2026 GMC Acadia Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2026 GMC Acadia has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 5,861 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 26V114000 2026-02-26 5,861 affected
Defect

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Consequence

Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service…

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2
1crashes2injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes2injuries
ENGINE
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
1
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:MASTER CYLINDER
1
1crashes2injuries
Total complaints11

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Blind spot monitor goes off for everything. Engine has chirping noise. Brand new”

ENGINE · reported 2026-06-03

“Blind spot monitor goes off for everything. Engine has chirping noise. Brand new”

LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION · reported 2026-06-03

“The contact owns a 2026 gmc acadia. The contact stated that while at a stop sign and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated and crashed into the rear passenger's side of a semi truck. Both the aeb and the iaeb failed to engage during the incident. The vehicle sustained…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2026-06-02

“The contact owns a 2026 gmc acadia. The contact stated that while at a stop sign and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated and crashed into the rear passenger's side of a semi truck. Both the aeb and the iaeb failed to engage during the incident. The vehicle sustained…”

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:MASTER CYLINDER · reported 2026-06-02

“The contact owns a 2026 gmc acadia. The contact stated that while at a stop sign and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated and crashed into the rear passenger's side of a semi truck. Both the aeb and the iaeb failed to engage during the incident. The vehicle sustained…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · reported 2026-06-02

“On several occasions, this vehicle break pretty hard for no apparent reason in a red rectangle with a crash symbol came up on the windshield a few times we’ve had people behind us which created dangerous situation and there’s no apparent reasons for this vehicle breaking there was nothing in…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · reported 2026-04-11

“On several occasions, this vehicle break pretty hard for no apparent reason in a red rectangle with a crash symbol came up on the windshield a few times we’ve had people behind us which created dangerous situation and there’s no apparent reasons for this vehicle breaking there was nothing in…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS · reported 2026-04-11

“My wife and child drove the car to the grocery store and parked the car l. When she returned to leave , the car would not start and flashed a warning with key fob not detected and some kind of security light warning. The instrument cluster told her to place the key in left console cup holder to…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-02-13
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2026 GMC Acadia as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.