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2009 GMC Acadia Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2009 GMC Acadia has 7 recalls, 332 complaints.

7

Recalls

332

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

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

Recalls

14V266000

SEAT BELTS

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through May 14, 2014, Chevrolet Traverse ...

15V415000

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured January 3, 2007, to February 29, 2012, 2009-2012...

14V118000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia and 2009-2013 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008-2010 Saturn O...

10V375000

SEAT BELTS

GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, BUICK ENCLAVE, GMC ACADIA, AND SATURN OUTLOOK VEHICLES. THE SECOND ROW S...

10V240000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 BUICK, LUCERNE; CADILLAC DTS; HUMMER H2; MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 BUICK ENCLAVE; CADILLAC CTS; MODEL YEAR 200...

09V073000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING 276,729 MY 2009 BUICK ENCLAVE, CHEVROLET COBALT, HHR, MALIBU, TRAVERSE, GMC ACADIA, PONTIAC G5, G6 AND SATURN AURA AND OUT...

08V615000

SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

GM IS RECALLING 16,667 MY 2009 BUICK ENCLAVE, CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, GMC ACADIA, AND SATURN OUTLOOK VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2009 GMC Acadia 4-DR. w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

STEERING
84
POWER TRAIN
41
ENGINE
28
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
20
STRUCTURE
16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
11
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
8
AIR BAGS
7

Problems by Component

Steering112Powertrain59Electrical36Engine35Lights24Structure17Other13Airbags11Seat Belts6Speed Control6Suspension4Fuel System3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 25, 2025ENGINEThere was a recall for gmc premature timing chain engine recall. This recall was complete in 2011 bu...
Apr 23, 2024STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSThe vehicle tire system lights came on the air bag sensor light Car did not fill safe driving no co...
Jan 5, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe stabilizer/traction control keeps going off and it will stay off.i can turn,hit a bump or start ...
Nov 15, 2023POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe stabilizer/traction control keeps going off and it will stay off.i can turn,hit a bump or start ...
Jun 6, 2023AIR BAGSAirbag light keeps flashing had it checked at a dealer said it needs new module on passenger side. A...
May 28, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERStabilitrak system in 2009 gmc Acadia randomly acts up disabling abs system and traction control. Al...
May 25, 2023TIRESThe contact owns a 2009 GMC Acadia equipped with Dean tires, Tire Line: Back Country Touring H/T, Ti...
Apr 12, 2023ENGINEGot code po0008 crank sensor/cam did resurch said timming chain replaced complete chain still noisey...
Apr 7, 2023VISIBILITYWhen it rains the drainage holes in the sunroof of the vehicle do not drain properly. The water runs...
Oct 4, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2009 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately...
Jun 13, 2022STEERINGThe contact's daughter owns a 2009 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while his daughter was drivin...
Jun 7, 2022ENGINEThe contact owns a 2009 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that after purchase of the vehicle, the vehic...
May 31, 2022POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSThe wire harness corroded , and it caused everything in my car to stop working my back passenger win...
Oct 28, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERI’m unsure what caused my 09 Acadia to catch fire, but it burned the longest and hottest under the e...
Oct 20, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe sunroof has leaked into my passanger floor making my car battery full of water legit my whole ba...
Sep 1, 2021ENGINEEngine jumped out of time driving down the road
Aug 3, 2021SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE1.)What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request...
Jan 29, 2021AIR BAGSAIRBAG WARNING LIGHT GOES ON AND OFF, THEN WILL STAY OFF FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS AND THEN STARTS THE S...
Oct 27, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY FUSE BOX MELTED AND CAUGHT ON FIRE
Oct 3, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPERI GO THROUGH HEADLIGHTS EVERY 6 MONTHS THIS LAST TIME, MY DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT GOT REPLACED AND TWO...