2011 GMC ACADIA Complaints

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  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI

    POWER STEERING WENT OUT. AFTER THAT WAS REPLACED, THE STEERING COLUMN WENT OUT. THIS IS A KNOWN DEFECT. WHEN WILL SOMEONE DO SOMETHING? AFTER SOMEONE DIES? MORE DETAILED INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - NEW ORLEANS, LA

    2011 GMC ACADIA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE IGNITION SHUT OFF, AS HER FATHER WAS DRIVING. HE WAS ABLE TO MOVE OFF THE INTERSTATE, PUT THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND RE-STARTED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. HOWEVER, THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING WRONG. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - WELDON, NC

    TL* THE CONTACTS OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE POWER WINDOW FAILED TO ACTIVATE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE WARNING LIGHT TO INDICATE THAT THE HOOD WAS OPEN ILLUMINATED, THE TURN SIGNALS FAILED, AND NONE OF THE POWER LOCKS INSIDE THE VEHICLE ACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - METAIRIE, LA

    2011 GMC ACADIA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO CORROSION AND/OR LOOSE CRIMPS IN SEATS MOUNTED SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG WIRING HARNESS CONNECTORS RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED HE RECEIVED A SECOND RECALL NOTICE, FOR ADDITIONAL REPAIRS. HOWEVER, THE DEALER STATED THE REPAIRS WERE DONE, AND GM SENT THE NOTICE IN ERROR. *JB

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - BETHLEHEM, PA

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2011 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS MANEUVERED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAS RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 43,595. UPDATED 09/02/14*LJ UPDATED 09/11/14

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - BRONXVILLE , NY

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V266000 (SEAT BELTS) WAS PERFORMED HOWEVER THE FAILURE WAS NOT CORRECTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CABLE FAILED CAUSING RUBBING AND CUTTING TO THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 14,000.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - JACKSONVILLE, FL

    I'VE RECEIVED 3 NOTICES ABOUT RECALLS. GM TOLD ME JULY THE PARTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE, BUT WHEN I CALL MY DEALER THEY INDICATED THEY'LL PUT ME A WAITING LIST FOR WHEN THEY ACTUALLY RECEIVE THE PARTS. WHY ISN'T GM SENDING DEALERS ENOUGH PARTS TO HANDLE THESE RECALLS. MY DEALER IS GREAT IT'S JUST GM THAT IS CREATING PROBLEMS. TELLING US THEY HAVE THE PARTS, THEN THEY DON'T SEND THEM TO THE DEALERS. MY DEALER IS VERY FRUSTRATED OVER THIS AS I AM. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR PUSHING GM A LITTLE TO GET THE PARTS TO THE DEALERS SO THAT I (WE) CAN GET OUR VEHICLES REPAIRED. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - LA GRANGE PARK, IL

    THE VEHICLE LOSES ITS POWER STEERING WHILE BACKING INTO PARKING SPACES AND WHILE THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED SHARPLY. NO POWER STEERING AT ALL. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - FREMONT , CA

    THE SECOND ROW MIDDLE SEATBELT LOCKS WHERE I AM UNABLE TO EXPAND AND USE IT. I HAVE BEEN TO THE DEALER TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM THREE TIMES AND THEY CLAIM THAT THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN CORRECTED, AND THIS HAS BEEN A ON GOING PROBLEM. THE REASON I BOUGHT THE ACADIA IS BECAUSE I HAVE A LARGE FAMILY AND I USE THE STATES IN THIS VEHICLE. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2011 GMC ACADIA
    - WASHINGTON, MO

    MY WIFE AND I WERE STOPPED WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO SERVICE STATION, CAR BEHIND ME WAS ALSO STOPPED, 3RD CAR BACK REAR ENDED HIM WHO REAR ENDED ME. BECAUSE THE HEAD REST LEANS FORWARD SO MUCH MY WIFE UPON IMPACT BEGAN SCREAMING THEN CRYING STATING THE BACK OF HER HEAD HURT. AFTER POLICE ARRIVED I TOOK HER TO ER THAN LATER TO FAMILY DOCTOR. CT SCAN AND MRI BOTH REVEALED SHE HAS BRAIN CONCUSSION. SOME DAYS SHE SPENDS ALL DAY IN BED WITH BAD PAINS IN HER HEAD. *TR

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE