GMC Acadia — YEARS TO AVOID
Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.
Avoid: 2008, 2017 · Best bets: 2023, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2020, 2013
COMPLAINT HISTORY
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 428 |
| 2008 | 853 |
| 2009 | 330 |
| 2010 | 343 |
| 2011 | 269 |
| 2012 | 294 |
| 2013 | 132 |
| 2014 | 461 |
| 2015 | 242 |
| 2016 | 233 |
| 2017 | 695 |
| 2018 | 386 |
| 2019 | 370 |
| 2020 | 96 |
| 2021 | 144 |
| 2022 | 45 |
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2024 | 54 |
| 2025 | 58 |
| 2026 | 5 |
EVERY YEAR, RANKED
| Year | Ranking | Complaints | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Not enough data | 5 | Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. |
| 2025 | Recommended | 58 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2024 | Recommended | 54 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2023 | Recommended | 38 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2022 | Recommended | 45 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2021 | Recommended | 144 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2020 | Recommended | 96 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2019 | Caution | 370 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2018 | Caution | 386 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2017 | Avoid | 695 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 2016 | Recommended | 233 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2015 | Recommended | 242 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2014 | Caution | 461 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2013 | Recommended | 132 | This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2012 | Recommended | 294 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2011 | Recommended | 269 | This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year. |
| 2010 | Caution | 343 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2009 | Caution | 330 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |
| 2008 | Avoid | 853 | This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year. |
| 2007 | Caution | 428 | This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year. |