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2018 GMC ACADIA — POWER TRAIN

crash1 injured · 1650765 · 2020-03-01

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
ACADIA
Year
2018
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
17,300

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

VEHICLE WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT IS IN PARK. FORCES ELECTRICAL TO STAY ON, AND SOMETIMES WILL NOT ENGAGE PARK SO VEHICLE CAN MOVE AS IF I'M NEUTRAL. HAS THUS FAR HAPPENED WITH VEHICLE STOPPED, BUT YOU CAN SOMETIMES SHUT OFF ENGINE AND EXIT VEHICLE WHEN IT IS NOT IN PARK AND CAN ROLL AGAINST YOU, OR ON KIDS EXITING ETC. VEHICLE ROLLED IN GARAGE AND STRUCK, AND COULD HAVE CRUSHED CHILD AGAINST DOOR.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11315398
Machine
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