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2015 GMC Terrain repairs by problem area

Engine (37%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (11%)

Chart based on 27 repairs.
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2015 GMC Terrain repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (60%)

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Chart based on 20 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV

301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States
Feb 2016 - Jun 2022
Dec 2017

28837 mi
Replaced warped front rotors, repack wheel bearings and replace front pads. Rear rotors are ok. 
Mar 2018

32009 mi

US $179
Called "AAA" as car would not start. Battery had a dead cell. 
GMC Terrain in North Carolina, United States
Feb 2015 - Jun 2022
Mar 2018

20000 mi
Power Steering was making a a groaning noise and vibrating when steering was turned during low speed maneuvers. The repair was covered under warranty and GM had released a TSB concerning the problem. 
GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States
Sep 2015 - Oct 2015
Oct 2015 Shuddering. Alternator replaced as per TSB. Loud constant clicking noise within cabin. vibrations. Repair unsuccessful, dealer and GM not aware 

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2015 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV

301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

GMC Terrain in Washington, United States
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Dec 2016

26000 mi
Car makes a loud ticking noise in cabin of vehicle after warmed up dealer said it was the purge value,second time in it could be the water pump not repaired....compass in car not working dealer didnt know how to fix it...burns oil no fix Yet compass in car not working dealer didnt know how to fix it... 
GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States
Jun 2015 - Jun 2022
Feb 2017

22000 mi
Seat heaters not working reset module by unplugging and reconnecting 
Aug 2017

31000 mi

US $90
Rodents chewed through wires for oxygen sensor- replaced pigtail. Seems rodents like wires because made from soy based products for insulation. Put rodent repellent tape on exposed wiring. 
Sep 2017

31000 mi
Low oil level warning message even though manually checking was full. Replaced Fuel pump/oil pump unit. 
Jan 2022

95000 mi

US $428
replace purge canister replace serpentine belt 
Mar 2022

94000 mi
wipers stopped working, had secret recall transmission arm for wipers broken replaced under warranty 
May 2022

100000 mi

US $700
Rear differential axle seal leaking Replaced spark plugs and 3 rear coil packs ***WARNING*** For tune up on v6 you have to remove intake manifold to get at rear bank of cylinders. Replaced 3 rear coil packs also "just in case" so wouldn't have to remove manifold again if 1 of coil packs went bad. Full tuneup with 6 plugs and 6 coil packs 800.00. 
GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States
May 2015 - May 2017
Dec 2015

6000 mi

US $150
water leaked into both tail lights after car wash. only noticed it one time, but on one of them, the little sticker inside moved so it was obvious something happened... 
GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States
Mar 2015 - Jun 2018
Oct 2015

3300 mi
Navigation freezes during trip and eventually entire radio goes black and then restarts. Approx. 12 incidents since acquired. 
Sep 2017

18000 mi
Tire leaking air. Valve stem replaced 

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2015 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV

182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

GMC Terrain in Texas, United States
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
Apr 2019

52000 mi

US $350
Car was idling rough and stalling upon takeoff. Camshaft position actuating solenoid was replaced. 
GMC Terrain in Texas, United States
Apr 2015 - Jul 2022
Feb 2016

6400 mi
Voice recognition system does not recognize commands consistently. It is apparently a problem due to Apple software. Software may be upgraded in the future per Apple. 
GMC Terrain in New York, United States
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
Jan 2015

1000 mi
Bad gas mileage 
May 2015

2900 mi
code P0662B Crank No Start Due to Internal In ECM. Solution: 4025390 engine control module replacement. 

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2015 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV

182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

GMC Terrain in Massachusetts, United States
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
Nov 2021

32000 mi

US $600
Muffler resonator had hole in it Rear Brakes 
GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States
Feb 2015 - Mar 2016
Mar 2015

1000 mi
OnStar non functional when the delivery was taken. 
Sep 2015

8000 mi
Front passenger seat-belt notification/chime keeps coming ON even with no one sitting in the seat. The dealer tried to fix it, but was unsuccessful. 
Feb 2016

12900 mi
Front passenger seat-belt notification/chime keeps coming ON even with no one sitting in the seat. The dealer tried to fix it, but was unsuccessful. 

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2015 GMC Terrain Repair Histories

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