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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2023 GMC Acadia Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 50 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2023 GMC Acadia, 4% of the 50 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Shortly after leasing the vehicle in December of 2022 I noticed the transmission would slip when accelerating. It also jumps when down shifting as I'm slowing down - as well as after place the car into drive. I did bring the vehicle back to GMC in early 2023 explaining the aforementioned. I was told that there was too much transmission fluid which was the causing the issues I was experiencing. They reduced the fluid levels and sent me on my way. Unfortunately their assessment and solution did not remedy the problem. …”

NHTSA complaint #11548177, filed 2023-10

“I find the location of the lower gear shifters + and - to be physically far away from a driver's normal reach, making a driving hazard. If you want to change gears as is typical in mountain driving in steep descents, the driver has to lean awkwardly away from all mirrors and standard driving position making it a potentially hazardous situation for the driver and occupants to be in. …”

NHTSA complaint #11753346, filed 2026-07

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202534%
202423%
202324%
202212%
202174%
202044%
201931%
201851%
201791%
201621%
201573%
201482%
201364%
2012103%
2011135%
201082%
2009113%
2008364%
2007194%

Other parts of the 2023 GMC Acadia

Engine
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 GMC Acadia

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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