Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-22 | 17V516000 |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 2,905 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The shift to park keeps showing up and I had this issue taken care of last year at the dealership and it just started a… |
| 2026-03-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Dash states put in park. But in park, car would deplete battery which I replaced but didn't fix. Unsafe as manuel state… |
| 2026-03-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | Steering assist is reduced |
| 2026-03-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Shift to Park warning comes on when the car is turned off and it is in park. When we park the the car and shift the car… |
| 2026-03-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 3 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while parked at her work, she had attempted to start the ve… |
| 2026-02-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to acc… |
| 2026-02-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Thermostat Issue (Steering Assist is Reduced Drive with Care) have changed this sensor 3 times in the past 3 years, the… |
| 2026-02-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine is spewing oil from the sides of the engine. This is causing overheating and check engine light to come on. … |
| 2026-01-31 | STEERING | No | 0 | On [XXX] my 2017 Acadia Denali started driving poorly and a steering assist reduced message appeared. I had O'Reilly s… |
| 2026-01-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle will not shut off, keep showing shift to Park, even when vehicle is in park with parking brake engaged. This ha… |
| 2026-01-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The Car has over the last few years not turn off due to shift to park. This is concerning, due to we cannot turn the ca… |
| 2026-01-09 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2026-01-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My car will not park. I get a shift to park error message. I tried restarting and shutting it off. Didn't work. I ended… |
| 2026-01-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | In March of 2022 at around 79,000 miles, the temperature gauge was intermittently stuck on cold with the cooling fan co… |
| 2025-12-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Pulled into a parking space, put the car into park and tried to shut the car off. The warning system said I needed to … |
| 2025-11-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving get notice lane departure not working and thermostat registered zero, when code scanned, states low therm… |
| 2025-11-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Seeing the intermittent shift to park messages when the vehicle has been shifted into park and the ignition is turned t… |
| 2025-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Backup camera often does not have a clear picture. Very grainy and static. |
| 2025-10-28 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | No | 0 | Every time I park it show up “ shift to park and it takes long to remove the code. battery keeps dying because of it si… |
| 2025-10-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | GMC customer care representative & local GMC service department supervisor unable to help. 2017 Acadia Shift to Park me… |
| 2025-10-20 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The middle row passenger side bucket seat seems to have a seat buckle failure. We have had a booster seat professionall… |
| 2025-10-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Driving down the street and I heard a extremely loud drop. The transmission went out with no warning or even indicatio… |
| 2025-10-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact's boyfriend owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle je… |
| 2025-09-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I STOP AND PUT ME CAR IN PARK IT USUALLY GIVES A WARNING SHIFT INTO PARK |
| 2025-09-22 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | No | 0 | Shift to Park light remains on after you’ve put the car in “park” which could potentially run the battery down. Car doe… |
| 2025-09-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | Vehicle keeps intermittently coming up with "Power Steering Reduced: Drive with Care," during this my steering is perfe… |
| 2025-09-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Vehicle is showing message of “shift to park” while trying to turn ignition off and currently in park. There is a curr… |
| 2025-09-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Shift to park appears when vehicle is already in park and the vehicle will not turn off. |
| 2025-09-13 | STEERING | No | 0 | While driving at highway speeds, a warning appeared on the Driver Information Center (DIC): “Steering Assist is Reduced… |
| 2025-09-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The transmission in my 2017 GMC Acadia needs to be replaced. According to an article from Qulll&Arrow, LLP, transmissio… |
| 2025-09-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | vehicle has shift to park message, and will not allow the vehicle to shut down even though the vehicle is in park. |
| 2025-09-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | When I shift my car to park, it doesn't register that it is in park. It won't let me shut the car off. I can move the g… |
| 2025-08-06 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Subject of the problem: Service brakes/Hydraulic brakes Problem of the vehicle: While driving, the brake pedal sometime… |
| 2025-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I PUT MY CAR IN PARK I WILL GET A "SHIFT TO PARK" NOTIICATION AND WILL HAVE TO MOVE MY CAR MULTIPLE TIMES TO GET I… |
| 2025-07-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Shift to park. Car will not register as in park. Have previously had issue fixed and has started again. Was told this i… |
| 2025-07-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission wa… |
| 2025-07-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I get a warning whenever the car is placed on park with the shifter telling me to shift to park even though it’s alread… |
| 2025-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission failed at 90k miles, causing shuddering and stalling on acceleration. This has occurred several times … |
| 2025-07-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10-15 MPH, the vehicle made an … |
| 2025-05-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have gotten a alert on my vehicles dashboard after parking saying "shift to park" my car won't turn off until I can w… |
| 2025-05-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I’m just reporting several known issues. First, with code P2138, which I got today at Oreilly after my car started thr… |
| 2025-04-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while attempting to shift into park(P), the vehicle failed to tu… |
| 2025-04-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Drive shaft has excessive play |
| 2025-04-07 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depre… |
| 2025-04-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When placed in park a message appears to Shift To Park and the vehicle electrical system stays energized. |
| 2025-03-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The vehicle keeps shaking specially at the first and second gear, up to 40miles/hr and at any up hills roads. I took it… |
| 2025-03-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); h… |
| 2025-03-25 | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | No | 0 | Side Detection Malfunction Message on Dash. Blind spot and cross traffic alerts not working. Vehicle has a blind s… |
| 2025-03-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became aware … |
| 2025-03-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | very bad shuttering when driving, took it to transmission shop and they said it needs to be replaced |