Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 GMC acadia has 16 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Daytime Running light bulb and housing failure. Some 2012 Acadia models recalled under now expired ... |
| Jun 7, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights in this make and model go out frequently. I've owned my vehicle for 2 years and have ... |
| Jun 14, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Drl sockets melted safely issue A service bulletin was issued but not a recall , gm will now not fi... |
| Jul 2, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY'S ARE MELTED AND HEADLIGHTS DON'T WORK. SEEMS THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH... |
| May 14, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH OF THE LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS WERE ... |
| Feb 4, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THIS COMPLAINT IS IN REGARD TO THE TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN 14823, SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT RUN... |
| Apr 4, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE OWNED THIS VEHICLE FOR A LITTLE OVER A YEAR ABOUT EVERY 2 MONTHS ONE OF MY LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT... |
| Feb 1, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE MY LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS EITHER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER SIDE EVERY WEEK FOR THE ... |
| Sep 26, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE RUNNING LAMPS WOULD NOT COME ON |
| Jul 11, 2017 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE... |
| Jun 15, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLAMPS KEEP MELTING/BURNING OUT |
| Jun 11, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DRL ARE CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS TO MELT. |
| Apr 10, 2016 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BOTH LOW BEAM LIGHTS FAILED AT THE SAME TIME. OCCURRED WHEN STARTING UP CAR IN PARKING LOT AT WORK ... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS FAILED TO... |
| Sep 3, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SEPT. 3, 2014-RUNNING LIGHT WAS OUT ON PASSENGER SIDE. I HAD TAKEN THE CAR TO DEALER TO DO RECALL ON... |
| Jun 15, 2014 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CONSTANT PROBLEM WITH RUNNING LIGHTS - BURN SOMETIMES - SOMETIMES DO NOT BURN. |