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RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

GMC Acadia vs Honda CR-V

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

GMC Acadia

Total complaints
5,504
Avg per model year
276
Recall campaigns (all years)
38
Most complained year
2008 (854)
Top problems: Power Train, Electrical System, Air Bags

Honda CR-V

Total complaints
15,732
Avg per model year
524
Recall campaigns (all years)
62
Most complained year
2018 (2,103)
Top problems: Electrical System, Air Bags, Engine

Complaints by model year

YearGMC AcadiaHonda CR-V
20266118
202560233
202455373
202339507
202247246
2021146314
202097339
20193781,075
20183892,103
20177011,745
2016234389
2015242668
2014461585
2013134381
2012296400
2011269551
2010343480
2009331386
2008854960
2007428885
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.