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2014 GMC Acadia Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 25 Fuel System complaints for the 2014 GMC Acadia, 5% of its 462 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 10,000. No related recalls are listed for this fuel system issue.

Fuel System complaints
25
5% of 462
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
10,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

  • Fuel gauge readings jump erratically, showing a quarter tank one moment and empty minutes later without the tank actually running low.
  • Owners report the vehicle running out of fuel or stalling unexpectedly even though the gauge showed a partial tank.
  • Vehicle stalls or shuts off while driving at low speeds or during turns, sometimes traced back to fuel delivery rather than the gauge itself.
  • Some owners noted the fuel gauge issue was mistakenly linked to an unrelated electrical recall campaign that did not cover their VIN.
  • In at least one case the fuel pump itself was found to need replacement after the vehicle failed to start.

When 2014 GMC Acadia fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint May 8, 2014, latest Sep 15, 2025.

2014 GMC Acadia fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month4May 2014Dec 2014Jan 2016Jan 2020May 2021Oct 2022Apr 2024
25 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2014 to Sep 2025; peak May 2014 (4).

Fuel System recalls for the 2014 GMC Acadia

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Acadia model year

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

  1. 20079 (2%)
  2. 200816 (2%)
  3. 200915 (5%)
  4. 20105 (1%)
  5. 201110 (4%)
  6. 201224 (8%)
  7. 20136 (4%)
  8. 201425 (5%)
  9. 20158 (3%)
  10. 20161 (0%)
  11. 201713 (2%)
  12. 201810 (3%)
  13. 20195 (1%)
  14. 202011 (11%)
  15. 202128 (19%)
  16. 20228 (16%)
  17. 20234 (9%)
  18. 20240 (0%)
  19. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2014 GMC Acadia have?
NHTSA lists 25 Fuel System complaints for the 2014 Acadia, accounting for 5% of the 462 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2014 GMC Acadia fuel system?
No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this fuel system problem area on the 2014 Acadia.
At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up on the 2014 Acadia?
The median mileage at failure for fuel system complaints on the 2014 Acadia is 10,000 miles.
Do the fuel system complaints involve crashes or fires?
NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries linked to the fuel system complaints on the 2014 Acadia.
How does the 2014 Acadia compare to other years for fuel system complaints?
The 2014 Acadia's 25 complaints and 5% share are lower than the 2021 model year, which has 28 complaints and a 19% share, the highest in the lineup.

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.