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2012 GMC Acadia Visibility Problems

Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 GMC Acadia has 11 NHTSA visibility complaints and 1 visibility-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2012 GMC Acadia

Steering
46
Other
41
Structure
38
Powertrain
38
Electrical
33
Airbags
29
Engine
21
Lights
16
Visibility
11
Seat Belts
6
Brakes
4
Speed Control
4
Suspension
3

11

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

Visibility Recalls

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VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, BUICK ENCLAVE, AND GMC ACADIA VEHICLES CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN ALASK...

All Visibility Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 15, 2022VISIBILITY,STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the liftgate lamp detac...
Aug 31, 2020VISIBILITY/WIPERFRONT BLOWER MOTOR FOR DEFROST/HEATING/COOLING SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY STOPS WORKING. SEEMS TO STOP WO...
Aug 1, 2020VISIBILITYTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE MIRROR STARTED TO ...
Mar 24, 2017VISIBILITY/WIPERTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH IN THE RAIN, THE WINDSHIE...
Mar 20, 2017VISIBILITY,EQUIPMENTTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE AIR CONDITIONER LIGHT FAILED TO IL...
Oct 1, 2015VISIBILITY/WIPERWHEN THE WIPERS ARE ON AND AND THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS ACTIVATED, THE WIPERS STOP WORKING. TO GET TH...
Jun 1, 2015VISIBILITY/WIPEREXACT PROBLEM AS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNER...WHEN THE WIPERS ARE ON AND AND THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS A...
Apr 18, 2015VISIBILITY/WIPERWINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INCONSISTENTLY. VISIBILITY CAN BE LOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT.
Apr 15, 2015VISIBILITY/WIPEREXACT PROBLEM AS DESCRIBED BY OTHER OWNER...WHEN THE WIPERS ARE ON AND AND THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS A...
Apr 15, 2014VISIBILITY/WIPERDRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, CONDITIONS CONSIST OF VERY HEAVY RAIN. PASSENGER WIPER BOLT CAME LOOSE AND C...
Sep 1, 2012VISIBILITYTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR MIRROR DID N...

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