Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 GMC Acadia has 30 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
30
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Hi, I think the 2011 Acadia Denali should be in the recall along with the Terrain. The reason bein... |
| Feb 22, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2011 ACADIA DENALI WITH FACTORY XENON HID LIGHTS. BOTH DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT HOUSINGS AND C... |
| Feb 18, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE MELTED AND INOPE... |
| May 15, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHT BULB AND ASSEMBLY SYSTEM COMPLETELY MELTED! WENT TO REPLACE THE BULBS THAT I THOUGHT WERE ... |
| Mar 1, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS HAVE OVERHEATED ON BOTH SIDES AND HAVE MELTED THE PLASTIC HOUSING. THE LIGH... |
| Dec 22, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2011 GMC ACADIA. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED IN LATE 2013. THIS IS THE 6TH TIME I HAVE ... |
| Aug 22, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE DAYTIME RUNNING LAMP ON THE DRIVER SIDE COMPLETELY MELTED AND BEGAN MELTING THE SURROUNDING CASI... |
| Jun 17, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WE BOUGHT THIS CAR IN FEB. 2016 USED WITH ONLY 66,000 MILES. ABOUT 2 MONTHS AFTER WE PURCHASED IT, ... |
| Apr 15, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE DAYTIME LIGHTS, THE BULBS KEEP BURNING OUT. I HAVE REPLACED BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE LO BEAM... |
| Feb 22, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WE BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE AS A CERTIFIED USED VEHICLE ON MARCH 11, 2015. SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD TO REPLA... |
| Jan 6, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT TH... |
| Jan 1, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE DAYTIME LIGHTS, THE BULB HAS MELTED ITSELF INTO THE SOCKET. YOU CANNOT JUST REPLACE THE BULB, Y... |
| Nov 1, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS BULB MELTING, BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE, RESULTING IN BURNING OF HEADLIGHT HOU... |
| Oct 23, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS FAILED. T... |
| Jun 30, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY 2011 GMC ACADIA DENALI HAD A DRL GO OUT. IT WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP AND A NEW BULB WAS REPLA... |
| Apr 24, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED BY THE DEALER, IT WAS D... |
| Feb 15, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT ... |
| Jan 30, 2015 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WE PURCHASED OUR VEHICLE IN JUNE OF 2014. WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT 4 TIME... |
| Sep 29, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I OWN A 2011 GMC ACADIA DENALI. I PLACED MY ORDER FOR THIS VEHICLE BEFORE THEY WERE IN PRODUCTION WH... |
| Sep 24, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WE JUST BOUGHT A 2011 ACADIA DENALI AT THE END OF AUGUST 2014. WE TOOK IT TO THE DEALER FOR TWO RECA... |