2013 GMC Acadia vs 2014 GMC Acadia
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2013 GMC Acadia | 2014 GMC Acadia |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 134 | 461 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,691 | 1,571 |
| Investigations | 2 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 15 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–19 | 18–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 84,197 mi | 61,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Acadia | GMC Acadia |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 29 | 245 |
| Electrical System | 38 | 90 |
| Engine | 21 | 45 |
| Power Train | 27 | 34 |
| Steering | 8 | 26 |
| Exterior Lighting | 10 | 20 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 6 | 19 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 18 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 14 | 45 |
| Airbag warning light | 9 | 43 |
| Loss of power | 8 | 15 |
| Electrical failures | 8 | 13 |
| Check engine light | 6 | 18 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 14 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 11 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 6 |
2013 GMC Acadia
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.