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2008 GMC Acadia Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2008 GMC Acadia, 3% of all 854 complaints for this model year. That is the highest suspension complaint count among 19 Acadia model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 80,000 miles.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
22
3% of 854
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
80,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2008 GMC Acadia suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 22, 2009, latest May 29, 2025.

2008 GMC Acadia suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month2Jan 2009Dec 2012Jul 2013May 2014Dec 2015Mar 2019Jun 2022
22 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2009 to May 2025; peak Mar 2013 (2).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2008 GMC Acadia

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Acadia model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200715 (4%)
  2. 200822 (3%)
  3. 200911 (3%)
  4. 201014 (4%)
  5. 201111 (4%)
  6. 201210 (3%)
  7. 20131 (1%)
  8. 201410 (2%)
  9. 20159 (4%)
  10. 20163 (1%)
  11. 201721 (3%)
  12. 20189 (2%)
  13. 20199 (2%)
  14. 20201 (1%)
  15. 20214 (3%)
  16. 20221 (2%)
  17. 20232 (5%)
  18. 20243 (5%)
  19. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 GMC Acadia have suspension problems?
NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 GMC Acadia, 3% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 80,000 miles.
Which GMC Acadia year has the most suspension complaints?
The 2008 GMC Acadia has the most suspension complaints (22), compared with 22 for the 2008.
Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 GMC Acadia?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 GMC Acadia is classified under suspension, wheels & tires. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.