2024 Gmc Acadia problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (22) · Power Train (5) · Engine (5)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (578)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-24 · PIT6368F · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates an issue with the virtual garage door opener not programming to a garage opener and to replace the opener with a new updated part.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-16 · PIP6045C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates a potential chirp noise coming from the engine compartment.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-07 · PIP6137 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this pi communicates the possibility of dtc u11e2 setting as current or history due to poor connection at intake cam actuator
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-28 · PIT6457C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information is for technicians that may see dtcs that are history and should not perform any part replacements. they should follow the notes mentioned prior to anything being replaced.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-28 · PIC6540K · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-28 · PIT6368E · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this preliminary information communicates an issue with the virtual garage door opener not programming to a garage opener. engineering is working on a new module.
Showing the 6 most recent of 578 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-09-28 · Exterior Lighting“on september 26th, 2026 i got a random notification about needing to get my rear left turn signal checked out as it still functions but blinks rapidly. today, september 28th, 2026, i visited my local dealership for the issue and was informed that they had received a bulletin regarding the concern but that instead of covering the defect tied to a "s…”
2026-09-24 · Structure:body“well, let’s try this again. the first try disappeared. the rear hatch seal on the vehicle has identical spots on both sides of the hatch that are mashed flat. i think this is being caused by the flat spots on the hatch itself. the vehicle is a total body and engine redesign. the flat spots allow for dust intrusion into the cabin all the way to th…”
2026-09-22 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking“today, on [xxx] outside of sapulpa oklahoma, while in the inside lane of three southbound lanes, cruise control on at 80mph. the car suddenly reduced power, air conditioning stopped, assisted power brakes stopped working, gauge cluster full of flashing warnings. pulled to the right shoulder, stopped with difficulty. had to pump and stand on br…”
2026-09-17 · Service Brakes · 💥 crash“when backing into my driveway the brakes failed. i was nosing the car across the street towards the neighbors driveway so i could put the car in reverse and back it into the driveway. i applied the brakes while traveling at about 3-4mph when the brakes had little resistance and went straight to the floor and the vehicle continued moving forward. at…”
2026-09-17 · Steering · 47,000 mi“the contact owns a 2024 gmc acadia. the contact stated that after an oil change, while starting the vehicle, the steering wheel became inoperable. the contact became aware that the top of the steering wheel was cracked and had popped out of place. the contact stated that while driving, the failure caused a cut on the hand. the vehicle was taken to …”
2026-07-13 · Seat Belts“2024 gmc acadia grounded at dealership for 3+ weeks due to unavailable driver seat belt buckle (part 26522477), rendering a brand-new vehicle legally un-driveable due to primary restraint part constraints. the buckle will not latch, causing the seat belt to be rendered inoperable. the problem was reproduced by the dealership, and the replacement pa…”
2026-06-22 · Service Brakes“at low speeds the brakes squeal horrendously. we have taken the vehicle to the dealer multiple times and each time they state that the brakes are fine. a vehicle with this low of miles should not have squealing brakes since new.…”
2026-05-28 · Back Over Prevention · 17,500 mi“the contact owns a 2024 gmc acadia. the contact stated that while back out of his driveway while in reverse(r), the contact hit another vehicle that was also parked in the driveway. the contact stated that back over prevention sensor failed to alert him that a vehicle was in his vicinity; also the vehicle did not apply the automatic braking system …”
2026-04-30 · Service Brakes · 25,312 mi“the contact owns a 2024 gmc acadia. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and depressing the brake pedal, the brakes made an abnormal squealing sound. additionally, brake pad dust was frequently visible on the rims. the dealer was contacted and advised that the brake issue was caused by driving through a car wash. the vehicl…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.