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GMC Terrain repairs by problem area
Engine (38%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (7%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)
Other (8%)
Chart based on 528 repairs.
GMC Terrain repair cost distribution
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (6%)
$500 - $999 (12%)
$100 - $499 (26%)
< $100 (54%)
Chart based on 244 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2020 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
turbocharged 252hp 2.0L I4 9-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in North Carolina, United States Dec 2019 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Dec 2019800 mi | Replaced windshield camera for adaptive cruise control system | ||
2018 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
turbocharged 252hp 2.0L I4 9-speed shiftable automatic 4WD
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Feb 2019 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 20204320 mi | Took vehicle in for 1st oil change since purchase. Also had issue with the auto START/STOP not working and Low Battery Warning messages at start up. Dealer also did recall for software update.. Link:https://www.repairprocedures.com/bul...1/5508268.html Attempted to start car in AM battery was completely dead. Called dealer and reported it and was asked to return car for servicing. Contacted AAA and had car jump started. Drove car to dealer and returned home in a loaner car. Dealer called in late afternoon and said car was ready. The 'new' battery that was installed on 03/03/20 was replaced again and electrical system was checked and found to be within specs per the service rep. The invoice noted that the failed 48 AGM battery had 0 CCA. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Oct 2017 - Jan 2019 | |||
| Jan 2018620 mi | Rear Differential Clutch control Module | ||
| Jun 20181860 mi | Recall - airbag Sensor | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Mar 2018 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Apr 202025000 mi | Stereo software had a glitch where it would not tune properly. | ||
2018 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
turbocharged 170hp 1.5L I4 9-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States May 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 20181000 mi | Continual check engine lights; erratic auto-stop activity. Unable to shift into reverse. | ||
2018 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
turbocharged 137hp 1.6L I4 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Jan 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Oct 201928000 mi | Diagnosis of CEL. In need of EGR heat exchanger replacement. Parts currently on back order. CLE EGR cooling system performance - new software download to attempt to correct. | ||
| Jan 202024000 mi | Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) heat exchanger replacement. Original not able to maintain temp in required band causing check engine light (CEL). Issue did not result in drivability issues only CEL. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Jan 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 202146000 miUS $100 | sunroof malfunction | ||
2017 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Aug 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 202024800 mi | The area around the latch under the front of the hood was rusting. | ||
| Jun 202243400 miC $50 | Rust along the bottom of both rear passenger doors. | ||
2016 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Nov 2016 - Nov 2019 | |||
| Apr 201725000 mi | The push buttons on the A/C control panel would jam and not work correctly. Control panel module ordered for replacement under warranty. Power steering apparently has wrong fluid causing shudder at low RPM when turning steering wheel. Special replacement fluid ordered | ||
| Nov 201736000 mi | Service Bulletin No.: PI0814E - Power steering rumbled at low RPM. Dealer repaired under warranty. Replace PS pump hose assembly, alternator assembly and emissions evaporative hose. | ||
| Mar 201843000 mi | Power steering pump rumble when turning wheel at low RPM. Repaired once under warranty. No additional fix available. Known issue. Check engine light. Purge valve on evaporative emission canister was stuck. Replaced solenoid valve. | ||
| Aug 201850000 mi | Service Airbag warning. Dealer replaced steering column clockspring under extended warranty. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Oct 2016 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Dec 201616000 mi | rear view camera screen is too dark to see most of the time when you just start up and try to back. | ||
2016 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Nov 2017 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Dec 201721600 mi | Lost 3rd gear while driving and vehicle went into limp mode. Once at home, found reverse was also not working. Dealership reported following after I picked it up (as printed on my copy of repair order): "21754 vehicle had no reverse, and would only go into first, check engine light on, scanned for codes had p0752 and p0762 pressure control solenoid 2 stuck, checked fluid found heavy metal debris in fluid, removed trans from vehicle and tear down, found output speed reluctor broke and snap ring out of housing, 3/5 housing broke, replced 3/5 housing, reluctor wheel, piston and snap ring, install complete seal kit with new filter, reassble trans, flush cooler code 2b6eeb7 1.2gpm@68 degrees, reinstall trans to vehicle fill with fluid, clear codes reset trans adapts and test drive all ok no codes reset and vehicle shifts" | ||
| GMC Terrain in Alberta, Canada Sep 2015 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Jun 201837820 mi | Outside temp. sensor was giving a low reading. Tested and replaced sensor. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Oct 2015 - Feb 2022 | |||
| Feb 202253000 miUS $200 | Drivers Side Window rolls up very slowly, motor sounds sluggish. Dealer was unable to replicate issue even with recorded evidence. No parts replaced, was told to wait until it stops working altogether. | ||
2016 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Minnesota, United States Nov 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Nov 201721000 miUS $40 | Trunk lid rattles on rough roads. Tightened down locking mechanism. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Rhode Island, United States Oct 2016 - Nov 2021 | |||
| Apr 20173200 mi | Antenna did not line up with roof base. Mechanic said wrong antenna was on suv. Put new one on. No further problems. | ||
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 201728837 mi | Replaced warped front rotors, repack wheel bearings and replace front pads. Rear rotors are ok. | ||
| Mar 201832009 miUS $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 201820000 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 | ||
2015 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 20153300 mi | Navigation freezes during trip and eventually entire radio goes black and then restarts. Approx. 12 incidents since acquired. | ||
| Sep 201718000 mi | Tire leaking air. Valve stem replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Jun 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Feb 201722000 mi | Seat heaters not working reset module by unplugging and reconnecting | ||
| Aug 201731000 miUS $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 201731000 mi | Low oil level warning message even though manually checking was full. Replaced Fuel pump/oil pump unit. | ||
| Jan 202295000 miUS $428 | replace purge canister replace serpentine belt | ||
| Mar 202294000 mi | wipers stopped working, had secret recall transmission arm for wipers broken replaced under warranty | ||
| May 2022100000 miUS $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 20156000 miUS $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 Washington, United States Nov 2016 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Dec 201626000 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... | ||
2015 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Jan 2015 - Jul 2016 | |||
| Jan 20151000 mi | Bad gas mileage | ||
| May 20152900 mi | code P0662B Crank No Start Due to Internal In ECM. Solution: 4025390 engine control module replacement. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Sep 2019 - Sep 2020 | |||
| Apr 201952000 miUS $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 20166400 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. | ||
2015 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Feb 2015 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Mar 20151000 mi | OnStar non functional when the delivery was taken. | ||
| Sep 20158000 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 201612900 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. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Nov 202132000 miUS $600 | Muffler resonator had hole in it Rear Brakes | ||
2014 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Missouri, United States May 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 201512500 mi | Replaced 4 cradle mounting bolts to stop creaking & popping noises in the front end. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Tennessee, United States Apr 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 201817000 miUS $125 | Battery died exactly 4 years from the month of purchase as a new car. | ||
| Sep 201819000 miUS $24 | HVAC actuator failed. Air can not be re-directed to defrost or dash vents. It is stuck on floor vents. The part is fairly cheap on the internet. However, it involves 4 hours work to remove major portions of the dashboard on the driver's side. | ||
| Jun 202238000 miUS $720 | Right and left lower control arms needed replacing due to rupture of the sealed fluid filled bushings. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Mexico, United States Nov 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 201848000 miUS $115 | Rear hatch would not open. Module needed to be “reflashed” | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Dec 2013 - Aug 2017 | |||
| May 201523000 mi | Tires beads leaking air rims seal | ||
| Jul 201526800 mi | Steering shutter, replaced steering gear pump. This correct the steering shutter | ||
| Sep 201531000 mi | Hard shifting. Dealer re flashed trans software per service bulletin. | ||
| Feb 201637000 mi | Rust on rear hatch around tail lights and logo, second repair | ||
| Jan 201723500 miUS $176 | No heater controls, radio, check engine light for a few minutes, then everything started to work | ||
| May 201756000 mi | Tail gate rust | ||
2014 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States Feb 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 201886000 mi | Front rotors replaced and Right wheel balanced | ||
2014 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Dec 2016 - May 2020 | |||
| Aug 201754000 mi | Cam actuator replaced. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Manitoba, Canada Apr 2014 - May 2017 | |||
| Jun 201635960 mi | Small spot of rust on tailgate, directly below chrome trim piece. New trim installed, rust removed, and tailgate repainted. | ||
2013 GMC Terrain
Engine not specified
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Jan 2013 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Apr 20132800 mi | Trouble reading IPOD and CD on screen - did not show all songs, and skipped through them as tho it was on shuffle when it wasn't. Would go through artists when I was in songs. This Friday I will have taken it to the shop 3 times to fixthis | ||
2013 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
301-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Alberta, Canada Jun 2013 - Aug 2022 | |||
| Dec 20134960 mi | onstar had codes dealer could not pull any codes uprnall systems tested normal | ||
| Jun 201516120 mi | Rust on hatch by handle, Hatch repainted. | ||
| Nov 201737200 miC $300 | starts and shuts off dealer unable to fix | ||
| GMC Terrain in British Columbia, Canada Jun 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Feb 201521980 miC $65 | Park brake pedal goes to the floor and does not hold. One of the brake cables was replaced. Dealer damaged drivers side body panels when placing car on hoist. | ||
| Mar 201524180 mi | Hard 2 to 3 upshifts during off throttle after acceleration. Very violent bang during full throttle acceleration. Reprogrammed a computer. Still upshift with a more gentle jolt during cruising throttle uplifts. | ||
| Dec 201635340 miC $325 | Car would not crank over after a 40 minute ferry trip. Up to that point it had cranked over somewhat slower for the prevous weeks. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Connecticut, United States Feb 2018 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Feb 201864000 miUS $150 | Water pump bearing started making noise, pulley became loose. No visible leaks or loss of coolant. Replaced water pump, idler pulley and serpentine belt as well as changed coolant. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Quebec, Canada May 2013 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Aug 20131520 mi | Would hear the direction "groaning" when turning the wheels when stopped. They changed the on board computer and this appeared to eliminate the problem. | ||
| Oct 20132160 mi | When taking bumps or sometimes turning at a street corner, a creaking noise would come from the back of the truck. Turns out the hatch locking "post" or "U" on the body appeared to be misaligned - an easy fix. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Sep 2012 - Apr 2023 | |||
| Jun 201852000 mi | Rear hatch support shock | ||
| Jan 202279000 miUS $400 | Master cylinder | ||
| Apr 202280000 miUS $100 | Steering wheel vibration, front 2 rotors replaced under warranty | ||
2013 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Virginia, United States Aug 2013 - Jul 2016 | |||
| Feb 20144400 mi | Heated seats do not seem to be warming when vehicle is remote started. Was given a TSB stating they all do that and that the weight needs to be in seat for heat to be felt. Seats are warm when vehicle is stated with key with no weight. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Arkansas, United States Aug 2013 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Sep 2013 | Headlight not mounted properly at factory resulting in 10mm gap around left headlight and hood. Carpet under drivers side pedals has come loose and no longer fits under trim panels. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Mar 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 20132000 mi | Nav. System screen was randomly going blank. | ||
| Sep 201741000 miUS $130 | Replaced 4 year old battery. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Oct 2012 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Oct 201651000 mi | replaced timing chains, no cost due to extended warranty | ||
| GMC Terrain in Oklahoma, United States Jun 2014 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Sep 201676000 miUS $500 | Ball joint bad. Oil leakage 3-4 qts due most likely to piston seals gone bad. Out of warranty. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Jan 2013 - Feb 2019 | |||
| Jan 201876000 miUS $1400 | Stabilizer joint boots were worn out, joint was filled with salt. Replace right and left lower control arms. Left ball joint boot was completely gone, joint was filled with debris. Right ball joint boot was deteriorating and would soon fail. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Indiana, United States Mar 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jan 201860000 miUS $719 | PCV Orifice frozen over. Removed Intake to expand PCV orifice to prevent freezing. | ||
| Mar 201861000 mi | Replaced timing chains | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Jul 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 201851000 miUS $701 | Intake solenoid bad, replaced both intake and exhaust. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Iowa, United States Aug 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 201781000 miUS $133 | Brake pedal vibration. | ||
2013 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Jul 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Nov 201638920 miC $500 | Ball bearing worn Wiper bearing fault. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Mar 2013 - May 2016 | |||
| May 201411700 mi | Intermittent stall | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Brunswick, Canada Jan 2013 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Jun 20131240 mi | Engine is making a snapping/popping sound same as when the 2012 model we owned did. Nothing has been done, But I believe the my ex wife is in for the same problem. Replace head or whole engine. It will work crappy afterward, poor fuel econ. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States May 2017 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Jun 201752000 mi | Timing chain busted and bent pistons. Dealer installed new refurbished engine Wiper motor replacement | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Dec 2012 - Nov 2015 | |||
| Feb 201410400 mi | Flexfuel sensor went bad. Dealer attributed to very cold temperatures. Delay getting part. | ||
| Sep 201417000 mi | Rear tail light filled with water. | ||
2012 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Arizona, United States Dec 2011 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Jan 2012 | Steering grinds or is rough at low speeds. Dealer checked and said nothing is wrong but GMC created a file and will watch for others with this problem. Rear seat does not fold flat--appears stuck.Dealer lubed the lever and said I was not pulling the lever properly (give me a break). I tried several times at dealer and it worked fine. Got home and tried again and it did not work. | ||
2012 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Mar 2012 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Jun 20124000 mi | Front passenger seat belt buckle was put on backwards | ||
| Dec 201435000 mi | Power liftgate would go to the up position but then it would drop to half way point after about a minute. The fix was to replace the pneumatic strut on the right side; seal was bad allowing gas to escape. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Jul 2012 - Mar 2018 | |||
| May 201435000 mi | Air Intake was loose allowing for lean condition causing power loss In-dash Nav would occasionally freeze. It would repair itself after stopping and restarting the engine Key would not turn in ignition | ||
| Mar 201898000 miUS $400 | Replace right front hub (with bearing) - system checked due to ABS, AWD & Traction control warning messages | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Jan 2012 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Dec 201344000 miUS $290 | Battery went bad after fewer than 2 years on the road. New Battery is $200 and $60-$80 to "reprogram" the computer. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Hampshire, United States Mar 2012 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Jul 201318700 mi | Chrome trim around cup holder was peeling. Dealer replaced with new part under warranty. | ||
| Oct 201322700 mi | First trip to the dealer they did the de-carbonization, then on the second trip and 1 week in the shop they found excess carbon buildup on the intake valves and have replaced 3 injectors, added fuel treatment and recommended the top tier gasoline to us. | ||
| Jul 201433300 mi | Paint starting lifting off of rear hatch. It was repainted under warranty. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Kuwait Jul 2012 - Jul 2020 | |||
| Jul 201846500 mi$1300 | Front lower bushings changed, and both rear arms changed Coolant leak was found during service. Replaced the water pump. Stability warning light came on and the car had lost some power, car was checked by the dealer, didn’t anything Wrong with the system. So no repair or parts were required. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Nov 2011 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Feb 201575000 miUS $250 | Check engine light.stabilitrac needs service, reduced engine power' displays all at same time. Turn car off. Wait. Then on. Just engine lite. Code is P0191. Replaced fuel rail pressure sensor. | ||
| Jun 201582000 mi | Rubbing noise front driverside. Just heard it when slowing down,braking. It was front wheel bearing. | ||
| Aug 201583700 mi | Leaking. Water pump bad. Covered under the 100k powertrain warranty! | ||
| Sep 201588000 miUS $200 | Dead battery | ||
| Dec 201588000 mi | Windshield washer fluid was not: working. Both front and back. Assuming issue with the pump. Didn't repair. Traded vehicle in at that point | ||
| GMC Terrain in New York, United States Nov 2011 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Feb 20125000 mi | Tire pressure sensors erroneous readings, Dealer performed upgrade of BCM under recall to correct | ||
2012 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in South Carolina, United States Sep 2011 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Feb 201311600 mi | USB not working right sometimes faults out to radio OLM software reset | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Apr 2012 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jul 201446860 mi | Timing chain and tensioner assy | ||
| GMC Terrain in North Carolina, United States Oct 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Sep 201433000 mi | AC to be reprogamed | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Dec 2014 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Dec 201445000 miUS $5000 | TOTAL ENGINE REBUILD. RINGS, TIMING CHAIN, SEALS, ETC. TOTAL ENGINE REBUILD. RINGS, TIMING CHAIN, SEALS, ETC. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Jun 2012 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Mar 20139000 mi | TSB for oil life monitor. Reprogrammed oil life monitor for more frequent oil changes. Done with routine maintenance appointment. | ||
| GMC Terrain in California, United States Dec 2012 - Jan 2016 | |||
| Jan 2016US $198 | Air sensor and battery replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Mar 2017 - Feb 2018 | |||
| Jan 201896000 miUS $300 | axle | ||
2012 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Jun 2013 - Jan 2016 | |||
| Aug 201320060 mi | All 4 doors were repainted at the bottom seam due to perforation and rust developing. This was done under warranty | ||
| May 201447740 mi | Infamous door seams with paint peeling, rear lift gate paint blistering. | ||
| Apr 201572540 mi | Power steering motor replaced under warranty. Notice received in mail for steering locking in position at highway speeds | ||
| Jul 201575620 mi | Power steering motor replaced, power steering rack and inner tie rods replaced Ex solenoid replacement. Check engine light on. | ||
| Sep 201578740 mi | infamous door seam issue. Bottoms of doors corroding | ||
| GMC Terrain in Missouri, United States Jun 2013 - Aug 2014 | |||
| Mar 201430000 mi | Chrome trim damaged the hood of the vehicle, resulting in rust. | ||
| Aug 201435890 mi | Actuators, lower solenoids, timing chain, seals, replaced. Oil flushed. Timing chain lost durability making it loose. Actuators, lower solenoids, timing chain, seals, replaced. Oil flushed. Timing chain lost durability making it loose. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Brunswick, Canada Dec 2012 - Feb 2013 | |||
| Feb 201310540 mi | Oct. 2012 Engine was replaced due to defect.(using oil). Under warranty. Before this repair was performed, vehicle worked perfectly, excellent performance. Once repair was done, vehicle worked terrible,poor fuel mileage, engine sputter etc. | ||
2011 GMC Terrain
Engine not specified
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Feb 2011 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 20114000 mi | Twice the car would not start. Had to have road service twice. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Arizona, United States Jul 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
| Aug 20102000 mi | The headliner has come down in the middle of car. National back order on this item. I have only had the car one month and the liner was down or noticed it the first day. It has been 4 weeks and not heard from dealer. | ||
| Dec 20107000 mi | Headliner came down and could not be fixed. Turned in the car for a 2010 Traverse. | ||
2011 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Jul 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201252000 miUS $304 | Stabilitrak inop / reprogramm stabilitrak/ABS module | ||
| May 2017170000 miUS $625 | new radiator | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Feb 2014 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Nov 201531700 miUS $640 | A/C Condenser had a pin-hole leak. Condenser $204; Freon $30; Labor $400. | ||
2011 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Connecticut, United States Feb 2011 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Sep 201562000 mi | Once auto-climate control engaged, impossible to shut it off without re-program of HVAC resulting in expected MPG loss due to A/C being engaged very often (plus comfort compromised) | ||
| GMC Terrain in Alberta, Canada Feb 2011 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Sep 201212400 mi | replaced radio volume not working plastic trim wrinkling | ||
| Dec 201215500 mi | awd service indicator, battery weak replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in Massachusetts, United States Jun 2015 - Aug 2017 | |||
| Jun 201748000 miUS $70 | Needed to stabilizer links front also did rear.bought top of the line moog with a grease fitting. Should last double the miles than oEM. I know there trying to shave off a vechile but plastic links don't cut with me bought usa made links and did myself. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Alberta, Canada Mar 2012 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Feb 201213474 mi | INSPECT AND REPORT FOR CENTER CONSOLE BY TRACTION CONTROL BUTTON WARNING.. PLEASE SEE ADVISOR BEFORE DIAG. DIAG 0.2 Cause: ordered damaged part tech 99380 INSPECT AND REPORT FOR FRONT DEFROST INOP Cause: front defrost control head switch failure Correction: ordered control head | ||
| Mar 201213541 mi | C0182 R/F WIN REG R&R/RPL 22803199 REGULATOR D0890 MODLE-BLOWER MTR CONROL-RPL Removed faulty driver control & replaced with new. Check operation of all controls; all ok. Front defrost operational now. | ||
| Apr 201212084 mi | L0618 SENSOR, FUEL TANK PRESSURE-RPL 13500745 SENSOR 12641740 PUMP,FUEL N3314 R,F DR WIN MOTOR RPL | ||
| Aug 201218351 mi | Manual shifting not working K5222 TRANS SHIFT ROD RPL | ||
| Sep 201219967 mi | INSPECT AND REPORT FOR CUSTOMER CONCERN THAT THERE IS RUST SPOTS APPEARING ON THE REAR HATCH A2961 LIFTGATE PANEL REFINISH/ CLEAR COAT W SUBLET RED DEER COLLISION & REPAIR/BODY REPAIR WSUB 1 25922412 EMBLEM 1 25795265 EMBLEM INSPECT AND REPORT FOR CUSTOMER CONCERN THAT RIGHT FRONT TIRE IS ALWAYS GOING LOW CUSTOMER JUST HAD TIRES INSTALLED ON RO 796581 E9475 WHEEL, BEAD SEAT REPAIR (ONE) E9475 FIXED Z7906 RENTAL VEH 6+DAYS MJ-98 SUBLET KENNEDY RENTALS | ||
| May 201322500 mi | CC was shot, had been since day 1. | ||
| Jun 201324620 mi | 123 TIRE REPAIR bead sealed all tires. found some of the chrome plating coming off on inside of rim by the bead and could be causing seal issue. performed tire repair on all four wheels. removed and bead sealed all 4 tires | ||
| Oct 201326683 mi | INSPECT AND REPORT FOR CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. DIAG 1.0 IF CP CUSTOMER BELIEVES THAT IT MAY POSSIBLY BE A CAT CONVERTER. WAS IN FOR SAME ISSUE ON RO# 1009189. CAT CONVERTER ORDERED 4050880 Catalytic Converter Replacement - Left Side 2 15032594 NUT 1 20893953 GASKET 1 25800997 CONVERTER 1 25801015 GASKET replaced bank 2, (left side) catalytic converter 4050880 | ||
| Nov 201327207 mi | Front Side Door Window Regulator Motor Replacement 22803200 REGULATOR Replaced right front window regulator with new motor.Assembled and confirmed proper operation. 2025310 | ||
| Feb 201534584 miC $26 | CHECK AND REPORT ON THE HEATER FAN IS MAKING A NOISE WHEN TURNING IT ON THE LOWER SETTINGS NUMBER ONE AND TWO Blower Motor Replacement WGMPP 99732 Z5000 $DIFF 22896430 WSUB 99545 14271 POWER HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE DRIVER AND PASSENGER FRONT SEATS performed recall 14271. Installed bolt on left front seat for height adjuster 4410600 Blower Motor Replacement WGMPP SUBLET Z5000 $DIFF 22896430 WSUB 1 22896430 MOTOR WGMPP replaced heater fan CHECK AND REPORT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW IS SLOW TO ROLL UP AND DOWN, FEELS LIKE ITS SEIZING Correction: cleaned and lubricated window tracks CHECK AND REPORT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW IS SLOW TO ROLL UP AND DOWN, FEELS LIKE ITS SEIZING Correction: cleaned and lubricated window tracks | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Sep 2012 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Aug 201330380 mi | Purge Valve system was rattling up against the firewall creating noisy rattling at idle. There is a GMC 'silent recall' on this issue. | ||
| Feb 201432240 mi | Rear back-up Camera | ||
| GMC Terrain in Washington, United States Jul 2011 - Aug 2011 | |||
| May 20112497 mi | Starter stays engaged car flutters and then turns off. Tech can not reproduce. Rattle in the back hatch | ||
| Aug 20115019 mi | Lost power steering while driving. Pump Leaked on to axel almost causing fire. Pump was replaced. Was on a trip had to stay extend stay in a hotel car was not drivable. Power steering is loud again and has a burning smell. Tech states nothing is wrong. Lost power steering while driving. Pump Leaked on to axel almost causing fire. Pump was replaced. Was on a trip had to stay extend stay in a hotel car was not drivable. Starter stays engaged still not fixed Transmission jerks when at a stop and take off. Was told its the memory in the transmission would stop at 5000 miles however when told we were already over 5000 miles! Still doing it to this day. Power steering is loud again and has a burning smell. Tech states nothing is wrong | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Nov 2010 - May 2011 | |||
| Dec 20102000 mi | Vehicle prematurely bumping rev limiter in first gear, causing hesitation during WOT. Software reflash fixed the problem. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Jersey, United States Nov 2010 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Dec 20105000 mi | The power control module failed. The car had to be towed to the dealer. The module was repaced. | ||
| Mar 201110000 mi | The car -- for whatever reason -- went into "theft" mode and locked out the ignition. They had to reprogram the computer. | ||
2011 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2011 - Feb 2020 | |||
| Jan 20127300 mi | At purchase the vehicle had three "blisters" on the roof and a similar mark on the door. They had the car 13 days and shortly after its return the new paint turned white. I got GM approval to take it to another dealer for the 2nd repair. | ||
| Apr 20124200 mi | Rear passenger door has be repainted twice and several weeks ago I noted new defects. White spots coming through the paint. Left it with the dealer all day, they were able to remove some but looks like it may need to be painted again. | ||
| Jul 20125300 mi | Paint defect same spot as previous, white showing through paint. After the dealer told me they wouldn't do anything else GM got involved and had them paint a third time, hopefully the last. | ||
| Oct 201312000 mi | engine oil smelled of gasoline, fuel pump confirmed leaking and replaced. | ||
| Nov 201536000 mi | Replace timing chain and tensioner or guides retrieve broken guides from oil sump replace oil | ||
| May 201644400 mi | Engine noise at start up timing chain was stretched. The timing chain was also stretched with broken tensioners in November 2015. This makes 3 timing chains on this car, something is seriously wrong. | ||
| Jul 201645500 miUS $2812 | Engine noise at start up, poor fuel economy and performance. Replaced fuel pump this was the third fuel pump on the car replaced an intake and exhaust valve two camshaft actuators. leaky torque converter seal. replace torque converter seal. replace noisy serpentine belt | ||
| Sep 201754000 miUS $490 | Hoped for a diagnosis on engine noise. I've been hearing this noise since early 2016, it's very easy to duplicate. It happens about every other start yet they tell me they don't hear it. Replaced brake pads. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Tennessee, United States Oct 2023 - Oct 2023 | |||
| Jun 2023228832 miUS $824 | Timing chain failure due to guides breaking apart. Ordered new Cloyes timing chain kit and replaced. Changed crank seal. Verified PCV system was not restricted. Changed oil, filter and antifreeze Spark plugs were fouled out. Ordered new AC Delco plugs and installed. | ||
| Oct 2023229320 miUS $48 | Left Rear ABS Sensor failed. Ordered new aftermarket ABS Sensor and replaced. The exhaust manifold was cracked into. I ordered a new exhaust manifold and replaced it. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Georgia, United States Mar 2012 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Jul 201220000 mi | Vehicle bought back due to diesel-like engine noise, gas in oil that kept coming back despite about eight repair attempts. Replaced oil pump and timing chain, performed TSB for actuator. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Georgia, United States Feb 2013 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Jun 201336000 mi | 2ND REPLACEMENT OF ENTIRE HEADLINER | ||
| Sep 201453000 miUS $100 | Driver left seat cushion bolster developed cracks in leather in 2 places. GM paid 200 toward getting repaired since car was beyond full warranty coverage on trim items. | ||
| Jan 2015 | OEM battery was cracked and leaking and replacements were on back order from GM. Dealer contacted GM Service and another battery was substituted for the defective one | ||
| GMC Terrain in Maine, United States Nov 2011 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Nov 20117200 mi | check engine light came on and called onstar to find out what the problem was. They said my suv had a recall issue with the engine. Took it to the dealer, was fixed. Engine has more power and better gas mileage. All issues were covered. | ||
| Dec 20118000 mi | center console light stopped working. Took it to my dealer and they found the problem to be a bad wire harness. They ordered new part and tried to install. Dealer couldn't get the center console apart without damage, new console ordered. Replaced center console from previous repair. center console light stopped working. Took it to my dealer and they found the problem to be a bad wire harness. They ordered new part and tried to install. Dealer couldn't get the center console apart without damage, new console ordered. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Alabama, United States Mar 2012 - Oct 2015 | |||
| Nov 201322400 mi | TPMS system failure | ||
| GMC Terrain in California, United States Mar 2014 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Mar 201441000 mi | Makes funny noise on acceleration like it was gasping for air, dealer could find no issues, still makes the noise, there was a warranty recall for the same issue for other Terrains but not my model. The dealer was totally unhelpful. | ||
| Sep 201563000 mi | Engine check light | ||
| Dec 201689000 mi | Poor gas mileage, burns oil | ||
| GMC Terrain in Utah, United States Apr 2014 - Aug 2015 | |||
| Jul 201441800 mi | The lifters for the rear door are no longer capable of holding the door up. | ||
| Sep 201446000 miUS $30 | The driver side headlight has burned out twice. Dealer can find nothing wrong with it. | ||
| Mar 201555000 mi | Passenger side covering of the front windshield post keeps coming off. | ||
| Aug 201560000 mi | Left headlight burned out or stopped working on at least 3 occasions. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Oklahoma, United States Nov 2016 - Sep 2018 | |||
| Jun 201684000 mi | Check engine light diagnosed at AutoZone as P0013 and P0014, exhaust camshaft position actuator valve control circuit "had a fault lodged or was disconnected for a predetermined period of time." The next day, the engine light was not on, so I did nothing. Now it seems to be on some trips and not others. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Indiana, United States Jun 2014 - Feb 2017 | |||
| Jan 201568800 miUS $525 | Cabin fan only blew air to floor. Couldn't change air to vents or defrost. Dealer said issue was hvac module but was the actuator. | ||
| Feb 201794000 miUS $860 | Heard a whirring noise when accelerating. Also the temp gauge was going up and down. Replaced thermostat and water pump and had cooling system flush. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Wisconsin, United States Mar 2017 - Jun 2021 | |||
| Jan 2018106000 mi | Extreme oil consumption. Rings, bearings, gaskets, some sensors | ||
| GMC Terrain in Virginia, United States Apr 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| May 201453000 miUS $600 | Wiper motor and transmission had to be replaced | ||
| Oct 201576700 mi | Car turned off while in drive | ||
| Dec 201580000 miUS $300 | Car cut off while in drive | ||
| GMC Terrain in California, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2012 | |||
| May 201211200 mi | Condenser leaking oil. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Dec 2010 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Jan 20111100 mi | Check engine light came one. Vaccum seal around dipstick faulty so repaired. Service Soon Light On (check engine). Found lean codes in memory, inspected engine for vacuum leak S. found dip stick tube not sealed properly. Repaired and road tested vehicle | ||
| Feb 20112000 mi | SES Light IS On J5672 .8 OHL .9 DIAG SMOKE TEST EVAP, FUEL SYSTEM. INTAKE GASKETS. NO LEAKS DETEC. RELPALCED MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR. REPLACED THE SENSOR AND ROAD TESTED VEHICLE. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States May 2011 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Apr 201115000 mi | Engine head pulled and clogged oil port cleaned due to oil starvation. Fiber from skinless oil filter was causing an oil starvation/pinging. | ||
| Dec 201347000 mi | Earlier repair: an engine port clogged and required the dealership to pull the heads due to oil starvation. | ||
| Dec 201456000 mi | Faulty design with AC condenser. Leak at the weld and the entire unit had to be replaced Transmission began to skip at high speeds. Due to many prior issues with vehicle, decided to trade the vehicle for another brand/make | ||
| GMC Terrain in Minnesota, United States Jan 2011 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Mar 201211000 mi | LEAKING CASE SEAL | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Jul 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Oct 20102000 mi | Engine sputtered and vehicle cut off while coming to a stop in parking lot. Towed to dealer who reset engine light (reported engine control system error) but could not replicate issue. Returned after 12 days replacing intake cam solenoid. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States May 2011 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Apr 201328800 mi | It was a sensor. Car started fine, but kept stalling. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Apr 2011 - Aug 2014 | |||
| Dec 201324800 mi | timing chain and seals and water pump replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in California, United States May 2011 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Feb 201211000 mi | Driver seat not properly storing memory of saved info, | ||
| GMC Terrain in British Columbia, Canada Jan 2011 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Mar 20126820 mi | 6 weeks ago started noticing carbon where vehicle is parked & started several times a day & gas mileage has gone up. Was told this is normal & given printouts from GM. Don' think they did anything. | ||
| May 20127740 mi | Gas mileage poor & carbon where parked & started. Dealer kept car 3 days & drove it. Adjusted muffler/exhaust. Advised to keep eco button on & monitor. If still problem to bring back. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Jan 2011 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Jan 201328000 mi | Engine would shut off as I was driving in parking lot. There was a problem with emissions. Had it repaired under warranty. | ||
| Jan 201519700 miUS $150 | Knocking noise heard from behind glove compartment on occasion while driving. Replaced actuator parts. | ||
| Feb 201670900 miUS $1100 | Engine would idle roughly and shut off when stopped at traffic lights. | ||
| Jul 201673300 miUS $160 | Front left tire sensor needed to be replaced. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Sep 2010 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Feb 20113000 mi | thought I smelled gas in oil. dealer tested, said no contamination present. changed oil, request return visit in 30 days. | ||
| Sep 20119000 mi | excessive ticking noise. insulation shield installed. | ||
| Jan 201321800 mi | drivers side heated seat inoperative | ||
| Feb 201322600 mi | drivers seat heater became inoperable. realer replaced heater. overall it took three trips to get it completed. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Jun 2011 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Jan 201229000 mi | passenger seat belt locking up. Seat belt replaced under warranty | ||
| Aug 201240200 mi | solenoids on camshaft were faulty. replacement under engine warranty | ||
| Aug 201359000 mi | oil leak showed up 2 wks after oil change. took it back to dealer, they removed the oil filter, cleaned gasket(dirt under gasket),and changed oil. | ||
| Sep 201360000 mi | car continued to leak oil after repair in August. Complained and had a new gasket installed on the oil filter cap. This seems to have fixed the problem, will monitor for oil leaks. | ||
| Nov 201573000 miUS $100 | Master brake CFL was leaking onto booster, both were replaced. | ||
| Jan 201886 miUS $331 | Clicking noise coming from right front wheel area. Inspection revealed that front axel had to be replaced. Firestone auto repair performed the replacement of the part. | ||
| Mar 202199000 miUS $320 | vehicle was stalling then starting, fjel sensor showed to be unreliable running diagnostics, Sensor was replaced. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Jun 2011 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Jul 20116000 mi | Check Engine Lite Intermittant. Dealer upgraded software. Light went off and has stayed off so far. | ||
| Apr 201324000 mi | Replaced A/C Condenser | ||
| Oct 201330300 mi | Battery eeveloped one bad cell. Battery replaced | ||
| Jul 201437300 mi | AC not cooling......software updated.....fixed the problem. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Arkansas, United States Jun 2011 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jul 201119 mi | Complicated seat and mirror memory system, learned how to more conveniently store settings in memory. Seat and mirror memory system | ||
| GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2011 - Sep 2021 | |||
| Apr 201324500 mi | Front GMC logo on grill needed replaced. Was showing signs of water damage. | ||
| Sep 201331000 mi | Broken rear seat latch | ||
2011 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Apr 2023 - May 2023 | |||
| May 202316000 miUS $26 | MÁS air flow sensor changed | ||
| GMC Terrain in British Columbia, Canada Nov 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Aug 201110540 mi | Chrome on front of the hood was starting to bubble near the bottom lip (where you unlatch the hood) | ||
| Dec 201118600 mi | Drivers window rolling up slowly in the cold. Rolls down just fine. Rod was greased to see if it would help. | ||
| Jan 201429800 mi | Drivers side window going up and down slowly again. Actuator greased. | ||
| Mar 201548360 miC $200 | Unable to manually shift. Wire has been "cut" somewhere in the shifting equipment. Paid $240 to find out it was going to cost $900 to fix it. Part "not covered" even though it affects manual shifting. Did not repair based on cost. | ||
| Oct 201667060 miC $1989 | Torque converter. Exhaust manifold was leaking and loud. Rear brake pad and rotors replaced. Had to insist to get GM parts. | ||
| Apr 201885560 mi | Check engine light came on. GM tech says the error is caused by the catalytic converter. Will need to be replaced in the future. | ||
| May 201886180 mi | Excessive oil consumption. Pistons and rings replaced. Balance and timing chain replaced. Seals, gaskets, bolts replaced. Catalytic converter causing check engine light. Converter needed replacing. GM recently announced a recall on catalytic converters for our model of car, just so happened that our first warning light came in a month after the recall was released so it was repaired along with our oil consumption warranty. (could be related to the oil use issues too?) | ||
| GMC Terrain in North Carolina, United States Aug 2010 - Oct 2017 | |||
| Jun 201113000 mi | Keyfob would NOT work intermittantly. Technician was able to duplicate and determined it was a faulty keyfob. They placed it on special order and am waiting for delivery of replacement at this time. | ||
| Sep 201118000 mi | Transmission slips between 2nd and 3rd gear when drving in stop and go traffic under 20-mph. I was able to duplicate this concern for the dealership, but they are unable to fix. | ||
| Nov 201573000 miUS $446 | Heater did not work. Parts replaced included the Thermostat-#4698, Control Module-#13578140, and Actuator-#25952814. | ||
| Feb 201677000 mi | Vehicle was consuming oil along with timing chain noise. New pistons and piston rings were installed to include the replacement of the timing chain. | ||
| Apr 201677200 miUS $4528 | Complete removal of broken transmission and installation of new transmission to include 4-wheel alignment. The transmission would not allow the vehicle to shift higher than 2nd gear. | ||
| Apr 201787000 miUS $130 | Battery replacement. Added refrigerant to system as it was low and not cooling the vehicle. | ||
| Aug 201789000 miUS $550 | Car kept stalling along with a check engine light. The cam shaft position sensors were replaced. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Nov 2010 - Dec 2011 | |||
| Jun 201116600 mi | rattling noise on startup...dealer couldnt duplicate it. return for rattling noise on startup. showed dealer a TSB. they ordered a part. also got a check engine light before taking to dealer. code was P0011.cam error. dealer installed part. next day was rattling again.. returning to dealer again for rattling startup noise. rattling noise at startup..GM is aware of this issue with the 2.4 I-4 engine..they have no fix at this time. rattling noise on startup..couldnt dupicate. ordering parts to do a tech bulletin. parts installed (actuators-cam) still have the same issue check engine light,rough idle. stalled once. | ||
| Jul 201118000 mi | GM called me that they had a repair for the Rattling startup noise that I have had for 6 months and 4 past unsuccessful visits. Said it was the Oil pump and needed to replace. Dealer replaced the oil pump per GM..the rattling came back. | ||
| Aug 201120000 mi | The vehicle is on the Final Repair Attempt for lemon law. Same issue for past 7 months..intermittent rattling startup noise..Dealer had it for 5 days, couldnt duplicate the issue..nothing was done..2nd day having it back..I had the noise.. rattling startup noise issue still..in the repair shop at dealer for Final repair attempt per the lemon law, with GM | ||
| Dec 201124000 mi | Received financial settlement from GM. Kept the Terrain, living with the noise. Update: traded it for a 2012 with the V6. reoccurring check engine light several times in the last week of ownership (codes related to cam/rattling startup) slipping trans also | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Nov 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Apr 201881220 miC $13 | Muffler leaking, cut the leaking portion off and replaced with new one, didn't change the whole exhaust pipe. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2018 - Dec 2019 | |||
| Apr 2019123000 miUS $800 | STRUTS AND SHOCK ABSORBERS. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Wisconsin, United States Jul 2011 - Aug 2011 | |||
| Feb 20112 mi | Rear tailgate switch stopped working less than 2 hours after owning the vehicle. GM could not get the rear end open on the truck didnt know how to fix. Took over 23 days in the shop to fix. Had rental car for the whole time. | ||
| May 20117000 mi | Service engine soon light came on. Same rattling noise. GM tech support still does not know how to fix cleared code and reprogramed computer for start up fuel to air mixture. | ||
| Jul 20118000 mi | Engine stalling. GM didnt know how to fix, replaced cam actuator. Makes rattling noise when it starts. | ||
| Aug 20118408 mi | GM cant figure out how to solve problem. Loud rattle from motor when it starts. Sounds like a diesel engine starting. car stalls out on trip. GM cant fix and cant get to replicate. Gm cant figure out how to solve problem. Loud rattle from motor when it starts. Sounds like a diesel engine starting. car stalls out on trip. GM cant fix and cant get to replicate | ||
| GMC Terrain in British Columbia, Canada Nov 2011 - Nov 2012 | |||
| Jan 201212180 mi | Vehicle started holding compacted snow in lower door panels + on rocker panels. Reported. "OH stop worrying about your car." 3 complaints later and they think that the problem might be solved. At -20C after being garaged in my garage, the car has on several occasions stopped and blown cold air into the vehicle. They supposedly fixed it but we haven't had similar weather. Dealer attempts to twist the truth baffles brains. | ||
| Nov 201217980 mi | Still having problem with vehicle computer, got rid of it. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Missouri, United States Jun 2011 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Jan 201231000 mi | Recall for rough idle The headliner looked like it is coming down. | ||
| Jun 201223000 mi | Interior light in the back above cargo area fell out and wouldn't stay in. They fixed it. | ||
| Sep 201475000 mi | Leaking oil and shifting funny. Replaced the torque convertor. Replaced catalytic convertor. | ||
| May 2016110000 miUS $115 | Said it was the timing chain streched and it damaged the engine. My extended warranty paid for a new engine. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Manitoba, Canada Mar 2011 - Feb 2020 | |||
| Sep 201216120 mi | Noticed oil on tranny when I did my own oil change. Took to dealer and was informed the torque converter seal needed to be replaced. 6-8 hour job, and all covered by warranty. Dealer said common to first runs of Terrain and Acadia | ||
| Dec 201325420 mi | Computer update for Oil life monitor as well as service air bag sensor. | ||
| Sep 201671300 mi | Engine rebuild due to excessive oil consumption. New pistons, rings, timing chain, tensioner and fuel pump. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Minnesota, United States Mar 2016 - Sep 2016 | |||
| Apr 201670000 miUS $23 | Temperature mode actuator made loud clicking noise when temperature changed. Replaced temperature mode actuator with new one. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 | |||
| Feb 201212400 mi | Engine light on; rough idle; severe jerk at times. The mechanic told me I needed to change oil more often and drive train needs replacing | ||
| Mar 201214260 mi | Same as before. Rough idle, almost stalling at times, kicks on acceleration. | ||
| May 201219560 mi | step on gas, hesitation then forward thrust. Not as much power on acceleration. | ||
| Jan 2013 | The rough idle/jerking/surging was never resolved. The dealership said they could not find anything wrong. It was definitely a problem and thats why we got rid of it. We were not happy at all with the vehicle and considered it a lemon. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Oct 2010 - May 2011 | |||
| Dec 20102000 mi | Transmission was stuck in 5th gear. Mechanics at the dealership disassembled the transmission and discovered torn 1234 clutch piston seal and scored housing. The piston and housing were replaced. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Aug 2012 - Sep 2013 | |||
| Sep 201217360 miC $80 | Loud rattle on cold start. Sounds like a diesel starting again. Occasional loss of power. Knocking on left side front end. Headliner dropping again. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Wyoming, United States Oct 2014 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Aug 201499479 miUS $493 | AC not working, dealer charged AC and added die (junior Mech.) they did not find what caused discharge on this trip. Had to return to dealer AC discharged over weekend,first mech. recharged, discharged two blocks away, senior mech. found hole rubbed in condensor replaced and recharged. had to leave over night for parts. they had a loaner. | ||
| Sep 2014102896 miUS $344 | the intake cam solenoid went out dealer relpaced | ||
| Oct 2014104000 miUS $347 | Warning, stabilitrac not working, no abs, no awd, Dealer found right speed sensor bad, replaced hub and sensor,hub has mag strip for sensor. | ||
| Nov 2014106000 miUS $448 | Warning, stabilitrac not working, no abs, no awd, Dealer found right speed sensor bad, replaced hub and sensor,magnetic strip on left front hub completely gone. | ||
| Jan 2015US $700 | One of factory rims cracked, from inclusion. Replaced all 4 with aftermarket more economical then one factory. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Missouri, United States Nov 2010 - Dec 2011 | |||
| Jul 20115000 mi | The headliner was sagging and the cubby hole lid in the top of the dash broke, would't spring up and stay up | ||
| GMC Terrain in Wisconsin, United States Nov 2010 - Nov 2019 | |||
| May 201221000 mi | Blown speaker, repaired under warranty. | ||
| Oct 201227000 mi | Camshaft actuator solenoid replaced | ||
| Jan 201317800 mi | Open circuit in throttle position sensor - replaced throttle body | ||
| May 201337000 mi | Weatherstripping rolled causing slow window movement. | ||
| Dec 201349000 miUS $200 | Replaced weak driver window motor. Motor fails in cold weather. | ||
| Jan 201434700 miUS $311 | Throttle position sensor failed, pedal position sensor, replaced pedal position sensor. | ||
| Sep 201462000 mi | Timing chain replacement, special warranty. | ||
| Jul 201573800 miUS $500 | Leak in A/C Condensor | ||
| Jan 201772800 miUS $180 | Exhaust leak, replaced resonator | ||
| Jun 2017105000 miUS $230 | Replaced leaking axle seal | ||
| Sep 2017110000 miUS $478 | Cracked Exhaust Manifold | ||
| Jan 2018115000 mi | Excessive piston ring wear causing oil consumption. Covered by GM special extended warranty. Faulty catalytic converter. Replaced under GM special extended warranty. | ||
| Feb 2018117000 miUS $508 | Pedal position sensor and battery replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Dec 2012 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Apr 201335300 miUS $34 | Rattle from rear hatch and/or headliner by sunroof. | ||
| Jun 201337000 mi | The Remote would work intermittently. The issue was an interlock ignition problem that didn't recognize that the key was removed. | ||
| Sep 201342000 miUS $100 | BlueTooth stopped working | ||
| Mar 201444000 mi | Rattle in back never successfully fixed. | ||
2010 GMC Terrain
Engine not specified
| GMC Terrain in Alabama, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Dec 20107000 mi | Key would not come out of the ignition. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Apr 2011 - Jun 2011 | |||
| May 201122940 mi | Fuel pump pumping fuel into oil Stitching coming out of rear seats. No fix by the dealer they are hoping for a recall. Weather striping replaced after water damage. Rattles in front console loud noise on acceleration. Missing insulator and repaired GMC logo, water in logo Chrome bubbled and peeled on rear hatch. wire snapped causing check engine light Passenger door handle fell off Rear hatch handle broke IPOD connection does not work all the time | ||
| GMC Terrain in California, United States Sep 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
| Nov 201015300 mi | I Have Difficulty putting in gas. The Nozzle keeps Shutting off. I can't put the nozzle on automatic it keeps shutting off. I can't put gasoline in at any level. It will continually shot off. The dealer says there is nothing wrong with it. | ||
2010 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2010 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Sep 20105000 mi | Power Steering making noise. Topped off fluid and bled system. No leaks detected. | ||
| Oct 20105500 mi | Power Steering Pump Replacement | ||
| May 201112700 mi | Driver Power Lumbar not working, fixed broken bolt Powertrain control module reprogramed | ||
| Sep 201116000 mi | Right Front Bearing and Hub assembly replaced Due to internal Failure | ||
| Apr 201333300 mi | Left Front Seat Lumbar not working. Technical bulliten from GM to replace mounting for power lumbar. | ||
| Dec 201342000 mi | Reflash transmission to fix hard downshifting | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Sep 2014 - Aug 2015 | |||
| Dec 201457660 miC $300 | No interior heat. Heater damper repaired. | ||
| Aug 201565100 miC $280 | Stabilizer bar also had a wheel bearing fail not fixed. traded vehicle instead. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Feb 2010 - Jul 2012 | |||
| Jun 20103000 mi | Dim/intermitent right front parking lamp Entire headlamp assembly had to be replaced | ||
| Mar 201220000 mi | Software update to prevent vehicle from internittantly downshifting at will. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Jun 2010 - Mar 2013 | |||
| May 201140000 mi | Clocked would not stay set on correct time and lighter sockets where not working.. Also got oil changed | ||
| Apr 201247000 mi | Nav defaults to Washington DC. I have to agree to term and conditions each time the car starts.Car never goes back to audio setting it was on before it was started.Not able to save new navigation locations or delete old ones. Time remains Back window makes popping sound will lowered | ||
| May 201249100 miUS $150 | Dealer claimed car was storing old error codes causing the car to lock and unlock. Also car was unable to power forward or backward. | ||
| Nov 201260100 mi | Battery dead- cells dead within battery . Car wouldn't hold a charge | ||
| Mar 201368000 mi | Reset of Tire pressure sensors | ||
| GMC Terrain in South Carolina, United States Jul 2010 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Apr 201222700 mi | left rear passenger power window would bind on way down. | ||
| Nov 201338800 mi | Back up camera occasionally not working | ||
| Nov 201665000 mi | Check engine light on | ||
| GMC Terrain in Louisiana, United States Jul 2010 - Oct 2010 | |||
| Oct 20108000 mi | Ongoing engine misfire problem that dealership couldn't fix from June thru Oct...GM bought back. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Apr 2011 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Jun 201138000 mi | 5/18 engine stutter @highway speeds.Ck engine lt on but did not stay on. Complained several times prior but dealer could not duplicate problem.Svc tech drove it home and experienced prob.Replaced spark plugs. Still an issue, not fixed | ||
| Mar 201254000 mi | I backed my car out of garage to clean it. Later when I went to pull it back in, it wouldn't start, wouldn't turn over, just kept cranking. After ~10 attempts, on the last try giving it gas (pedal to the floor) it finally turned over. | ||
| Oct 201270000 mi | noise in steering column. Steering gear was replaced | ||
| Feb 201499700 miUS $375 | rear driver door latch would not release to allow the doot to open | ||
| Apr 2014102800 miUS $712 | radiator split at the seam | ||
| GMC Terrain in British Columbia, Canada Oct 2009 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Nov 201011160 mi | Power steering whine. Problem identified and parts ordered Replaced power steering pump and hose. | ||
| Jul 201116400 mi | Satellite radio not working Driver side speaker hisses. | ||
| Dec 201121700 mi | Fixed alignment of centre console that was not properly replaced during earlier visit. Replaced driver side door speaker. | ||
2010 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
264-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Oregon, United States Mar 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 201512000 mi | Driver Info Center malfunctioning, covered by recall | ||
| GMC Terrain in Alberta, Canada Sep 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Dec 20092170 mi | Power Steering Pump failed, could be related to -39ºC temperatures over a 2 day period. Power Steering Pump failed, could be related to -39ºC temperatures over a 2 day period. Problem resolved by dealer with a replacement pump. | ||
| Jan 20103720 mi | HVAC controls failed, replaced module. This problem is listed as a TSB. HVAC controls failed, replaced module. Problem is a listed TSB. | ||
| Feb 20103720 mi | Power steering lines cracked with total fluid loss, lines and pump replaced (2nd pump replacement). Fuel tank vent jumper also replaced. Transmission re-calibration performed. All above problems are listed Technical Service Bulletins (TSB). | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Oct 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jan 20104960 mi | Low Windshield wash warning system is not working. They can't fix it. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2010 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Apr 201122800 mi | The front bumper appeared to be coming loose. I had the dealership look into it, they found no sign of anything hitting it to cause it, but they re-seated it and it's fine now. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Jersey, United States Jun 2010 - Jun 2017 | |||
| Jun 201377000 miUS $600 | replaced the radiator | ||
| Apr 2015113000 miUS $600 | Replaced both front end Hub Barings | ||
| Jun 2017180000 miUS $2500 | Transmission blew | ||
| GMC Terrain in Pennsylvania, United States Sep 2010 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Dec 201012000 mi | volume display on Nav was raising and lowering on its own, and not turning off. Also the Windshield washer fluid froze at 30 Degrees Farenheit | ||
| Dec 201120000 mi | The lumbar seat actuator broke and caused the lumbar support to not work. Dealer installed new actuator. No cost to me | ||
2010 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| GMC Terrain in New Jersey, United States May 2010 - Apr 2013 | |||
| Dec 201136000 mi | Replaced timing chain, idler & water pump | ||
| Jan 201234900 mi | camshaft actuator replaced | ||
| May 201242000 mi | Misfires @ startup & on deceleration | ||
| GMC Terrain in North Carolina, United States May 2010 - May 2013 | |||
| Jun 20107000 mi | Extremely hard shifts intermitently occur from 1st to 2nd or 2nd to 3rd gears. | ||
| Dec 201016500 mi | Power lumbar support in driver's seat inoperable. Per dealer, this appears to be a manufacturing defect or possible design flaw. Attempted repair unsuccessful, replacement parts ordered. Repaired power lumbar support with redesigned part | ||
| Sep 201240000 mi | Engine was making noise. Dealer replaced drive belt and water pump tensioner. Speaker in drive side front door makes "static" noise intermittently, normally right after cold start. Dealer updated software but didn't fix problem. | ||
| Apr 201350000 mi | Took vehicle to dealer to diagnose "grinding" noise related to air conditioning. Dealer reported A/C compressor needed to be replaced and provided estimate of $1500, not under warranty. Chose not to make repairs, traded vehicle instead. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Feb 2010 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Apr 20106000 mi | Engine burned through 8 quarts of oil in 4500 miles. Oil consumption test was performed, and GMC decided to replace engine completely after finding that two cylinders were bad for different unknown reasons. | ||
| Jul 201011000 mi | The lumbar support "bladder" popped in the driver's seat. A new part had to be ordered and was replaced. | ||
| Jun 201127000 mi | The backup camera display in my nav system would sometimes go blank, or the display would become pixelated and difficult to see when on the map. | ||
| Jan 201238000 mi | If the vehicle in the cold for several hours, about 3-4 minutes after it is started there is a "popping" noise that comes from the catlytic converter area. It does it approx. 5 times, then several times in rapid procession. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Dec 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Sep 20109000 mi | Interior molding on passenger side front windshield pillar fell off. Trim was repaired In less than an hour but I was left in the waiting room looking out the window at my repaired car for 45 minutes before thay would let me have it. Patsy Lou GMC service department is horrible. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Jan 2010 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Sep 201017000 mi | Headliner sag issue. Dealer replaced but did not fix problen. Dealer has ordered a 2nd one to try again. | ||
| Dec 201021000 mi | For 2010 model Terains GMC is now installing 2011 headliners on the non-sun roof models as it has 4 magnets instead of 2 and is thcker to eliminate sag. | ||
| GMC Terrain in South Carolina, United States May 2010 - Oct 2011 | |||
| Aug 201121800 mi | There would sometimes be a loud rattling noise when cranking the car. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Maryland, United States Oct 2009 - Jul 2021 | |||
| Dec 201452000 mi | fuel pump knock, known issue that GMC paid to repair | ||
| Dec 201559000 miUS $700 | Front driver abs sensor | ||
| May 201662000 mi | Oil consumption- new pistons and rings | ||
| Jul 201873000 miUS $40 | Remove resonator | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Jersey, United States Oct 2009 - Sep 2013 | |||
| May 20107000 mi | Center console unresponsive, climate/defrost/radio all non-functioning. Had received recall notice and called several times to schedule. Didn't get a call back then issue actually occurred in our vehicle. | ||
| Jun 201342000 mi | Water pump chain snapped. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Mar 2010 - Jul 2014 | |||
| May 201133000 mi | 2010 Gmc Terrain Fuel System, Gasoline Service Bulletin 220189. check engine light on; dtcs p0172 and p0175; engine runs rough (follow diagnosis and replace high pressure fuel pump). *pe updated 3/28/11. | ||
| Oct 201146700 mi | Timing chain tensioner and related parts replaced | ||
| May 201394700 mi | Codes for misfire and fuel delivery. High pressure fuel pump replaced. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Delaware, United States Mar 2010 - Dec 2013 | |||
| Oct 201012300 mi | Squeaking driver side- could not replicate, but heard some squeaking in tailgate-so added grease, checked all joints/parts. | ||
| Sep 201244000 mi | AC fan was weak - after inspection, AC Condenser replaced because leaking, had hole | ||
| Mar 201350000 miUS $175 | Rear driver tail light out | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Apr 2010 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Feb 201126660 mi | Engine was continuing to run after key was shut off, dealer replaced high pressure fuel pump and changed engine oil, (diluted with gasoline) | ||
| Dec 201147120 mi | Camshaft tensioner worn out | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Mar 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 201113920 mi | Changed oil seal on trans torque and R.H. axle seal. | ||
| Nov 201222100 mi | Paint peeling on inside front pass. door, repaired, no cost to me. Headliner dropping drown, by about 3 or 4 inches and was repaired. | ||
| Mar 201322940 mi | Auto-Transmission would not shift manually, with the plus and minus selector, repaired. Under warranty. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Apr 2011 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Dec 201149000 miUS $400 | Noisy valve tapping | ||
| Jan 2012US $700 | Starter Dragging | ||
| Feb 201251900 miUS $600 | Right Pillar Speaker Short | ||
| GMC Terrain in California, United States Apr 2010 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jul 201124672 mi | Reset Navigation system TSB listed for it | ||
| Sep 201127000 mi | Update nav system software | ||
| Jan 201332500 mi | Navigation system reset | ||
| May 201351700 mi | Reset Nav system | ||
| Sep 201599000 miUS $160 | Tire speed sensor | ||
| Dec 2015104000 miUS $800 | Leak radiator | ||
| Jan 2018132000 miUS $430 | Oil leak and seals | ||
| Jul 2018139000 miUS $960 | Catalytic converters replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in Indiana, United States Apr 2010 - Oct 2013 | |||
| Jul 20106000 mi | High pressure fuel pump was over fueling the engine causing low mpg, louder direct injection noises and lower preformance. | ||
| Apr 201116000 mi | Engine rattle that was heard but GM has issued a TSB saying they know the noise exists but no fix is out yet. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Arizona, United States Dec 2014 - Jul 2016 | |||
| Jan 2015US $1500 | Terrain overheated after almost 2 hrs of driving. cooled off then, drove about 2 mins and overheated again. Towed to dealership. GM dealership said "water pump" but replaced it 2x drove it and overheated....dealership said "timing chain" | ||
| Mar 2016105000 miUS $450 | Engine make a noise at slow speed of about 10-15 mph. They took the engine out and replaced the timing chain. I think. or, the drive chain. | ||
| Jul 2016108000 mi | Transmission stopped working. Too costly to repair so traded it in. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States May 2014 - Oct 2015 | |||
| Nov 201463300 miUS $100 | OnStar signal goes in and out. Light on right side of mirror was Red. They told me the VCIM module was replaced but the receipt does not say that. They then said it was a GM or OnSTAR part swap and did not need to be listed which is a problem for me. | ||
| Mar 201569000 miUS $100 | Now in MARCH 2015 the OnStar problem is back and tech believes i need to have new CHORDS installed. $100 deductible | ||
| Sep 201579000 miUS $520 | Catalytic converter | ||
| GMC Terrain in Indiana, United States Jan 2015 - Mar 2018 | |||
| Feb 201538300 miUS $150 | High pressure fuel pump needed to be replaced, and since engine was opened up, I opted to pay for a new timing chain at dealer suggestion since it was done with no labor charge. | ||
| Jul 201647500 mi | Excessive oil consumption. Changed out pistons and rings | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Dec 2013 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Sep 201472000 mi | Bad Exhaust Manifold | ||
| GMC Terrain in South Carolina, United States Sep 2012 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Oct 201256000 mi | both timing chains were slack and had to be replaced. while being replaced, the engine (full of sludge) had to be cleaned. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Alabama, United States Mar 2012 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Apr 201241000 mi | Had knocking sound. Service Advisor said timing belt was going out and water pump needed replacing. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Oct 2015 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Nov 2016137000 miUS $2200 | replaced with used transmission | ||
| GMC Terrain in North Dakota, United States Jan 2015 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Aug 201557900 miUS $140 | Battery five years old with no signs of issues. Had new battery scheduled but no signs of weak starts. Computer shut down our air conditioning while driving due to overheating. Pulled over and the car was not overheating. Low voltage issue. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Mar 2015 - Mar 2019 | |||
| Mar 201526000 miUS $467 | The rear view camera (RVC) stopped working. There was no picture on the screen when car was put into reverse. | ||
| Mar 201947000 miUS $2000 | Check engine light with codes P011, P016 and P017. After receiving diagnosis and repair estimated I opted not to fix the vehicle. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Nov 2016 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Mar 201785560 mi | Windshield wipers stopped. Was subject to GMC recall and the parts were replaced at dealership for no charge. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Oklahoma, United States May 2016 - May 2018 | |||
| Aug 2016117000 miUS $2000 | Oil consumption service bulletin, led to service dept replacing all four piston rings. | ||
| Sep 2017117000 miUS $2000 | Had to replace engine 17000 miles after repair. The #4 piston rod let go and exited the bottom of the engine. Dealership wanted $8,000 to replace the engine. The warranty was for 16,000 miles and/or 1 year. After 2 weeks of haggling back and for the between myself GM customer service (HAHA...customer service.....????) and the local dealership I ended up paying $2000 to replace the engine and while it was in the shop they cracked my windshield. Which was fixed on my dime. | ||
| GMC Terrain in West Virginia, United States Nov 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
| Oct 20106890 mi | Had to be towed trans lost power dirt in trans | ||
| GMC Terrain in Tennessee, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Aug 201594000 miUS $500 | AC condenser had a hole in it, seems to be a common problem based on the low frontal location. One trip on a gravel road could take it out. | ||
| Dec 2015100000 miUS $4400 | Car lost all ability to move itself leaving me stranded on the interstate. Transmission had to be replaced but none was available. Took GM a couple months to get one in. Car had a noise at idle for a while. Dealer offer to perform a special exception out of warranty repair on the balancer components. Also offered to replace timing belt/chain at no additional labor cost if I bought parts. | ||
| Jan 2016 | After the previous repair the car was using a quart of oil about every 1200 miles. Upon bringing this to the attention of the dealer I was told there was another special exception from GM to overhaul the engine, specifically to replace ring | ||
| Jun 2016109000 miUS $1400 | Started not blowing as cold of air as it should then about 2 days later no AC at all. Diagnosed as bad compressor. Replaced AC compressor, drier and expansion valve (or whatever that item is called now days). | ||
| GMC Terrain in California, United States Apr 2015 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Apr 2015111000 mi | When dealer rebuilt transmission they neglected to bolt down some parts causing noise and check engine light to come on. Also very high rpm | ||
| GMC Terrain in Georgia, United States Jan 2012 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Apr 201276000 mi | noise, turned out to be timing chain. started 5,000 miles after replacing motor. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Illinois, United States Feb 2012 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Sep 2014112000 miUS $1900 | the timing chain jumped a few teeth. damage caused required replacement of timing chain and tensioner, cam actuators, and assorted small timing-related parts. | ||
| Nov 2014113100 miUS $50 | GM has a recall for oil consumption. Replaced pistons and rings, timing chain, fuel pump and spark plugs. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Kentucky, United States Apr 2011 - Mar 2012 | |||
| Nov 201117000 mi | Squeak in emergency brake cable.was repaired at no cost.sound was in driver side near rear wheel.covered by a tsb | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ohio, United States Apr 2011 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Mar 201217000 mi | Rust on rear gate around tail light. This was the second time this was repaired in less than 6 months. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Feb 2011 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Mar 201127000 mi | stabilitrak light on, check engine light on, replace high pressure fuel pump. leather front seat developed wrinkles. replaced padding in seats. | ||
| Jul 201132000 mi | new strut mounts and bearings | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Jan 2011 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 201113640 mi | Engine pinging on gentle acceleration. Cured by using Premium fuel. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Texas, United States Aug 2011 - Oct 2013 | |||
| Sep 201380000 mi | Transmission was replaced or rebuilt. | ||
2010 GMC Terrain 4dr SUV
182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| GMC Terrain in Michigan, United States Nov 2009 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Dec 201119000 mi | Tire Pressure Monitor Replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in Yukon Territory, Canada Dec 2010 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Jan 20114340 mi | High pressure fuel pump not working properly. Over-fueled engine and filled crankcase with gasoline. Caused car to run very rough. | ||
| Mar 201552700 miC $230 | Rear hatch door latch quit working all at once and would not lock/unlock by switch or hand pressure on latch. It would however unlock and open on its own while driving, but did not swing up. Stuff could have fallen onto the road while drivg | ||
| Nov 201670760 mi | warranty recall due to excessive oil consumption. Rings, pistons and related parts replaced | ||
| GMC Terrain in Florida, United States Jul 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
| Nov 201010000 mi | The plastic decorative panel at the bottom of the drivers side door just fell off the vehicle when parked during a rain storm. Owner could not get the part back onto the car. | ||
| GMC Terrain in South Dakota, United States Sep 2010 - Nov 2011 | |||
| Jul 20108000 mi | Engine running rough, no power. Service engine light and Stabilitrak light on for 200 miles. Took to dealer. They couldn't duplicate problem. Did nothing, even though computer stored trouble code. Didn't have diagnostic equipment. Engine running rough again. Service engine light on. Same trouble code as before. This time dealership bought a laptop to hook up to computer and actually drive vehicle. Replaced high pressure fuel pump, and injectors. | ||
| Oct 201152000 mi | Said it must be bad gas. Fill up at same place everytime.That explanation has been used before for same problem. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Ontario, Canada Nov 2010 - May 2012 | |||
| Jan 20115580 mi | Digital displays fade or do not come on, rear window and mirror defrosters inoperative, DIC said service AWD when it was OK; dealer ordered a "Integrated center control stack" for later installation. | ||
| Sep 20118680 mi | Warning "battery saver mode on" appeared, and blower fan stopped working. At dealer's, system reverted to normal; this mode occurred once before. Each time, no extra loads on battery. Vehicle has new 750 cca battery under warranty. | ||
| Feb 20129920 mi | Shifter did not perform the manual-control up or down gear selection. Broken squeezed wire in shift unit. Whole unit replaced. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Sep 2010 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Jul 201114880 mi | water leaking into rear left taillight, tailight replaced under warranty | ||
| Mar 201221700 mi | Defective vent valve solenoid, replaced engine code P0449 | ||
| Apr 201222200 mi | paint peeling, rust above license plate and just below chrome trim. Repaired by dealer body shop. | ||
| Aug 201335960 mi | +/- button on column shifter N/S. Dealer replaced with new shifter under warranty | ||
| GMC Terrain in Minnesota, United States Dec 2010 - Sep 2017 | |||
| Jan 201334000 mi | timing chain There was rust on the trunk door | ||
| GMC Terrain in Quebec, Canada Nov 2010 - Aug 2013 | |||
| Aug 201114880 mi | Replace the seal between Transmission and motor. Hatchback small rust appeared from beneath the paint at the top right corner above the license plate. | ||
| GMC Terrain in British Columbia, Canada Feb 2013 - Sep 2015 | |||
| Sep 201468200 miC $1400 | Fuel Pump inside fuel tank stopped working | ||
| GMC Terrain in Saskatchewan, Canada Jan 2013 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Mar 201321080 mi | The sensor for the AWD was replaced in the rear housing. | ||
| May 201323880 mi | High pressure fuel pump was replaced | ||
| Jan 2015C $500 | Right Front Wheel Hub Replaced. Wheel speed sensor quit working | ||
| GMC Terrain in Minnesota, United States May 2010 - Jun 2015 | |||
| Sep 201127000 mi | Leaky condenser. replaced condenser. | ||
| Dec 201251000 mi | Faulty high pressure fuel pump. Faulty throttle body | ||
| Jan 201382500 mi | Faulty timing chain | ||
| GMC Terrain in Minnesota, United States May 2010 - Feb 2011 | |||
| Jul 20102000 mi | Transmission shifting issues. Transmission didn't know which gear to go into while speeding up to highway speeds and car jerked back and forth until gas pedal was released. Dealership knew of existing problem but said there is no fix yet. | ||
| Jan 20117000 mi | Transmission shifting issues again. | ||
| GMC Terrain in Wyoming, United States Jan 2010 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jun 20107000 mi | trailer wiring not opreating, needed programing. | ||
| GMC Terrain in New Mexico, United States Feb 2011 - Dec 2012 | |||
| Mar 201129000 mi | Chain drive for water pump broke and had to be replaced. | ||
| May 201133000 mi | Spring for seatbelt tensioner replaced, second part needed and on order. | ||
| Jun 201133000 mi | The drivers side seat belt clip is not working correctly. It has been to the shop twice but each time more parts are needed that are not in stock. Hopefully the 3rd time will be the last. Rear wiper blade is etching window. Dealer will replace window and wiper arm under warenty. Discovered an oil leak between the engine and trans. Dealer couldn't find. | ||
| Jul 201134000 mi | Parts to complete repair installed. | ||
| Sep 201136000 mi | Hook holding floor mat was pulled out by car wash when removing mat for cleaning. Dealer had to replace all of carpet in car to fix missing hook! Seats had to be removed etc and took more that 1/2 of day. No wonder GM has trouble! | ||
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