Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 GMC acadia has 14 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On March 27, 2026, I experienced a complete brake failure while driving a 2021 GMC Acadia in a schoo... |
| Apr 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS Modulator failed leaking oil. Loss of braking Repair service found the same problem. Part was sc... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was driving down the road and all the sudden my breaks locked up. Like I had to stand on the break... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Front right brake hose was entangled around the front drive shaft and tore the brake line apart caus... |
| Apr 10, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes will start Grinding on front wheels |
| Dec 22, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Taken from service report; customer states brake pedal some times sinks to the floor and brake fluid... |
| Aug 27, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | As I was stopped in line behind a car at the ATM, my foot slipped from the brake, I quickly placed i... |
| Aug 16, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2021 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while reversing out of her parking space, the... |
| Jun 14, 2022 | PARKING BRAKE | My emergency parking brake keeps engaging on its own, as I come to a stop, jeeking me forward. I nev... |
| Feb 22, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While driving through intersection auto braking system activated for no apparent reason . Could have... |
| Feb 11, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2021 GMC Acadia C1. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph, the pa... |
| Dec 7, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | My brakes are awful. They sqeak and sqeal constantly. I've taken it to Ken Ganley Buick GMC several ... |
| Nov 30, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | Breaks make loud noises when cold. OEM PADS and ROTORS. New with 8k of miles |
| Sep 14, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes grind, usually after sitting overnight. It has happened on multiple occasions. |