2011 GMC Acadia vehicle speed control problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2011 GMC Acadia — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My son was driving down hwy 281 and all of a sudden locks started going up and down like crazy, traction control, stability track, engine light all came on and car would not accelerate. Thank goodness my fianc was with him and they managed to get home safely. The next day all the same things above…”
filed Oct 22, 2018
“Takata recall traction contro,l service stabilitrak, engine speed reduced light turned on in my 2011 gmc acadia. Wouldn't go no faster then 15mph on a 55 mph road and the engine got really loud and rough. Was going 40 when the lights all came on driving down the road. This is very dangerous to…”
filed Dec 25, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Acadia years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Acadia | 3 | 5% |
| 2024 Acadia | 2 | 4% |
| 2023 Acadia | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 Acadia | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 Acadia | 7 | 5% |
| 2020 Acadia | 4 | 4% |
| 2019 Acadia | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Acadia | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 Acadia | 9 | 1% |
| 2016 Acadia | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 Acadia | 7 | 3% |
| 2014 Acadia | 8 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 GMC Acadia
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.