2015 GMC Acadia problems and complaints
Owners have filed 261 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 GMC Acadia. The most-reported areas: Air Bags (108), Steering (33), Electrical System (32).
Key takeaways
- 261 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 6 involve a crash, 3 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 108 | 41% |
| Steering | 33 | 13% |
| Electrical System | 32 | 12% |
| Unknown Or Other | 24 | 9% |
| Power Train | 23 | 9% |
| Engine | 19 | 7% |
| Exterior Lighting | 16 | 6% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 13 | 5% |
| Seat Belts | 9 | 3% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 9 | 3% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 | 3% |
| Lane Departure | 7 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 GMC Acadia SUV FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2015 GMC Acadia SUV AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train,electrical System,engine - filed 2026-08-23
2015 gmc Acadia, vin ending 7457,p2635,stuttering/hesitation and engine stalling when Arizona temperatures exceed 100* f , and mechanic advising that the condition corresponded to a known gmc issue for which they could not obtain an applicable corrective part / repair
Seat Belts - filed 2026-07-08
the flexible steel cable connecting the seat belt to the seat separated and broke resulting in no way to use the seatbelt/connecting the seat belt to the connector on the seat.
Seat Belts - filed 2026-06-10
Drivers side seat belt broke where it connects to floor part. Cable broke. Never have had this to happen in my life!!!
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.