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2008 GMC Acadia Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 GMC Acadia has 133 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 GMC Acadia

Powertrain
249
Steering
133
Electrical
126
Airbags
109
Engine
59
Other
45
Structure
44
Lights
29
Visibility
19
Brakes
11
Speed Control
9
Suspension
8
Seat Belts
8
Fuel System
3
Seats
3

133

Complaints

0

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 13, 2021STEERINGThe contact owns a 2008 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t...
Dec 26, 2019STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND THE STABILITRAK TURNED ITSELF OFF AND A WARNING LIGHT CAME ON SAY...
Jul 19, 2019STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS EXTREMELY DIF...
Apr 29, 2019STEERINGSTEERING GETS STIFF INTERMITTENTLY. STEERING GLITCHES (HARD TO TURN) AT TIMES IN THE MIDDLE OF TURNI...
Mar 11, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHIS IS THE SECOND COMPLAINT I HAVE MADE HAS STILL HAVE NOT HEARD ANYTHING. THIS IS SAD THAT IT HAS...
Mar 2, 2019STEERINGI JUST RECENTLY PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE AND THE SECOND DAY OF HAVING IT ME AND MY HUSBAND WERE DRIVIN...
Feb 20, 2019STEERINGMY GIRLFRIEND'S VEHICLE POWER STEERING STIFFENED UP IN A TURN AND THEN CAME BACK DURING THE AND CAUS...
Nov 18, 2018STEERINGI WAS ON A ROAD TRIP AND HALF WAY THROUGH THE TRIP WHILE ON THE FREEWAY THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT ...
Nov 14, 2018STEERING,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)THE LIGHTS ARE GOING IN AND OUT, AND THE HIGH BEAMS AS WELL AS THE TAILLIGHTS ARE DOING THE SAME. I ...
Nov 1, 2018STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)CAR LOOSE POWER AND STABILITRAKER CONTROL, PRESS CAR GAS PEDAL AND ONLY GOES TO 20 MPH IT HAPPEN ANY...
Oct 23, 2018STEERING,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTAKATA RECALL- I PURCHASED A 2008 GMC AWD ACADIA ABOUT A YEAR AGO. WHILE TEST DRIVING THE VEHICLE I ...
Aug 1, 2018STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINWORST VEHICLE EVER.
Apr 22, 2018STEERING2008 GMC ACADIA WITH INTERMITTENT LOSS OF POWER STEERING, I HAVE 112,396 MILES AND MY SUV AS WELL AS...
Mar 6, 2018STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHIS CAR CAME WITH A 30 DAY AND/OR 1000 MILES WARRANTY. WITHIN A WEEK PASS THE WARRANTY IT STARTED. ...
Sep 20, 2017STEERINGMY STEERING IN MY 2008 GMC ACADIA SEEMS TO LOCK UP INTERMITTENTLY. THERE DOESN'T SEEM TO BE A RHYME ...
Aug 6, 2017STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEWHEN I ACCELERATE AND GET TO 40 MPH THE CAR BEGINS TO SHAKE RANDOMLY, INTERMITTENTLY. THEN THE SERVI...
Jun 27, 2017STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC ACADIA. WHILE PERFORMING AN OIL CHANGE ON THE VEHICLE, THE INDEPENDE...
Jun 12, 2017STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEVEHICLE WILL CUT OFF, STILL RUNS AFTER SWITCH IS OFF, WHEN MAKING A TURN POPPING IN THE WHEEL, ST...
May 30, 2017STEERINGTHE STEERING IN MY 2008 GMS ACADIA IS SEVERELY TIGHTENING WHEN I'M AT LOW SPEED MAKING A TURN INTO P...
May 11, 2017STEERINGI AM EXPERIENCING STEER LOSS WHEN AT LOW SPEEDS WHICH INVOLVE TURNING STREET CORNERS, PULLING AND OU...

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