Is the 2016 GMC Acadia safe to drive?

The 2016 GMC Acadia has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

Campaign 15V833000

Low Priority Plain English 2015-12-11

What This Recall Means

Component

SEATS

What Happened

Your vehicle's third row left side lower seat frame may have welds that are not in the correct location.

Risk if Unfixed

If the seat frame is not welded correctly, you could be at risk of injury in a crash because the seat may not work as intended.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

GM will fix the problem for free by inspecting and replacing the seat frame if necessary. You'll receive a notification, and a dealership will take care of it at no cost to you.

Affected Vehicles

2016 GMC Acadia

2016 BUICK Enclave

2016 CHEVROLET Traverse

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #15V833000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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