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What 466 owners told NHTSA about the 2014 GMC Acadia Limited

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (466)Crash / fire / injury (21)Airbags (245)Electrical system (91)Engine (46)Transmission & drivetrain (34)Fuel system (26)Steering (26)Electronic Stability Control (esc) (20)Lights (20)Brakes (10)Body & structure (8)

1 of 466 complaints match · Electronic Stability Control (esc) · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Dec 28, 2019Electronic Stability Control (esc)Crash

WAS BACKING UP ON A DRIVEWAY AND WAS NEXT TO A CAR AND APPARENTLY WAS CLOSER THAN I THOUGHT AND HIT THE CAR BECAUSE MY SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM IS NOT OPERATING AND NO SENSORS OR WARNING SOUNDS WENT OFF. 'SERVICE SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM' IS ON MY DASH.

NHTSA ODI 11291806

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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2014 GMC Acadia Limited verdict →