GMC Acadia — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-09-01. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2008, 2017 · Best bets: 2023, 2022, 2024, 2025, 2020, 2013

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, GMC Acadia Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2026 highlighted. 2007: 428 complaints 2007 2008: 854 complaints 2009: 331 complaints 2010: 343 complaints 2010 2011: 269 complaints 2012: 296 complaints 2013: 135 complaints 2013 2014: 461 complaints 2015: 243 complaints 2016: 235 complaints 2016 2017: 702 complaints 2018: 390 complaints 2019: 381 complaints 2019 2020: 99 complaints 2021: 147 complaints 2022: 48 complaints 2022 2023: 42 complaints 2024: 55 complaints 2025: 62 complaints 2025 2026: 6 complaints 2026
2026: 6 complaints
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YearComplaints
2007428
2008854
2009331
2010343
2011269
2012296
2013135
2014461
2015243
2016235
2017702
2018390
2019381
202099
2021147
202248
202342
202455
202562
20266

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2026 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2025 Recommended 62 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2024 Recommended 55 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2023 Recommended 42 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2022 Recommended 48 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2021 Recommended 147 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2020 Recommended 99 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2019 Caution 381 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2018 Caution 390 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2017 Avoid 702 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2016 Recommended 235 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2015 Recommended 243 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 135 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2012 Recommended 296 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 331 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2008 Avoid 854 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.