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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2019 GMC Acadia Recalls

The 2019 GMC Acadia has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 25, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 GMC Acadia. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
388

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
6

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2019 GMC Acadia, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2019 GMC Acadia

Tires

Campaign
21V115000
Reported
February 25, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 33,838
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2020 Acadia, 12 other models

21V115000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
20V668000
Reported
October 29, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 194,105
Risk NHTSA names
crash and fire
Same campaign
also 2020 Acadia, 11 other models

20V668000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2019 GMC Acadia complaints by year

NHTSA has received 388 owner complaints about the 2019 GMC Acadia, the newest on October 22, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (2%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2019 GMC Acadia, the component group named most often is the power train (40%), followed by the electrical system (27%) and the engine (14%).

1 of the 2019 GMC Acadia's 2 recalls also concerns the power train.

Where 2019 GMC Acadia owners gave the mileage (83 complaints), the median was 40,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train154
  • Unknown Or Other120
  • Electrical System106
  • Engine53
  • Steering33
  • Service Brakes16

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2019 GMC Acadia received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20199
202019
202123
202229
202367
202474
2025103
202664

Complaints about the 2019 GMC Acadia peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 103. 21% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 GMC Acadia drew 1.0× the complaints of the median GMC Acadia year in the same window: 9th highest of the 16 ranked years.

GMC Acadia years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 388 complaints about the 2019 GMC Acadia are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

GMC Acadia by model year

Other 2019 GMC models

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted