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2008 GMC Acadia wipers, windshield & visibility problems

Owners reported wipers, windshield & visibility problems in 35 complaints for the 2008 GMC Acadia, 3% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
35 3% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
83,000 miles 28 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When wipers, windshield & visibility problems show up

Wipers, windshield & visibility complaints by mileage, 2008 GMC Acadia Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 83,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 5 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 2 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 0 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 6 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 5 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 4 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 83,000 miles
Based on 28 complaints that include mileage. 25% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles5
20k to 40k miles2
40k to 60k miles0
60k to 80k miles6
80k to 100k miles5
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles4
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 28 wipers, windshield & visibility complaints that report mileage, the median is about 82,000 miles, and 25% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the wipers, windshield & visibility complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact owns a 2008 GMC acadia. While driving 60-65 MPH, the sunroof suddenly blew off without warning. The contact pulled over and attempted to diagnose the failure. The dealer stated that they would attempt to assist. The failure and current mileages were 20,000.

Reported at 20,000 miles, October 2008

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 GMC acadia. When the contact attempted to open the sun roof compartment, it was filled with water which affected the radio, turn signal volume, and radio. In addition, the electrical components that ran from the door into the side wall of all four doors, were filled with water. The vehicle also failed to start. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the blowing amplifier and battery failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified.

Reported at 108,153 miles, June 2016

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