Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
2 RecallsThese are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.
General Motors Llc
Safety Issue:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Mfg Campaign: 18188 18268
Recall Date: May 31, 2018
General Motors Llc
Safety Issue:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles and 2017-2018 GMC Acadia vehicles. The right front intermediate driveshaft may fracture and separate while driving.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Mfg Campaign: 17329
Recall Date: Aug 22, 2017
Consumer Complaints
448 ComplaintsGeneral Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
SHIFTER ASSEMBLY WENT OUT, KNOWN ISSUE AND GM WON'T COVER PART
Corrective Action:
SHIFTER ASSEMBLY WENT OUT, KNOWN ISSUE AND GM WON'T COVER PART
Additional Notes:
SHIFTER ASSEMBLY WENT OUT, KNOWN ISSUE AND GM WON'T COVER PART
Mfg Campaign: 11320109
Recall Date: Apr 3, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE GEAR WAS SHIFTED INTO PARK, A WARNING BEEP SOUNDED, INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN PARK. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE INTO PARK AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37,000. THE VIN WAS INVALID.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE GEAR WAS SHIFTED INTO PARK, A WARNING BEEP SOUNDED, INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN PARK. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE INTO PARK AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37,000. THE VIN WAS INVALID.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE GEAR WAS SHIFTED INTO PARK, A WARNING BEEP SOUNDED, INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN PARK. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE INTO PARK AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 37,000. THE VIN WAS INVALID.
Mfg Campaign: 11318249
Recall Date: Mar 16, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
WHEN I PUT MY VEHICLE IN PARK, IT WILL NOT SHUT OFF AND DASHBOARD IT SAYS 'ACTION REQUIRED. SHIFT TO PARK.' VEHICLE WON'T TURN OFF AND IT KEEPS BEEPING. IT IS WHEN I'M PARKED
Corrective Action:
WHEN I PUT MY VEHICLE IN PARK, IT WILL NOT SHUT OFF AND DASHBOARD IT SAYS 'ACTION REQUIRED. SHIFT TO PARK.' VEHICLE WON'T TURN OFF AND IT KEEPS BEEPING. IT IS WHEN I'M PARKED
Additional Notes:
WHEN I PUT MY VEHICLE IN PARK, IT WILL NOT SHUT OFF AND DASHBOARD IT SAYS 'ACTION REQUIRED. SHIFT TO PARK.' VEHICLE WON'T TURN OFF AND IT KEEPS BEEPING. IT IS WHEN I'M PARKED
Mfg Campaign: 11317465
Recall Date: Mar 11, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
WENT CAR IS PARK THE DASH STILL SHOWS 'PUT CAR IN PARK' CAR WILL CONTINUE TO PEE, WILL NOT LOCK. FROM WHAT I READ GMC KNEW OF THIS PROBLEM BUT CONTINUE TO SELL GMC ARCADIA FROM 2017 TO 2018. EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM THEY STILL CHARGE THE CONSUMERS FOR THE REPAIRS. THIS ONLY HAPPENED WENT TRYING TO PUT VEHICLE I PARK.
Corrective Action:
WENT CAR IS PARK THE DASH STILL SHOWS 'PUT CAR IN PARK' CAR WILL CONTINUE TO PEE, WILL NOT LOCK. FROM WHAT I READ GMC KNEW OF THIS PROBLEM BUT CONTINUE TO SELL GMC ARCADIA FROM 2017 TO 2018. EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM THEY STILL CHARGE THE CONSUMERS FOR THE REPAIRS. THIS ONLY HAPPENED WENT TRYING TO PUT VEHICLE I PARK.
Additional Notes:
WENT CAR IS PARK THE DASH STILL SHOWS 'PUT CAR IN PARK' CAR WILL CONTINUE TO PEE, WILL NOT LOCK. FROM WHAT I READ GMC KNEW OF THIS PROBLEM BUT CONTINUE TO SELL GMC ARCADIA FROM 2017 TO 2018. EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM THEY STILL CHARGE THE CONSUMERS FOR THE REPAIRS. THIS ONLY HAPPENED WENT TRYING TO PUT VEHICLE I PARK.
Mfg Campaign: 11317212
Recall Date: Mar 10, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Corrective Action:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Additional Notes:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Mfg Campaign: 11315398
Recall Date: Mar 1, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Corrective Action:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Additional Notes:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Mfg Campaign: 11315398
Recall Date: Mar 1, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Corrective Action:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Additional Notes:
VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.
Mfg Campaign: 11315398
Recall Date: Mar 1, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
AFTER PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN PARK, "SHIFT TO PARK" IS DISPLAYED ON THE DASH. I HAVE TO SHIFT THE CAR IN AND OUT OF PARK SEVERAL TIMES TO GET THE VEHICLE TO RECOGNIZE BEING IN PARK.
Corrective Action:
AFTER PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN PARK, "SHIFT TO PARK" IS DISPLAYED ON THE DASH. I HAVE TO SHIFT THE CAR IN AND OUT OF PARK SEVERAL TIMES TO GET THE VEHICLE TO RECOGNIZE BEING IN PARK.
Additional Notes:
AFTER PUTTING THE VEHICLE IN PARK, "SHIFT TO PARK" IS DISPLAYED ON THE DASH. I HAVE TO SHIFT THE CAR IN AND OUT OF PARK SEVERAL TIMES TO GET THE VEHICLE TO RECOGNIZE BEING IN PARK.
Mfg Campaign: 11310596
Recall Date: Feb 21, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS WARM, THE TRANSMISSION APPEARS TO SLIP WHEN SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. THE ENGINE WILL REV BETWEEN 500 TO 1000 RPM WHILE SHIFTING. DURING THIS TIME (HALF TO FULL SECOND) THE VEHICLE IS NOT ACCELERATING AND DOES NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUTS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO DEALERSHIPS 4 TIMES FOR THIS COMPLAINT. AT 35000 MILES (3RD DEALER VISIT), GM REPLACED THE VALVE ASSEMBLY. THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED AND GM IS ONLY OFFERING TO REPLACE THE SAME PART, OR EXTEND THE WARRANTY ON THE TRANSMISSION, BUT NOT BOTH. NO ONE AT THE DEALERSHIP OR GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER HAS ANY IDEA WHAT IS ACTUALLY WRONG AND IS NOT TAKING ANY STEPS TO FIND THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE. THE SERVICE MANAGER HAS ADMITTED THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM, BUT GM DENIED HIM ANY HELP IN RESOLVING THE ISSUE.THEY HAVE SAID THAT THIS IS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE, BUT I DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE DRIVING A CAR THAT MAY BECOME UNRESPONSIVE TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL INPUT FOR A FULL SECOND. NOTE THAT THIS ISSUE IS STILL COVERED BY THE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY AT THIS TIME.
Corrective Action:
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS WARM, THE TRANSMISSION APPEARS TO SLIP WHEN SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. THE ENGINE WILL REV BETWEEN 500 TO 1000 RPM WHILE SHIFTING. DURING THIS TIME (HALF TO FULL SECOND) THE VEHICLE IS NOT ACCELERATING AND DOES NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUTS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO DEALERSHIPS 4 TIMES FOR THIS COMPLAINT. AT 35000 MILES (3RD DEALER VISIT), GM REPLACED THE VALVE ASSEMBLY. THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED AND GM IS ONLY OFFERING TO REPLACE THE SAME PART, OR EXTEND THE WARRANTY ON THE TRANSMISSION, BUT NOT BOTH. NO ONE AT THE DEALERSHIP OR GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER HAS ANY IDEA WHAT IS ACTUALLY WRONG AND IS NOT TAKING ANY STEPS TO FIND THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE. THE SERVICE MANAGER HAS ADMITTED THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM, BUT GM DENIED HIM ANY HELP IN RESOLVING THE ISSUE.THEY HAVE SAID THAT THIS IS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE, BUT I DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE DRIVING A CAR THAT MAY BECOME UNRESPONSIVE TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL INPUT FOR A FULL SECOND. NOTE THAT THIS ISSUE IS STILL COVERED BY THE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY AT THIS TIME.
Additional Notes:
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS WARM, THE TRANSMISSION APPEARS TO SLIP WHEN SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. THE ENGINE WILL REV BETWEEN 500 TO 1000 RPM WHILE SHIFTING. DURING THIS TIME (HALF TO FULL SECOND) THE VEHICLE IS NOT ACCELERATING AND DOES NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUTS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO DEALERSHIPS 4 TIMES FOR THIS COMPLAINT. AT 35000 MILES (3RD DEALER VISIT), GM REPLACED THE VALVE ASSEMBLY. THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED AND GM IS ONLY OFFERING TO REPLACE THE SAME PART, OR EXTEND THE WARRANTY ON THE TRANSMISSION, BUT NOT BOTH. NO ONE AT THE DEALERSHIP OR GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER HAS ANY IDEA WHAT IS ACTUALLY WRONG AND IS NOT TAKING ANY STEPS TO FIND THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE. THE SERVICE MANAGER HAS ADMITTED THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM, BUT GM DENIED HIM ANY HELP IN RESOLVING THE ISSUE.THEY HAVE SAID THAT THIS IS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE, BUT I DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE DRIVING A CAR THAT MAY BECOME UNRESPONSIVE TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL INPUT FOR A FULL SECOND. NOTE THAT THIS ISSUE IS STILL COVERED BY THE POWERTRAIN WARRANTY AT THIS TIME.
Mfg Campaign: 11310226
Recall Date: Feb 19, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
"SHIFT TO PARK" MESSAGE READS ON DASH, WHEN THE CAR IS IN PARK AND THEN IT WONT LET YOU TURN THE CAR OFF. I HAVE SPEND OVER 20 MINUTES TRYING TO GET IT TO "READ" THAT THE CAR IS IN PARK. I EVEN TOOK IT INTO GMC TO "FIX" THE PROBLEM. THEY "FIXED" IT BUT NOW IT IS HAPPENING AGAIN.
Corrective Action:
"SHIFT TO PARK" MESSAGE READS ON DASH, WHEN THE CAR IS IN PARK AND THEN IT WONT LET YOU TURN THE CAR OFF. I HAVE SPEND OVER 20 MINUTES TRYING TO GET IT TO "READ" THAT THE CAR IS IN PARK. I EVEN TOOK IT INTO GMC TO "FIX" THE PROBLEM. THEY "FIXED" IT BUT NOW IT IS HAPPENING AGAIN.
Additional Notes:
"SHIFT TO PARK" MESSAGE READS ON DASH, WHEN THE CAR IS IN PARK AND THEN IT WONT LET YOU TURN THE CAR OFF. I HAVE SPEND OVER 20 MINUTES TRYING TO GET IT TO "READ" THAT THE CAR IS IN PARK. I EVEN TOOK IT INTO GMC TO "FIX" THE PROBLEM. THEY "FIXED" IT BUT NOW IT IS HAPPENING AGAIN.
Mfg Campaign: 11308460
Recall Date: Feb 11, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
PARK THE CAR SHUT OFF ENGINE AND A MESSAGE COMES UP PLEASE SHIFT TO PARK. THE CAR IS IN PARK BUT IT'S NOT BEING RECOGNIZED BY THE COMPUTER OR DRIVETRAIN? HAVE TO PLAY WITH THE SHIFTER TO BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF CAR . ONLY HAPPENS WHEN PARKED AND SHUTTING OFF CAR.
Corrective Action:
PARK THE CAR SHUT OFF ENGINE AND A MESSAGE COMES UP PLEASE SHIFT TO PARK. THE CAR IS IN PARK BUT IT'S NOT BEING RECOGNIZED BY THE COMPUTER OR DRIVETRAIN? HAVE TO PLAY WITH THE SHIFTER TO BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF CAR . ONLY HAPPENS WHEN PARKED AND SHUTTING OFF CAR.
Additional Notes:
PARK THE CAR SHUT OFF ENGINE AND A MESSAGE COMES UP PLEASE SHIFT TO PARK. THE CAR IS IN PARK BUT IT'S NOT BEING RECOGNIZED BY THE COMPUTER OR DRIVETRAIN? HAVE TO PLAY WITH THE SHIFTER TO BE ABLE TO SHUT OFF CAR . ONLY HAPPENS WHEN PARKED AND SHUTTING OFF CAR.
Mfg Campaign: 11308040
Recall Date: Feb 9, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Corrective Action:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Additional Notes:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Mfg Campaign: 11302677
Recall Date: Jan 28, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Corrective Action:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Additional Notes:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Mfg Campaign: 11302677
Recall Date: Jan 28, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Consequences:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Corrective Action:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Additional Notes:
PUT CAR IN PARK WENT TO KILL IT AND IT WONT TURN OFF SAYS SHIFT TO PARK IT IS IN PARK HAD TO DO THIS LIKE 10 TIMES ..TWICE TODAY..MY CAR WONT TURN OFF FINALLY GOT IT OFF. I HAVE ONLY HAD THIS 2018 ACADIA LEAD THAN 1 MTH.. I HAVE READ WHERE THIS IS A BIG MAJOR ISSUE.. WHAT DO I DO
Mfg Campaign: 11302677
Recall Date: Jan 28, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS SHIFTED INTO PARK AND THE IGNITION IS TURNED OFF, AN ERROR MESSAGE IS SHOWN SAYING "SHIFT VEHICLE INTO PARK". USUALLY PUSHING THE SHIFT KNOB FORWARD AND RELEASING IT WILL MAKE THE ERROR MESSAGE DISAPPEAR BUT THERE HAVE BEEN TIMES THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED ON AND OFF MULTIPLE TIMES AS WELL AS SHIFTING FROM DRIVE TO PARK MULTIPLE TIMES TO MAKE IT GO AWAY AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF.
Corrective Action:
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS SHIFTED INTO PARK AND THE IGNITION IS TURNED OFF, AN ERROR MESSAGE IS SHOWN SAYING "SHIFT VEHICLE INTO PARK". USUALLY PUSHING THE SHIFT KNOB FORWARD AND RELEASING IT WILL MAKE THE ERROR MESSAGE DISAPPEAR BUT THERE HAVE BEEN TIMES THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED ON AND OFF MULTIPLE TIMES AS WELL AS SHIFTING FROM DRIVE TO PARK MULTIPLE TIMES TO MAKE IT GO AWAY AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF.
Additional Notes:
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS SHIFTED INTO PARK AND THE IGNITION IS TURNED OFF, AN ERROR MESSAGE IS SHOWN SAYING "SHIFT VEHICLE INTO PARK". USUALLY PUSHING THE SHIFT KNOB FORWARD AND RELEASING IT WILL MAKE THE ERROR MESSAGE DISAPPEAR BUT THERE HAVE BEEN TIMES THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TURNED ON AND OFF MULTIPLE TIMES AS WELL AS SHIFTING FROM DRIVE TO PARK MULTIPLE TIMES TO MAKE IT GO AWAY AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF.
Mfg Campaign: 11301821
Recall Date: Jan 25, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE, THEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM DRIVE TO PARK AND ACTUALLY IN PARK AN ERROR COMES ON 'SHIFT TO PARK' COMES ON, I'VE TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY BLAME ME ON SOME LIGHT BULBS I CHANGED, WELL I CHANGED THEM BACK AND STILL ERROR OCCURS. UNFORTUNATELY WHEN THAT HAPPENS I CAN'T LOCK MY VEHICLE FOR SOME TIME UNTIL MULTIPLE TIMES OF TURNING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE. (2) WHILE DRIVING FORWARD, MY REAR CAMERA WOULD BE DISPLAYING LIVE EVERYTHING BEHIND ME, WHICH WAS VERY DISTRACTING, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, I THINK THEY FIXED IT
Corrective Action:
MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE, THEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM DRIVE TO PARK AND ACTUALLY IN PARK AN ERROR COMES ON 'SHIFT TO PARK' COMES ON, I'VE TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY BLAME ME ON SOME LIGHT BULBS I CHANGED, WELL I CHANGED THEM BACK AND STILL ERROR OCCURS. UNFORTUNATELY WHEN THAT HAPPENS I CAN'T LOCK MY VEHICLE FOR SOME TIME UNTIL MULTIPLE TIMES OF TURNING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE. (2) WHILE DRIVING FORWARD, MY REAR CAMERA WOULD BE DISPLAYING LIVE EVERYTHING BEHIND ME, WHICH WAS VERY DISTRACTING, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, I THINK THEY FIXED IT
Additional Notes:
MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE, THEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM DRIVE TO PARK AND ACTUALLY IN PARK AN ERROR COMES ON 'SHIFT TO PARK' COMES ON, I'VE TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY BLAME ME ON SOME LIGHT BULBS I CHANGED, WELL I CHANGED THEM BACK AND STILL ERROR OCCURS. UNFORTUNATELY WHEN THAT HAPPENS I CAN'T LOCK MY VEHICLE FOR SOME TIME UNTIL MULTIPLE TIMES OF TURNING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE. (2) WHILE DRIVING FORWARD, MY REAR CAMERA WOULD BE DISPLAYING LIVE EVERYTHING BEHIND ME, WHICH WAS VERY DISTRACTING, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, I THINK THEY FIXED IT
Mfg Campaign: 11301684
Recall Date: Jan 24, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE, THEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM DRIVE TO PARK AND ACTUALLY IN PARK AN ERROR COMES ON 'SHIFT TO PARK' COMES ON, I'VE TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY BLAME ME ON SOME LIGHT BULBS I CHANGED, WELL I CHANGED THEM BACK AND STILL ERROR OCCURS. UNFORTUNATELY WHEN THAT HAPPENS I CAN'T LOCK MY VEHICLE FOR SOME TIME UNTIL MULTIPLE TIMES OF TURNING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE. (2) WHILE DRIVING FORWARD, MY REAR CAMERA WOULD BE DISPLAYING LIVE EVERYTHING BEHIND ME, WHICH WAS VERY DISTRACTING, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, I THINK THEY FIXED IT
Corrective Action:
MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE, THEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM DRIVE TO PARK AND ACTUALLY IN PARK AN ERROR COMES ON 'SHIFT TO PARK' COMES ON, I'VE TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY BLAME ME ON SOME LIGHT BULBS I CHANGED, WELL I CHANGED THEM BACK AND STILL ERROR OCCURS. UNFORTUNATELY WHEN THAT HAPPENS I CAN'T LOCK MY VEHICLE FOR SOME TIME UNTIL MULTIPLE TIMES OF TURNING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE. (2) WHILE DRIVING FORWARD, MY REAR CAMERA WOULD BE DISPLAYING LIVE EVERYTHING BEHIND ME, WHICH WAS VERY DISTRACTING, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, I THINK THEY FIXED IT
Additional Notes:
MULTIPLE OCCASIONS WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE, THEN ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM DRIVE TO PARK AND ACTUALLY IN PARK AN ERROR COMES ON 'SHIFT TO PARK' COMES ON, I'VE TAKEN IT TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY BLAME ME ON SOME LIGHT BULBS I CHANGED, WELL I CHANGED THEM BACK AND STILL ERROR OCCURS. UNFORTUNATELY WHEN THAT HAPPENS I CAN'T LOCK MY VEHICLE FOR SOME TIME UNTIL MULTIPLE TIMES OF TURNING ON AND OFF THE VEHICLE. (2) WHILE DRIVING FORWARD, MY REAR CAMERA WOULD BE DISPLAYING LIVE EVERYTHING BEHIND ME, WHICH WAS VERY DISTRACTING, TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, I THINK THEY FIXED IT
Mfg Campaign: 11301684
Recall Date: Jan 24, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Consequences:
WHEN I PUT MY CAR INTO PARK A SHIFT TO PARK MESSAGE APPEARS. I HAVE TO MOVE THE GEAR SHIFT SEVERAL TIMES TO FINALLY GET THE CAR TO SHUT OFF. SOMETIMES IT TAKES 10 MINUTES! IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I TURN THE CAR OFF. I HAVE TO SIT THERE WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE BECAUSE I'M AFRAID IT WILL ROLL AWAY.
Corrective Action:
WHEN I PUT MY CAR INTO PARK A SHIFT TO PARK MESSAGE APPEARS. I HAVE TO MOVE THE GEAR SHIFT SEVERAL TIMES TO FINALLY GET THE CAR TO SHUT OFF. SOMETIMES IT TAKES 10 MINUTES! IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I TURN THE CAR OFF. I HAVE TO SIT THERE WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE BECAUSE I'M AFRAID IT WILL ROLL AWAY.
Additional Notes:
WHEN I PUT MY CAR INTO PARK A SHIFT TO PARK MESSAGE APPEARS. I HAVE TO MOVE THE GEAR SHIFT SEVERAL TIMES TO FINALLY GET THE CAR TO SHUT OFF. SOMETIMES IT TAKES 10 MINUTES! IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I TURN THE CAR OFF. I HAVE TO SIT THERE WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE BECAUSE I'M AFRAID IT WILL ROLL AWAY.
Mfg Campaign: 11301485
Recall Date: Jan 23, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THAT IT HAS BEEN PUT INTO PARK, FLASHING A MESSAGE ON THE DASH INSTRUCTING ME TO 'SHIFT TO PARK' EVEN WHEN THE GEAR LEVER HAVE ALREADY BEEN MOVED TO THE 'P' POSITION.
Corrective Action:
THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THAT IT HAS BEEN PUT INTO PARK, FLASHING A MESSAGE ON THE DASH INSTRUCTING ME TO 'SHIFT TO PARK' EVEN WHEN THE GEAR LEVER HAVE ALREADY BEEN MOVED TO THE 'P' POSITION.
Additional Notes:
THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THAT IT HAS BEEN PUT INTO PARK, FLASHING A MESSAGE ON THE DASH INSTRUCTING ME TO 'SHIFT TO PARK' EVEN WHEN THE GEAR LEVER HAVE ALREADY BEEN MOVED TO THE 'P' POSITION.
Mfg Campaign: 11299005
Recall Date: Jan 13, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Defect Description:
POWER TRAIN
Potential Consequences:
THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THAT IT HAS BEEN PUT INTO PARK, FLASHING A MESSAGE ON THE DASH INSTRUCTING ME TO 'SHIFT TO PARK' EVEN WHEN THE GEAR LEVER HAVE ALREADY BEEN MOVED TO THE 'P' POSITION.
Corrective Action:
THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THAT IT HAS BEEN PUT INTO PARK, FLASHING A MESSAGE ON THE DASH INSTRUCTING ME TO 'SHIFT TO PARK' EVEN WHEN THE GEAR LEVER HAVE ALREADY BEEN MOVED TO THE 'P' POSITION.
Additional Notes:
THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THAT IT HAS BEEN PUT INTO PARK, FLASHING A MESSAGE ON THE DASH INSTRUCTING ME TO 'SHIFT TO PARK' EVEN WHEN THE GEAR LEVER HAVE ALREADY BEEN MOVED TO THE 'P' POSITION.
Mfg Campaign: 11299005
Recall Date: Jan 13, 2020
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