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2007 GMC Acadia repairs by problem area
Engine (22%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)
Other (13%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 332 repairs.
2007 GMC Acadia transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (15%)
$1000 - $2499 (15%)
$500 - $999 (5%)
$100 - $499 (7%)
< $100 (59%)
Chart based on 41 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 GMC Acadia
Engine not specified
| 48980 mi $2500 |
Problems with shifting from Park to Drive. Sometimes stuck in second gear. If you turned it off and waited for about half an hour, the vehicle would run fine (although the code error remained). |
2007 GMC Acadia 4dr SUV
275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 78800 mi | replaced transmission |
| 66200 mi US $3700 |
Transmission went completely out. Had to replace. Left me stranded and was nearly hit by several vehicles including a concrete mixing truck. |
| 46000 mi | Reverse wave plate in transmission failed. The car suddently lost most power, eventually stopping when I came to an upward incline. |
| 138000 mi | Leak, not fixed Needed axle work. |
| 1000 mi US $1000 |
Dealer found a transmission leak during the first oil change. Fixed under warranty. |
| 98200 mi US $21500 |
TCM Failure & 3-5 Waveplate Fracture. Codes P0200 P0989 P0252 |
| 51900 mi US $1300 |
Transmission rebuilt |
| 6551 mi | Hesitation in acceleration coming out of turn. |
| 12703 mi | Vibration in steering wheel. Drivers seat grinding when moving forward or reverse. Acceleration hesitation coming out of a turn. Sunroof shade rattles. |
| 1054 mi | Warranty Repair - 03/19/07: 07058 - Transmission Correction Warranty Repair - 03/19/07: 07073 - Seat/Liftgate Update |
| 60000 mi US $4400 |
transmission failed |
| 52080 mi | Car stopped moving. Transmission would no longer find a gear and engine revved uselessly. Transmission replaced. |
| 107000 mi US $3890 |
Remanufactured transmission due to wave plate disintergration |
| 65000 mi | Transmission started shifting erratically. Dealer diagnosed a failing transmission and replaced under power train warranty |
| 22000 mi | Transmission reflash. |
| 55000 mi | Whining noise and slipping transmission. Dealer gave me a free rental car for the night, replaced whatever broke in the tranny and returned the car the following day |
| 15000 mi | Transmission leak. |
| 1000 mi | Leaking transmission fluid Repaired leak where transmission housing joins engine. Completed repairs of transmission leak |
| 2000 mi | The car was repaired successfully the 3rd time and it turned out to be the TCU (Transmission Control Unit). |
| 66000 mi | Transmission failed with 4th, 5th and 6th gears not enabling due to a failed "wave plate". |
| 69000 mi | Check Engine Light went on with intermittent 'slips' in the transmission. Hit the OnStar button and they said drive it in immediately to a GM Dealer. The Dealer replaced additional tranny parts beyond the May transmission repair. |
| 84300 mi US $200 |
3-5-R Wave Plate failure yet again. This is at least the 4th time this particular part has been replaced and the transmission has been rebuilt. The dealer was great & arranged for GM to cover even though it was out of warranty. |
2007 GMC Acadia 4dr SUV
275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 1000 mi | Transmission software modification. Allows for smoother shifts from gears 1-2 and 2-3. |
| 53500 mi | Wave plate broke inside transmission. Required the complete transmission to be replaced. |
| 51460 mi | New OEM Transmission...covered by GM 100,000km powertrain warranty |
| 54560 mi C $375 |
Transmission linkage failure...cannot put into or take out of gear...bracket failure...GM will not cover fix under powertrain warranty |
| 42000 mi | Transmission was rebuilt, slipping. |
| 2000 mi | Transmission had huge hiccup and check engine light came on. Diagnostic revealed issue with transmissions, but shop or GM was unable to reproduce issue |
| 147000 mi US $750 |
Front universal joint in propshaft (driveshaft) to rear differential failed. Front joint is 'CV type" joint that started making loud knocking/tapping noise while driving. |
| 176000 mi US $2800 |
Would not shift out of first gear. Repaired twice for the same issue, when sold it was still intermittently not shifting out of 1st gear. NEVER AGAIN WILL WE OWN A GAENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE !!!! |
| 109000 mi US $1100 |
CEL on, transmission codes present. Dealer diagnosed and car needed a new transmission control module. Installed new TCM, codes cleared. |
| 4000 mi | transmission needed a reflash |
| 76500 mi | Transmission seal replaced, clutch replaced, seal on engine replaced to stop an oil leak, replace transmission control module |
| 84000 mi US $1000 |
Overhaul transmission. New clutches and waveplate. Even with no maintenance insurance or warranty, GM paid for all parts. I paid labor. Saved several thousand dollars. |
| 93900 mi US $1900 |
Repaired Transmission |
| 53800 mi | Lost all gears except 3rd. "Chack Stabilitrak" and "check Engine light" on. Transmission replaced. |
| 47740 mi | Transmission replaced. No transmission fluid and no visible leak |
| 27280 mi | Transmission vibrates under light load at constant speed of 70km/h. Down shift or more throttle eliminates vibration. Dealer could not replicate problem. |
| 1000 mi | Replaced component of transmission that malfunctioned. Factory warranty covered repair, towing and cost of rental car. Took ~6 days for part to arrive, 1 day to replace broken component. |
| 40920 mi C $780 |
Sluggish response on AWD system, intermittent power loss. |
| 69700 mi | Broken Wave Plate made gears 3-5-R inoperable and also damaged casing. Transmission overhauled. Under Warranty. Broken Waved Plate made gears 3-5-R inoperable and also damaged casing. Transmission overhauled. Under Warranty. |
| 83000 mi | Transmission intermittently stuck in gear. CEL threw code Transmission Solenoid A Stuck On. |
| 65000 mi | Transmission failure 7000 miles after previous rebuild. After a lengthy process GM finally replaced the transmission |
2007 GMC Acadia 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 81000 mi US $302 |
Harmonic Balancer had become deformed and was starting to damage belt. New harmonic balancer and new belt was installed. |
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