Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 GMC Acadia has 66 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
66
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | ENGINE | Shift to park issue known recall issue in other GMC Acadias ... Vehicle will not lock into park and ... |
| Jan 5, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owned a 2010 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Timing chain and gears |
| Mar 10, 2022 | ENGINE | The car completely stopped while driving. Upon towing it to the shop, they stated the timing chain c... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | ENGINE | Timing chain was replaced on 11/26/2019 and failed again on 02/09/2022. Needs to be a manufacturer d... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start without warn... |
| Jul 14, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the vehicle began to id... |
| Aug 19, 2020 | ENGINE | I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE ON JUNE 25 ,2020 AND ON AUGUST 19,2020 IT BROKE DOWN ON THE EXPRESSWAY WHIL... |
| Apr 22, 2020 | ENGINE | MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON SO I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC BECAUSE I NEED AN INSPECTION STICKER. FOUND... |
| Mar 20, 2020 | ENGINE | CAR WOULD NOT START AFTER PUTTING GAS IN IT. WE TOOK IT TO THE MECHANIC THAT REPLACED THE TIMING CHA... |
| Feb 26, 2020 | ENGINE | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK IT TO CHECK THE CODES AND MECHANIC SAYS THAT MY TIMING CHAIN IN STR... |
| Dec 2, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHI... |
| Sep 20, 2019 | ENGINE | TIMING CHAIN ISSUES. FAILED TENSIONER. 114,00 MILES |
| Jul 25, 2019 | ENGINE | IN 2013 GMC SENT A LETTER THAT THE ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK FROM THE WATER PUMP SHAFT SEAL AND RESULT... |
| May 9, 2019 | ENGINE | THE VEHICLE STARTED WITH A MISS IN THE ENGINE AND TOOK IT TO OUR LOCAL GMC DEALERSHIP AND THEY TOLD ... |
| May 1, 2019 | ENGINE | I OWN A 2010 GMC ACADIA. THE CODE THAT WAS BEING THROWN WAS P0008. I HAD TO HAVE THE CHAINS AND ACTU... |
| Feb 25, 2019 | ENGINE | MY ACADIA IS THROWING P0008 CODE. IT BEGAN HAVING POWER ISSUES NOT BEING ABLE TO ACCELERATE AND PUL... |
| Feb 24, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ... |
| Feb 12, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED. THE CONTACT W... |
| Nov 14, 2018 | ENGINE | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. VEHICLE IS SHOWING A P0008 CODE WITH 92,000 MILES THIS IS A CRANKSHAFT MIS... |