Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 GMC Acadia has 46 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
46
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the vehicle, th... |
| Mar 9, 2024 | STEERING | About 1 month ago While making a slow speed turn from a parking lot to a street the steering seemed ... |
| Aug 12, 2023 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No warning light when transmission went out. Traction control/stabiltrac service light came on, door... |
| Mar 31, 2021 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Every single GMC I have ever ran into there is an Acadia, the air conditioner never works. Maybe you... |
| Feb 9, 2021 | STEERING,ENGINE | I HAVE 2 ONGOING ISSUES, 1ST IS THE CAR WILL BE DRIVING FINE THEN GET A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND HAVE ... |
| Oct 27, 2020 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE LOSS POWE... |
| Jun 15, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | I STARTED HAVING STEERING PROBLEMS WHEN I WOULD SLOW DOWN TO MAKE A TURN ON A CITY STREET. THE STEER... |
| Jul 31, 2019 | STEERING | WHILE GOING UNDER 10MPH ON A ROADWAY, (3) DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, MY STEERING WHEEL COMPLETELY LOCKED ... |
| Jun 17, 2019 | STEERING,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE STEERING SHOOK AND M... |
| Feb 2, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | WE BOUGHT THIS USED CAR FROM A DEALER DROVE IT ABOUT 4 TO 5 MONTHS AND THE LEFT SIGNAL LIGHT FAILED,... |
| Oct 2, 2018 | STEERING | I WAS DRIVING VERY SLOW AND THE POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING. IT HAS HAPPENED A COUPLE TIMES IN T... |
| Jul 4, 2018 | STEERING | WAS DRIVING STRAIGHT AND ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND COULD NOT TURN THE CAR. ALMOST GOT ... |
| May 25, 2018 | STEERING | LOSS OF STEERING ASSIST AT LOW RPM. RESULT: HARD TO TURN ON EITHER DIRECTION. WHEN PARKING, REVIN... |
| May 9, 2018 | STEERING | 74,000 MILES ON MY 2012 GMC ACADIA. AS OF TODAY I WILL HAVE HAD 3 POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSES ON... |
| Mar 30, 2018 | STEERING | THE VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 70,000 MILES. STEERING WHEEL GOT JAMMED RIGHT BY HOUSE WHEN I WAS TURNING... |
| Feb 14, 2018 | STEERING | THE STEERING RACK ON OUR 2012 GMC ACADIA HAD TO BE REPLACED AT AGE 6 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND MILEAGE OF 5... |
| Feb 13, 2018 | STEERING | THE VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 55,000 MILES AND RECENTLY WHILE GETTING OFF THE HIGHWAY, IN COLD CONDITION... |
| Nov 1, 2017 | STEERING | POWER STEERING FAILED BOTH POWER STEERING PUMP AND STEERING GEAR. CAR HAS ~50,000 MILES. VEHICLE WOU... |
| Oct 24, 2017 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ALMOST CRASHED INTO A TREE WITH MY 5 YEAR OLD IN THE CAR AFTER GOING THROUGH A PUDDLE ON A RAINY DAY... |
| Oct 23, 2017 | STEERING | NOTICED ODD NOISE WHEN TURNING STEERING WHEEL. UPON HAVING NOISE CHECKED DISCOVERED THAT THE RACK A... |