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2023 GMC Acadia recalls, complaints and safety ratings

There are 4 US recalls for the 2023 GMC Acadia, and 2 in Canada. Owners filed 49 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine. Its best NHTSA overall crash rating is 5 stars.

4US recalls
0urgent recalls
49owner complaints
5★overall crash rating

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US recalls (4)

Visibility: windshield

2023-10-12 · campaign 23V681000 · 42 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 GMC Acadia and 2024 Cadilac XT5 and XT6 vehicles. The windshield may have been assembled without the proper urethane sealant required to bond the windshield to the vehicle body.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A windshield that is not properly bonded may detach during a crash and increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the windshield and apply primer and urethane sealant. If the windshield is damaged, the dealer will replace it. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232419690.

Power train: automatic transmission

2023-03-16 · campaign 23V172000 · 8,744 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT6, GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Blazer, Traverse, and 2022-2023 Cadillac XT5 vehicles. The transmission may have been built with an incorrect sun gear, which can result in the driver-side half-shaft disengaging from the transmission.

Risk and remedy

Risk: A half-shaft disengaging from the transmission can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the sun gears, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 27, 2023. The remedy is expected to become available August 31, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GMC's number for this recall is N222389310.

Power train: driveline, driveshaft

2023-02-02 · campaign 23V043000 · 10 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT5 and GMC Acadia vehicles. The right-front half-shaft assemblies may be improperly connected to the transmission, causing them to separate.

Risk and remedy

Risk: Separation between the half-shaft and transmission can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the right-front half-shaft assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222393410.

Equipment: other, labels

2022-09-22 · campaign 22V708000 · 24 vehicles

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The certification label located on the driver's side B-pillar contains tire size information that may be illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk and remedy

Risk: Illegible tire size information may result in the wrong tires being installed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the vehicle certification label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2022. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222381690.

Canadian recalls (2)

Show 2 Canadian recalls

Structure

2023-10-12 · campaign 2023-549 · 5 vehicles

Issue: On a small number of vehicles, the windshield may not be attached properly. As a result, the glass can become loose and could separate from the vehicle. Note: You may notice wind noise while driving or a water leak from the windshield. Safety Risk: A windshield that detaches in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. Additionally, a windshield that detaches from a moving vehicle could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Action: General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect, and if necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield. If the windshield is damaged, it will be replaced.

Powertrain

2023-03-16 · campaign 2023-142 · 638 vehicles

Issue: On certain vehicles, a problem inside the transmission could cause the left-front axle shaft to separate from the transmission. If this happens, there would be a loss of power to the wheels. This could also cause the vehicle to roll away while parked, if the parking brake isn't used. Note: This problem could cause a grinding or clicking noise from the front of the vehicle. Safety Risk: A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a parked vehicle that moves unintentionally could create a risk of a crash or an injury. Corrective Actions: General Motors will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the transmission sun gear.

Owner complaints (49)

Owners filed 49 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 GMC Acadia (3 crashes, 1 fires, 4 injuries reported). Among 20 model years of this model, it ranks #19 for the most complaints (median 269).

Most-reported problemComplaints
Engine13
Power train13
Unknown or other11
Electrical system10
Steering4
Fuel/propulsion system3
Vehicle speed control2
Air bags2

Crash test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2023 GMC Acadia.

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2023 GMC Acadia SUV FWD5★5★5★4★
2023 GMC Acadia SUV AWD5★5★5★4★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for each 2023 GMC Acadia version.

VersionCity MPGHighway MPGCombinedYearly fuel cost
Acadia AWD 2.0 L Automatic 9-spd222724$2,800
Acadia AWD 3.6 L Automatic 9-spd192621$3,200
Acadia FWD 2.0 L Automatic 9-spd222925$2,700
Acadia FWD 3.6 L Automatic 9-spd192722$3,050
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.