How many transmission complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 GMC Acadia?

NHTSA lists 43 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2010 Acadia, which is 13% of the 342 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2010 GMC Acadia transmission?

No. The data shows no related recalls listed for the Transmission & Powertrain component on the 2010 Acadia.

At what mileage do 2010 Acadia transmission problems usually show up?

The median mileage at failure for Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2010 Acadia is 76,000 miles.

What is the most common transmission complaint on the 2010 Acadia?

Owners most often report the vehicle rolling backward or forward on an incline while in drive or park, along with sudden loss of power or stalling.

Did any 2010 Acadia transmission complaints involve crashes or injuries?

No. NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries reported among these transmission complaints.

2010 GMC Acadia Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 43 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2010 GMC Acadia, 13% of its 342 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 76,000. No related recalls are listed for this component.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 43; 13% of 342
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 76,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Vehicle rolls backward or forward on an incline while in drive or park instead of holding position.
Transmission suddenly stalls or loses power at highway speed, with the check engine light illuminating and RPMs spiking.
Sudden loss of acceleration or sluggish pickup when merging or entering a highway.
Traction control and stability control warnings activate along with an unexpected downshift and wheel lock-up while driving.
Shift gear becomes difficult to move and the shift indicator fails to show the correct gear position.
Power steering failure occurs together with abnormal noise, later diagnosed as needing transmission and system fluid replacement.

When 2010 GMC Acadia transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Apr 12, 2010, latest Nov 10, 2021.

43 complaints filed with NHTSA from Apr 2010 to Nov 2021; peak Dec 2010 (2).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2010 GMC Acadia

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Acadia model year

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

201043 (13%)
201133 (12%)
201243 (15%)
201327 (20%)
201434 (7%)
201518 (7%)
201621 (9%)
2017235 (33%)
2018163 (41%)
2019154 (40%)
202022 (21%)
202117 (11%)
20224 (8%)
202312 (28%)
20247 (12%)
20254 (6%)

Frequently asked questions

How many transmission complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 GMC Acadia?: NHTSA lists 43 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2010 Acadia, which is 13% of the 342 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2010 GMC Acadia transmission?: No. The data shows no related recalls listed for the Transmission & Powertrain component on the 2010 Acadia.
At what mileage do 2010 Acadia transmission problems usually show up?: The median mileage at failure for Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2010 Acadia is 76,000 miles.
What is the most common transmission complaint on the 2010 Acadia?: Owners most often report the vehicle rolling backward or forward on an incline while in drive or park, along with sudden loss of power or stalling.
Did any 2010 Acadia transmission complaints involve crashes or injuries?: No. NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries reported among these transmission complaints.