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2012 GMC Acadia
Vehicle Summary
The 2012 GMC Acadia is a versatile SUV designed for international markets, equipped with a 3.6L V6 engine and front-wheel drive. It features advanced safety elements, including curtain airbags across all rows and a direct tire pressure monitoring system. This vehicle, manufactured by General Motors in Michigan, boasts a stoichiometric gasoline direct injection system for efficient fuel delivery. With a hydraulic brake system and a manual seat belt type, the Acadia ensures a secure and controlled driving experience.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems rely on brake fluid to function properly. Leaks can lead to reduced braking performance or brake failure.
Brake pedal feel
Inconsistent or spongy brake pedal feel can be a common issue, often related to air in the brake lines or worn components.
Timing chain wear
The LLT engine is known to experience timing chain wear, which can lead to engine performance issues or failure if not addressed.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like the LLT can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance and fuel economy.
Water pump failure
Some GMC Acadia models have reported issues with water pump failure, which can cause engine overheating.
Transmission problems
There have been reports of transmission issues in the 2012 GMC Acadia, such as rough shifting or transmission failure.
Power steering issues
Some owners have experienced power steering problems, including leaks or failure of the power steering pump.
Electrical system faults
Electrical issues, such as problems with the vehicle's lighting or other electrical components, have been reported by some owners.