It’s a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2012 GMC Acadia transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood.

What’s the difference between Acadia SLT and SLT 1?

A luxurious exterior meets the comfort and convenience of a high-tech interior on both the SLT-1 and SLT-2 trims. The SLT-2 trim includes a Bose sound system, while the SLT-1 comes with the standard audio package. Whichever trim you choose, you are sure to be happy driving around in a 2016 GMC Acadia.

What are the most common problems with a 2012 GMC Acadia?

Here’s a look at some of the most common problems that the GMC Acadia has.

  • Gas cap related check engine light issue.
  • More check engine light issues on the GMC Acadia.
  • Transmission related check engine light issues.

How many miles can you put on a GMC Acadia?

around 200,000 miles
The GMC Acadia is a robust SUV that can last around 200,000 miles with proper maintenance and responsible use. Based on 15,000 miles driven per year, you can expect 13.5 years of service from your Acadia before the vehicle breaks down or major parts need replacing.

How many miles will a GMC Acadia last?

about 200,000 miles
Today’s vehicles are built to last, so it’s certainly possible that your GMC Acadia could last for about 200,000 miles. This number, however, is dependent on your driving habits and how well you keep up with maintenance.

Are GMC Acadia expensive to maintain?

Cost. The average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a GMC Acadia is $734, compared to an average of $573 for midsize SUVs and $652 for all vehicle models. The average total annual cost for unscheduled repairs and maintenance across all model years of a vehicle.

What does SLT mean on a GMC Acadia?

The Denali is GMC’s finest trim package for the, Yukon, Sierra,Terrain, Acadia, and soon for the Canyon. SLT is the trim package between Denali and the base SLE. GMC crafts the Denali with a modern design, a unique grille, the finest materials and the latest safety technologies.

What goes wrong with GMC Acadia?

Unsurprisingly, the most common issue with the GMC Acadia happens to do with its check engine light once again. Similar to the other two check engine light issues, this problem affects a handful of model years ranging from the 2007 to 2013 model years and the 2015 model year.