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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GKKRRED7CJ302435 · Checked Oct 26, 2026
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1GKKRRED7CJ•••••• 2012 Gmc ACADIA

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275on the model
96builds in total
2injuries
Most reported Electrical System 1 Structure 1

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Structure Mar 2026
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Acadia. The contact stated that while reversing, the liftgate unexpectedly opened, even though the liftgate was properly closed. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or a dealer.…
Electrical System Oct 2017
With the vehicle is stationary, I opened the power lift gate, it opened completely, and suddenly fee fell about 1 to 2 feet, stiking me and my 6 month old son in the head. I have repeated this operation multiple times standing clear of the lift gate and it continues to do the…

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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 1GKKRRED7CJ302435 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.