2012 GMC Acadia fuel system problems
25 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2012 GMC Acadia, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 25 6% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 58,000 miles 18 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When fuel system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 18 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 58,000 miles, and 50% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the fuel system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 GMC acadia. The contact stated the engine failed and engine fluid leaked on the ground while the vehicle was parked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection and they stated the engine block was leaking internally. The dealer replaced the engine tube, pipes, the front catalytic converter, and the power steering system was cleaned; however the failure was not corrected. The steering wheel also began vibrating and shaking.
Tl-contact owns a 2012 GMC acadia ---- contact has had issue losing traction control on vehicle --- stability system does not stay on ---- contact was on interstate going 70MPH and traction control went off --- traction control went off a second time and engine started smoking while driving --- vehicle was taken to local dealership and dealership stated gas pump was faulty... Gas pump was fixed ... Engine was smoking again two days ago and check engine light is on....
Other problems reported for the 2012 GMC Acadia
- Steering 46 complaints
- Body & structure 44 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 43 complaints
- Electrical system 41 complaints
- Engine 38 complaints
- Air bags 33 complaints
- Lighting 21 complaints