2022 GMC Acadia Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 GMC Acadia.

20212023
Complaints
68
per 10K Sold
12.8
US Sales
53,025
Crashes
4
Fires
1
Injuries
7
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2022 GMC Acadia Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#113 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:15,533 mi
#212 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:28,000 mi
#37 complaints

Fuel System

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 GMC Acadia.

Engine Problems
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
15,533
Electrical Faults
12
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
28,000
Fuel System
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Speedometer/Odometer
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Sensing System: Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hydraulic Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 GMC Acadia

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~966 vehicles.

22V446000Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
~228 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles. The fuel tank rollover valve may not provide a proper seal in the event of a rollover crash.

22V427000Suspension:rear
~736 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Cadillac XT5, XT6, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The left-rear suspension toe link may have been tightened improperly, which could result in a loose or separated toe link.

21V702000Air Bags: Air Bag/restraint Control Module · Airbags
~2 affected

General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Acadia vehicles. The sensing diagnostic module (SDM) may have been left in "manufacturing mode" and not activated at the assembly plant prior to shipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

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2022 GMC Acadia — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2022 GMC Acadia reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2022 GMC Acadia has 68 NHTSA complaints, 4 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 13 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 GMC Acadia?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (13 complaints, avg 15,533 mi); Electrical Faults (12 complaints, avg 28,000 mi); Fuel System (7 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 GMC Acadia?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 21,517 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2022 GMC Acadia?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 GMC Acadia include 4 crash-related reports, 1 fire reports, 7 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2022 GMC Acadia have any recalls?
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 966 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2022 GMC Acadia?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full GMC Acadia reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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