEAR IT IS VERY UNSAFE. WE DO NOT EVEN DRIVE ...
Mileage: 56,000
I DISCOVERED A FLAT TIRE AND CALLED AAA TO PUT ON MY SPARE. THEY SAID THE SPARE "DONUT" HAD DANGEROUS RUST ON THE BOLT HOLES AND REFUSED TO MOUNT THE RIM ON MY VEHICLE.THEY CITED A CASE IN A PRIOR WEEK WHERE THEY MOUNTED A RIM LIKE THIS AND IT FELL OFF THE CAR.THESE RUSTY RIMS ARE MOUNTED UNDER THE ...
Mileage: 24,000
ON 03/07/15 AT APPROXIMATELY 1715 AT TYLER STATE PARK OUR VEHICLE WAS BACKED INTO THE PARKING SPACE ON A SLIGHT INCLINE AT CABIN ONE. OUR 3 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS IN OUR 2012 GMC ACADIA IN THE DRIVER SEAT AND OUR FRIEND'S 9 YEAR OLD SON WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT; WITH THE VEHICLE IN PARK THE IGNITION...
Mileage: 69,662
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE SPEEDOMETER GAUGE STOPPED AT 10 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTUR...
Mileage: 34,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFTGATE CLOSED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 29,000.
Mileage: 29,000
I OPENED THE REAR TAILGATE AND WHILE TAKING AN OBJECT OUT OF THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE, THE TAILGATE CAME CRASHING DOWN ON MY HEAD WITH GREAT FORCE. AFTER PHYSICALLY RECOVERING, I TESTED THE TAILGATE AND THE ISSUE REPEATED ITSELF. I CALLED KITAHARA GMC IN FRESNO, CA AND SCHEDULED A SERVICE APPOINTME...
Mileage: 38,800
2012 GMC ACADIA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO STABILIZER TRACK AND TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE POWERED DOWN WHILE DRIVING, DUE TO A WARNING TO SERVICE THE STABILIZER TRACK AND TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM. *JB
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH ON A CITY STREET THE DRIVE SHAFT OF MY 2012 GMC ACADIA FELL OFF. I WAS ABLE TO QUICKLY MOVE MY VEHICLE INTO A PARKING LOT TO AVOID FURTHER DAMAGE. UPON INSPECTION WITH THE TOW TRUCK DRIVER WE NOTED THAT THE AWD DRIVE SHAFT FELL FROM THE UNDER CARRIAGE OF MY VEHICLE. IT SEEMS THA...
Mileage: 30,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE WHEN IN DRIVE, THE VEHICLE JERKED. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT WHEN REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB, THE BASE OF THE BULB AND THE PLASTIC HARNESS WAS BURNT AND MELTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BULBS WERE REPLACED ON MULTIPLE OC...
Mileage: 40,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V266000 (AIR BAGS). HOWEVER, THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE ...
SEPT. 3, 2014-RUNNING LIGHT WAS OUT ON PASSENGER SIDE. I HAD TAKEN THE CAR TO DEALER TO DO RECALL ON SEAT BELTS. HAD BULB PUT IN WHICH COSTS $73.13. RETURNED TO DEALER ON NOV 4, 2014 FOR SERVICE, OIL CHANGE, ETC. LIGHT WAS OUT AGAIN. TECH SAID HE HAD TO ORDER SOCKET- IT WAS SHORTED OUT. WENT BACK T...
Mileage: 41,582
INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER STEERING. ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEEDS. GMC KNOWS THIS IS A PROBLEM. EXTENDED WARRANTY ON 2008 - 2011'S BUT, OF COURSE, NOT FOR 2012'S ("LET'S SEE HOW MANY PEOPLE COMPLAIN BEFORE WE FIX THE ISSUE."). FORCED TO REPLACE POWER STEERING PUMP, RACK AND ALIGNMENT. *TR
Mileage: 71,986
INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER STEERING. ESPECIALLY AT LOW SPEEDS. GMC KNOWS THIS IS A PROBLEM. EXTENDED WARRANTY ON 2008 - 2011'S BUT, OF COURSE, NOT FOR 2012'S ("LET'S SEE HOW MANY PEOPLE COMPLAIN BEFORE WE FIX THE ISSUE."). FORCED TO REPLACE POWER STEERING PUMP, RACK AND ALIGNMENT. *TR
Mileage: 71,986
AS POWER LIFTGATE WAS OPENING, I STARTED TO RETRIEVE ITEMS FROM BACK OF VEHICLE. ALL OF A SUDDEN, AS THE LIFTGATE REACHED THE TOP OF IT'S OPENING RANGE, IT IMMEDIATELY SLAMMED DOWN ABOUT 12 INCHES, HITTING ME IN THE HEAD AND CAUSING SEVERE NECK PAIN, AND CONTINUED TO TRAVEL DOWN. AT THIS POINT,...
Mileage: 40,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ENGAGING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE MADE A SQUEAKING NOISE AND BURNING RUBBER ODOR EMITTED OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED...
Mileage: 20,614
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ENGAGING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE MADE A SQUEAKING NOISE AND BURNING RUBBER ODOR EMITTED OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED...
Mileage: 20,614
I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY VEHICLE FOR A WHILE NOW. THE CAR WILL CUT OFF IN TRAFFIC I HAVE GOTTEN STUCK IN THE SEATBELT AS WELL AS TODAY WHILE I AM TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AS I WAS HITTING THE GAS PEDAL I COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. I HAVE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO [XXX] O...
Mileage: 48,000
I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY VEHICLE FOR A WHILE NOW. THE CAR WILL CUT OFF IN TRAFFIC I HAVE GOTTEN STUCK IN THE SEATBELT AS WELL AS TODAY WHILE I AM TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AS I WAS HITTING THE GAS PEDAL I COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. I HAVE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO [XXX] O...
Mileage: 48,000
I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY VEHICLE FOR A WHILE NOW. THE CAR WILL CUT OFF IN TRAFFIC I HAVE GOTTEN STUCK IN THE SEATBELT AS WELL AS TODAY WHILE I AM TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AS I WAS HITTING THE GAS PEDAL I COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. I HAVE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO [XXX] O...
Mileage: 48,000
I HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY VEHICLE FOR A WHILE NOW. THE CAR WILL CUT OFF IN TRAFFIC I HAVE GOTTEN STUCK IN THE SEATBELT AS WELL AS TODAY WHILE I AM TRYING TO MAKE A LEFT THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AS I WAS HITTING THE GAS PEDAL I COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. I HAVE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO [XXX] O...
Mileage: 48,000
EITHER I GOT A LEMON, WHICH IS DEFINITELY A POSSIBILITY, OR THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES W/ GMC AS A MANUFACTURER WHICH IS EVIDENT. THE AMERICAN CAR INDUSTRY JUST WON'T DO BUSINESS DIFFERENTLY BUT THEN AGAIN, THEY DON'T HAVE TO- THEY GET BAILED OUT BY THE GOVERNMENT REPEATEDLY. I LEASED THIS VEH...
Mileage: 1,500
EITHER I GOT A LEMON, WHICH IS DEFINITELY A POSSIBILITY, OR THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES W/ GMC AS A MANUFACTURER WHICH IS EVIDENT. THE AMERICAN CAR INDUSTRY JUST WON'T DO BUSINESS DIFFERENTLY BUT THEN AGAIN, THEY DON'T HAVE TO- THEY GET BAILED OUT BY THE GOVERNMENT REPEATEDLY. I LEASED THIS VEH...
Mileage: 1,500
EITHER I GOT A LEMON, WHICH IS DEFINITELY A POSSIBILITY, OR THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT ISSUES W/ GMC AS A MANUFACTURER WHICH IS EVIDENT. THE AMERICAN CAR INDUSTRY JUST WON'T DO BUSINESS DIFFERENTLY BUT THEN AGAIN, THEY DON'T HAVE TO- THEY GET BAILED OUT BY THE GOVERNMENT REPEATEDLY. I LEASED THIS VEH...
Mileage: 1,500
2012 GMC ACADIA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEAT BELT RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE, AND HAD TO BE ORDERED. *JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE DRIVER SEAT MOVED AND ADJUSTED ON ITS OWN WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE SEAT MOVED BACKWARDS AND FURTHER AWAY FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT SLID AND TILTED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ...
Mileage: 10
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE DRIVER SEAT MOVED AND ADJUSTED ON ITS OWN WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE SEAT MOVED BACKWARDS AND FURTHER AWAY FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SEAT SLID AND TILTED. THE FAILURE RECURRED ...
Mileage: 10
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. AFTER THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, HE NOTICED THAT IT DID NOT COME EQUIPPED WITH A SPARE TIRE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE DOES NOT COME EQUIPPED WITH A SPARE TIRE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 27,114. UPDATED 9/18/174*CN UPDATED ...
Mileage: 27,114
THE BRAKES AND ROTORS HAVE BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP 4 TIMES TO FIX THEM BRAKES ARE WEARING DOWN T THE METAL, BRAKE SLIDER STICKING OPEN , THE LAST TIME IT WAS TO THE DEALERSHIP ON JULY 2, 2014 I WAS TOLD BREAKS ARE AT CURRENT STANDARDS FOR MEASUREMENTS WITH LAW, TO DRIVE IT FOR A FEW MORE BREAKS BECAU...
Mileage: 23,000
BEGINNING ABOUT 4 MONTHS AFTER I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL GAUGE BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION. THE GAUGE FLUCTUATES FROM HALF FULL TO EMPTY. MANY TIMES THE GAUGE SHOWS 1/4 TO EMPTY BUT THE TANK IS EMPTY. I HAVE RUN OUT OF GAS NUMEROUS TIMES (AT LEAST 10 TIMES) OVER THE LAST 2 YEARS BECAUSE THE GAUGE S...
Mileage: 16,000
PUT FUEL IN VEHICLE, PULL AWAY AND ABOUT A MILE FROM FUELING UP THE FUEL LIGHT COMES ON WARNING ME THAT THE FUEL IS LOW. *TR
Mileage: 20,000
DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, CONDITIONS CONSIST OF VERY HEAVY RAIN. PASSENGER WIPER BOLT CAME LOOSE AND CAUSE THE WIPER BLADE TO TANGLE UP WITH DRIVER WIPER. DRIVER WIPER NOW BENT, PASSENGER WIPER NOW STOPPED WORKING. DRIVER WIPER NOW DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH TENSION BECAUSE IT WAS BENT TO CLEAN THE WINDOW AD...
Mileage: 50,200
I PURCHASED MY GMC ACADIA DENALI IN AUGUST OF 2012. WITHIN JUST A FEW MONTHS, THE SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON WHEN I STARTED THE VEHICLE. IT NEVER WENT OFF UNTIL I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO HAVE IT SERVICED. THE DEALERSHIP REPAIRED IT UNDER WARRANTY AND WITHIN A FEW WEEKS IT CAME BACK ON. SERVICE TR...
Mileage: 4,000
WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY NOTICED THE ENGINE LIGHT START TO BLINK FOR THE THIRD TIME. ALSO NOTICE THE TRACTION CONTROL COME ON BY ITSELF AT THE SAME TIME. WHILE PUSHING ON THE GAS PEDAL THE CARS RPM WENT UP BUT THE SPEED WAS DECREASED. I PULLED THE CAR TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD AND TURNED OFF...
Mileage: 23,500
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A GM AFTERMARKET AIR DEFLECTOR (PART NUMBER: 1927884) BEING USED ON A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 70 MPH WHEN THE CENTER PLASTIC TIE FRACTURED AND CAUSED THE DEFLECTOR TO CRASH INTO THE WINDSHIELD OF THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE D...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A GM AFTERMARKET AIR DEFLECTOR (PART NUMBER: 1927884) BEING USED ON A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 70 MPH WHEN THE CENTER PLASTIC TIE FRACTURED AND CAUSED THE DEFLECTOR TO CRASH INTO THE WINDSHIELD OF THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE D...
NOTE THIS VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED SIX 'SERVICE AIR BAG' FAULTS IN 18K MILES. ON FAULT, THE AIRBAG SYSTEM IS RENDERED INOPERABLE AND WILL NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. THIS IS BEING NOTED AS A PREEMPTIVE SAFETY RELATED ISSUE THAT SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED FURTHER. *TR
Mileage: 18,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IT WOULD EXCESSIVELY ROLL FORWARD MORE THAN EXPECTED. BOTH THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE DRIVERS SEAT BELT WAS NOT FUNCTIONING NORMALLY. THE VEHI...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE AIR BAG NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROX...
Mileage: 44,085
WITHOUT PROBATION, AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON EITHER UNTIL I TURN CAR OFF OR IF CAR SITS OVERNIGHT. I DO BELIEVE THE AIRBAG CAN DEPLOY WHEN THE LIGHT IS ON IF WE WERE INVOLVED IN A CRASH. *TR
ON SEVERAL OCCASION AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, GAS GAUGE FLUXES FROM 1/2 TANK TO EMPTY WITH YELLOW WARNING LIGHT BECOMING ENGAGE, AFTER SHUTTING IT OFF AND TURNING BACK ON THE GAUGE GOES BACK TO NORMAL, THIS IS HAPPENING ALL THE TIME AND HAS BEEN LOOKED AT BY A CERTIFIED GMC DEAL...
Mileage: 1,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE FAILED AND ENGINE FLUID LEAKED ON THE GROUND WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS LEAKING INTERNALLY. THE DEALER REPLACED THE ENGINE TUBE, PIPES, TH...
Mileage: 2,505
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE FAILED AND ENGINE FLUID LEAKED ON THE GROUND WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS LEAKING INTERNALLY. THE DEALER REPLACED THE ENGINE TUBE, PIPES, TH...
Mileage: 2,505
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE FAILED AND ENGINE FLUID LEAKED ON THE GROUND WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THE ENGINE BLOCK WAS LEAKING INTERNALLY. THE DEALER REPLACED THE ENGINE TUBE, PIPES, TH...
Mileage: 2,505
AXLE ROD PULLED OUT OF GEAR BOX CAUSING THE ENTIRE WHEEL/TIRE ASSEMBLY TO FALL DOWN. ACCORDING TO DEALER THE ASSEMBLY HAD NOT BEEN "MACHINED" AT ALL AT THE FACTORY AND COULD HAVE FAILED AT ANY TIME. THE RIVETS WERE NOT PULLED OUT IS HOW THIS DETERMINATION WAS MADE. IT HAPPENED WITH NO WARNING AFT...
Mileage: 11,000
AXLE ROD PULLED OUT OF GEAR BOX CAUSING THE ENTIRE WHEEL/TIRE ASSEMBLY TO FALL DOWN. ACCORDING TO DEALER THE ASSEMBLY HAD NOT BEEN "MACHINED" AT ALL AT THE FACTORY AND COULD HAVE FAILED AT ANY TIME. THE RIVETS WERE NOT PULLED OUT IS HOW THIS DETERMINATION WAS MADE. IT HAPPENED WITH NO WARNING AFT...
Mileage: 11,000
THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA SLE (LAMBDA PLATFORM SUV). THE STEERING SYSTEM IS HAZARDOUS. IT DEFAULTS INTO STEERING/PULLING THE VEHICLE TO THE LEFT, STEERING THE VEHICLE INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE UNSAFE STEERING MULTIPLE (4) TIMES (ONCE KEEPING THE VEHICLE F...
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY ONSTAR THAT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAGS WOULD NOT DEPLOY OR MAY DEPLOY ERRONEOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE AIR BAG CABLES ...
Mileage: 16,519
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA DENALI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE SUN WOULD BEAM ON THE CHROME DASHBOARD, THE REFLECTION FROM THE CHROME WOULD CAUSE A BLUR IN THE CONTACT'S VISION FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THEY ADVISED THAT THERE WAS NOT A R...
Mileage: 19,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR MIRROR DID NOT ALLOW HIM TO SEE ANYTHING IN THE BLIND SPOTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS BUT THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO IN REGARD TO THE FAILURE. THE MANUF...
Mileage: 1,100
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 20 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 300. UPD...
Mileage: 300
AIR CONDITIONER BLOWER SPEED DECREASES WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AND ENGINE SPEED DECREASES. AIR CONDITIONER RECIRCULATE BUTTON SPONTANEOUSLY CUTS OFF. REAR AIR CONDITIONER BLOWER SPEED DROPS WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AND ENGINE SPEED DECREASES AND THEN COMPLETELY STOPS BLOWING DESPITE REAR A/C ...
Mileage: 350
I WOULD LIKE TO FILE A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE SEAT BELT "LOCKING" MECHANISM IN CARS. WHILE I UNDERSTAND IT WAS MADE FOR LOCKING CARSEATS TIGHTLY INTO PLACE, I HAVE A BIG PROBLEM WITH THERE NOT BEING A "RELEASE" OR "DISENGAGE" SYSTEM IN PLACE. YESTERDAY, MY SON WAS ALMOST STRANGLED TO DEATH BECAUSE OF T...
Mileage: 5,764
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE STABILITY CONTROL WARNING LIGHT AND THE IDLE MODE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE SPEED REDUCED RAPIDLY TO 15 MPH. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO SHUT OFF AND RESTART THE VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE FUNCTIONE...
Mileage: 11,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE CONTACT DISENGAGED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRIEFLY WHILE SWITCHING LANES. UPON ENGAGING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AGAIN THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN THE RPM READING BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO T...
Mileage: 3,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE CONTACT DISENGAGED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRIEFLY WHILE SWITCHING LANES. UPON ENGAGING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AGAIN THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN THE RPM READING BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO T...
Mileage: 3,000