Exterior Lighting Problems of GMC Terrain - part 2

The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated when changed headlights they were only functional for a day. There were no warning lights. The vehicle was not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number 22v137000 (exterior lighting). The approximate failure mileage was 137,000.

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The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

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The contact owns a 2015 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an unknown speed, the windshield wiper failed to operate as needed without warning. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v165000 (visibility) and 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the parts for the recall repairs were unavailable. The dealer had not been notified of the recall. The manufacturer had been notified of the failure and referred to the contact to the dealer for a temporary repair since the parts for the repair remained unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

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The contact owns a 2015 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the windshield wipers became inoperable. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v165000 (visibility) and 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 102,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2016 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while the wife driver was driving approximately 45 mph she accidentally hit an animal due to visibility issues with the headlights. There were no warning lights. The police arrived on the scene; however, no reports were done. The front passenger headlight was damaged, along with the front grill and tight end rod. There were no air bags deployed. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic and repaired. The driver had minor back injuries, no medical treatments applied, and just a few days off work. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number 22v137000 (exterior lighting). The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.

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The contact owns a 2016 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 mph his vehicle accidentally hit the driver in front of him. The contact was unable to see the vehicle in front of him due to the glare of headlights. The air bags did deploy. There were no warning lights. The vehicle was damaged in the front, but drivable. The vehicle was not diagnosed with a failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. There were no police reports, or medical treatments. The contact has minor injuries to the jaw. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number 22v137000 (exterior lighting). The approximate failure mileage was 76,000.

The contact owns a 2011 GMC Terrain. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer had been notified about the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had been notified of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

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The contact owns a 2014 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v165000 (visibility) and 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the parts to do the recall repair were unavailable. The contact had experienced a windshield wiper failure while driving at approximately 35 mph in a rainstorm. The contact also stated that recently the passenger’s side headlight stopped functioning. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 133,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

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Headlights- melted plug causing fire damage on both headlights, replaced with new headlights and bulbs as well as a new wire harness plug. Was driving smelt smoke/wires burning. Wipers- stop preforming during rain storm southeastern nc on hwy 701 south on 3-24-22. And still does not work. Maybe be associated with older model Terrain recall. Same happen to this model.

The contact owns a 2016 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

The contact owns a 2015 GMC Terrain. The contact received two recall notifications for NHTSA campaign number: 22v165000(visibility) and NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000(exterior lighting); however, the parts for both repairs were unavailable. The dealer had been notified about the recall and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2013 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact experienced a failure and was stopped by the police due to the glare from the headlights. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown. Parts distribution disconnect.

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The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

General motors corporation has failed to remedy, in a timely manner, a known safety-related defect and, therefore, remains in non-compliance to a federal motor vehicle safety standard, a violation, in part, to s10. 15. 6 of fmvss no. 108. Failure to remedy this defect increases the risk of a crash, and could lead to the death of a driver and/or passenger and/or pedestrian. Expecting owners/operators of affected vehicles to exercise patience is an unreasonable expectation, given the risk involved. March 8, 2022 NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 headlight reflection may cause glare/fmvss 108 the bright reflection may cause a glare for other drivers, reducing their visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Nhtsa campaign number: 22v137000 manufacturer general motors, llc components exterior lighting potential number of units affected 740,581 summary general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2010-2017 GMC Terrain vehicles. A reflection caused by the headlight housings may illuminate areas above the vehicle and outside of the driver’s view with excessively bright light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, “lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. ”.

The contact owns a 2013 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting); however, the parts for the repair were unavailable. The dealer had yet to be notified about the recall. The manufacturer had been notified of the recall. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2015 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v165000 (visibility) and 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2016 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms remedy not yet available.

The contact owns a 2011 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lightning) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was not made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer was notified of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was notified of the issue and informed the contact that a second notice would be coming soon. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

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The contact owns a 2017 GMC Terrain. The contact was notified through a ridesharing app that the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2015 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v165000 (visibility) and 22v137000 (exterior lighting) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The dealer had been notified of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had been notified of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Interior lights stays on at night while driving and when parked. Tried turning it off but it won’t turn off.

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I haven’t had a call back from the dealership it has been over a year since I’ve heard anything from them to get the recall fixed.

While driving the car cut off on us. Started the car and the dash lights were on. Also navigation stopped working. Took the car to bellamy strickland and they said no issues was found. Got the car back 12/02_2021 car seems to be ok at the moment. Melissa at bellamy stated it could have been a computer glitch. Car only has 20k miles on it.

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I have a problem with the headlights they are yellow and there is no way I have found to clean them. It makes it hard to get a bright view at night especially when travelling on secondary streets with low or limited lightning. I have also noticed that a lot GMC Terrains have the same issue. Is there are will there be a recall on my 2012 GMC Terrain it does create a very dangerous situation especially at night. I no longer like to drive at night because of this problem, the coatings on the lights makes the night vision awful. Thank you for reading. You can send me a reply.

My windshield wipers snapped off in the middle of a storm. I had them replaced and submitted all the paperwork to GMC. They have not reimbursed me. The reference number with GMC 9-7879902043, 2015 GMC recall follow up dear ann, thank you for contacting GMC customer service. The vehicle identification numbers for recall have been published and your vehicle with vehicle identification number 9-7879902043 is part of this recall. Total customer satisfaction is important to us at GMC. If your situation has been resolved to your satisfaction, no further action is necessary. If it has not, please contact us at -1866-790-5600. Thank you again for taking the time to contact GMC. GMC customer assistance [sr:9-7879902043].

The parts are not available.

The contact owns a 2015 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph at night, the headlights became inoperable. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA campaign number 22v137000 (exterior lighting). The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.

The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. Aaa arrived at the contact's residence and replaced the battery. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic where the plugs and other unknown parts were replaced however, the failure recurred. The contact replaced the battery twice. The contact also stated that the passenger's side headlamp had failed. The contact later received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v137000 (exterior lighting) which he associated to the failure. The dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 78,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2014 GMC Terrain. While driving at night, the low beam headlamps failed to project far or wide enough ahead to drive safely. The vehicle was taken to shelor motor mile (2257 roanoke st, christiansburg, va 24073, (540) 381-8417) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the headlamps performed as intended. The headlamp bulbs were replaced with brighter bulbs; however, the replacement failed to remedy the issue. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 42,678.

The low beam h11 bulb is causing the (male/female plug in) for this component to overheat causing the plastic to become charred, partially melted and brittle in which the low beam light stops working due to this problem. The wiring is becoming soft at the plug in connection from this heat and allowing the protective wire insulation to be melted permitting the bare wire to be visible which could produce a fire hazard at this location. This has occurred on the right side twice and on the left side once. In all three cases, the bulbs with the female plug in and the male electrical connection has been replace. This vehicle has only 28755 miles on it. Just noticed the low beam light on right side not working again today. Replaced this side within the last 9 months.

Replaced timing chain-51000 miles, now at 59000 miles and check engine light code; p00013xx cam position sensors (both) are coding as well as solenoids. This code comes before engine starts. Interior lighting often not working including shift indicator, wipers and defroster. Both at start and while driving. Called local GMC- "not recalled and out of warranty.