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GMC stability control problems

Across all GMC models in NHTSA's complaint database, 801 complaints involve stability control. The Acadia accounts for the largest share (24%). The single worst model year is the 2008 Acadia with 57 stability control complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
801 about stability control, all GMC models
Most affected
Acadia 25% of these complaints
Typical mileage
74,000 miles 691 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
23 and 5

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which GMC models

ModelComplaintsShare
Acadia19625%
Sierra 150012516%
Terrain9712%
Yukon8911%
Canyon597%
Yukon Denali395%
Envoy375%
Yukon Denali XL334%
Yukon XL253%
Sierra152%

Worst model years for stability control

  1. 2008 GMC Acadia57 complaints
  2. 2014 GMC Sierra 150056 complaints
  3. 2015 GMC Canyon36 complaints
  4. 2007 GMC Yukon36 complaints
  5. 2007 GMC Acadia22 complaints

Stability control complaints by model year

GMC stability control complaints by model year 0 45 90 1994: 2 '94 1996: 1 1997: 1 '97 2000: 3 2001: 5 '01 2002: 5 2003: 35 '03 2004: 38 2005: 22 '05 2006: 44 2007: 89 '07 2008: 89 2009: 25 '09 2010: 38 2011: 55 '11 2012: 31 2013: 17 '13 2014: 89 2015: 79 '15 2016: 36 2017: 20 '17 2018: 26 2019: 32 '19 2020: 11 2021: 2 '21 2022: 3 2023: 1 '23 2024: 1 2026: 1 '26
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
View the numbers
Model yearComplaints
19942
19961
19971
20003
20015
20025
200335
200438
200522
200644
200789
200889
200925
201038
201155
201231
201317
201489
201579
201636
201720
201826
201932
202011
20212
20223
20231
20241
20261

Among the 691 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 74,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.