Does the 2017 GMC Acadia have a collision avoidance recall?

No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2017 GMC Acadia.

How common are collision avoidance and camera complaints on the 2017 Acadia?

NHTSA logged 17 complaints in this area for the 2017 Acadia, about 2% of the 703 total complaints filed for that model year.

What is the biggest complaint about the 2017 Acadia's collision system?

Owners most often report unexpected or phantom braking from the adaptive cruise control and forward collision braking system, sometimes at very low speeds with no vehicle ahead.

At what mileage do these problems usually show up?

NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 71,795 miles for Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints on the 2017 Acadia.

Are there crashes or injuries linked to these complaints?

NHTSA records show 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries among the 17 Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2017 Acadia.

2017 GMC Acadia Collision Avoidance & Cameras Problems

NHTSA lists 17 Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2017 GMC Acadia, about 2% of its 703 total complaints for the year. No related recalls exist for this system. Median mileage at failure was 71,795 miles.

Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints: 17; 2% of 703
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 71,795 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical collision avoidance system symptoms owners report

Adaptive cruise control and forward collision braking sometimes apply hard, unexpected braking even when traffic ahead is moving or stopped normally, raising rear-end risk.
Automatic braking triggers falsely at very low speeds or with no vehicle actually in front, described by owners as phantom braking.
Forward collision warning alerts activate with no vehicle present ahead, sometimes repeatedly over short trips.
Blind spot and cross traffic alert (side detection) modules malfunction, showing a dash warning and failing to detect vehicles in adjacent lanes.
Automatic emergency parking brake engages unexpectedly while stopped, in one case locking the vehicle in place for an extended period until it could be shut off.

When 2017 GMC Acadia collision avoidance system complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 13, 2016, latest Feb 11, 2026.

17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2016 to Feb 2026; peak Feb 2026 (2).

Collision Avoidance & Cameras recalls for the 2017 GMC Acadia

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints by Acadia model year

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

20100 (0%)
20110 (0%)
20120 (0%)
20131 (1%)
20141 (0%)
20150 (0%)
20162 (1%)
201717 (2%)
20188 (2%)
20199 (2%)
202011 (11%)
202113 (9%)
20223 (6%)
20233 (7%)
202413 (22%)
202522 (34%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 GMC Acadia have a collision avoidance recall?: No. NHTSA shows no related recalls tied to Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2017 GMC Acadia.
How common are collision avoidance and camera complaints on the 2017 Acadia?: NHTSA logged 17 complaints in this area for the 2017 Acadia, about 2% of the 703 total complaints filed for that model year.
What is the biggest complaint about the 2017 Acadia's collision system?: Owners most often report unexpected or phantom braking from the adaptive cruise control and forward collision braking system, sometimes at very low speeds with no vehicle ahead.
At what mileage do these problems usually show up?: NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 71,795 miles for Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints on the 2017 Acadia.
Are there crashes or injuries linked to these complaints?: NHTSA records show 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries among the 17 Collision Avoidance & Cameras complaints for the 2017 Acadia.