2015 GMC Acadia Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 3%of 243 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 70,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2015 GMC Acadia, 3% of the 243 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My car whined and groaned when you turn the wheel so I took it in and had the power steering pump replaced and now my wheel.wont turn at all .upon reading many complaints with this vehicle found it may be the rack and pinion I am.going to have to tow to a different mechanic to see if the new problem is covered under warranty.”
NHTSA complaint #11365490, filed 2020-10, 70,000 miles“Service stabilitrak--traction control off! Message, then car ran rough and lunged on acceleration. This happened at 5,000 miles, repaired at dealer. Again about 12,000 on a trip and reset itself. Now, at 20,000 miles sames message and is at the dealer being repaired. This is a safety hazard. Please investigate this.”
NHTSA complaint #10939090, filed 2017-01, 20,000 miles“On 15 plus occasions, while the vehicle is stationary, in the parking gear and running, the front end will start to vibrate mildly, increase in intensity and then the traction loss light illuminates, a blinking engine light illuminates, service stabilitrak and service traction control messages appear. Then traction contol off appears, followed by an audible loud click and vibration ceases, messages disappear and lights turn off. …”
NHTSA complaint #11111074, filed 2018-07, 88,000 miles“Immediately after filling the tank with gas, I started the engine and it accelerated to full capacity. The engine had made clicking sounds, and other sounds when it started.”
NHTSA complaint #11123881, filed 2018-08, 85,000 miles“Today I encountered a problem with my vehicle that not only put myself at risk but my children. This problem came out of no where since I have not had any problems with my vehicle before today. When going to leave I turned my car on to have it stall and die. I had someone come out and look at it and got it to work by pushing down on the gas pedals. Said nothing looked wrong since there were no check engine light or any codes coming up on the dash. So I proceeded to leave and go get gas. When going to start my car again it stalled yet again and showed a check engine light. …”
NHTSA complaint #11466234, filed 2022-05Related service bulletins
- 11014171Jan 31, 2025This service bulletin provides information on proper use of floor mats.
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 4% |
| 2024 | 2 | 3% |
| 2023 | 2 | 4% |
| 2022 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 | 7 | 5% |
| 2020 | 4 | 4% |
| 2019 | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 | 9 | 1% |
| 2016 | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 | 7 | 3% |
| 2014 | 8 | 2% |
| 2013 | 6 | 4% |
| 2012 | 10 | 3% |
| 2011 | 13 | 5% |
| 2010 | 8 | 2% |
| 2009 | 11 | 3% |
| 2008 | 36 | 4% |
| 2007 | 19 | 4% |
Other parts of the 2015 GMC Acadia
108 complaintsSteering
31 complaintsElectrical system
28 complaintsOther or unknown
23 complaintsEngine
18 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
18 complaintsElectronic stability control
12 complaintsExterior lighting
10 complaintsSeat belts
9 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsLane departure
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 GMC Acadia
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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