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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GKENRRS5SJ279172 · Checked Sep 30, 2026
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1GKENRRS5SJ•••••• 2025 Gmc ACADIA

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63on the model
36builds in total
Most reported Service Brakes 1 Forward Collision Avoidance 1

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Service Brakes Aug 2025
While driving my 2025 GMC Acadia Denali on [XXX], from Omaha, NE, to Laurie, MO, I received a "Service Brake Assist" warning lamp as well as "Check Engine" and "ABS" warning lamps in St. Joseph, MO. At this point, my vehicle had 6,945 miles on it. We turned around and went back…
Forward Collision Avoidance Apr 2025
The contact owns a 2025 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while driving uphill at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hesitated, jerked, and stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where a computer reprogramming was performed; however, the failure persisted. Additionally,…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GKENRRS5SJ279172 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.