Wednesday, September 23, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

GMC Acadia vs Toyota RAV4

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 23, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

GMC Acadia

Total complaints
5,541
Avg per model year
277
Recall campaigns (all years)
38
Most complained year
2008 (854)
Top problems: Power Train, Electrical System, Air Bags

Toyota RAV4

Total complaints
9,360
Avg per model year
302
Recall campaigns (all years)
49
Most complained year
2007 (1,004)
Top problems: Power Train, Electrical System, Engine

Complaints by model year

YearGMC AcadiaToyota RAV4
20256386
202458174
202343153
202249144
2021149385
2020100634
2019386877
2018394331
2017702307
2016236239
2015243304
2014462197
2013135257
2012296260
2011269287
2010343400
2009331327
2008854575
20074281,004
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.