CarRecallWatchThe 2015 GMC Acadia has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 243 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 3 fires, 4 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (109 reports).
2015 GMC Acadia recalls
Driver Air Bag May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments at Occupants
The driver's frontal air bag inflator can explode when the air bag deploys because of a manufacturing defect.
Driver Air Bag May Explode and Hurl Metal Fragments
Certain 2015 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles have a driver's side front air bag inflator that may explode when the air bag deploys, due to a manufacturing defect.
Side Curtain Airbags May Not Deploy Properly
Some vehicles have side curtain airbags that may not be properly attached to the vehicle.
Tires May Crack, Causing Pressure Loss and Crash Risk
Certain tires on these vehicles may develop tread cracks.
Most common 2015 GMC Acadia problems
Problem areas named in the 243 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 109 |
| Steering | 31 |
| Electrical System | 29 |
| Unknown Or Other | 23 |
| Power Train | 18 |
| Engine | 18 |
| Exterior Lighting | 12 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 12 |
| Seat Belts | 9 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 8 |
What owners report
2015 gmc Acadia, vin ending 7457,p2635,stuttering/hesitation and engine stalling when Arizona temperatures exceed 100* f , and mechanic advising that the condition corresponded to a known gmc issue for which they could not obtain an applicable corrective part / repair
the flexible steel cable connecting the seat belt to the seat separated and broke resulting in no way to use the seatbelt/connecting the seat belt to the connector on the seat.
Drivers side seat belt broke where it connects to floor part. Cable broke. Never have had this to happen in my life!!!
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Acadia. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the tailgate was opened, however the tailgate failed to function as intended. The contact noticed an abnormal grinding sound and the tailgate independently closed while the contact was removing packages from the trunk of the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure occurred when using the key to open the tailgate or when opening manually. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed tailgate actuator. The contact was informed that the tailgate actuator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced an unknown recall; however, the VIN was not associ
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while parked he observed the drivers seat belt that the braided steal cable was broken and the seat belt clasp was barley hanging on. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the drivers seat belt was broke and was hanging off and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure was 178,600.
2015 GMC Acadia questions
Does the 2015 GMC Acadia have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2015 GMC Acadia: Driver Air Bag May Explode, Sending Metal Fragments at Occupants; Driver Air Bag May Explode and Hurl Metal Fragments; Side Curtain Airbags May Not Deploy Properly; Tires May Crack, Causing Pressure Loss and Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 GMC Acadia?
Based on 243 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (109), Steering (31), Electrical System (29).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 GMC Acadia has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.