There have been 13 safety recalls for the GMC Terrain. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the GMC Terrain.
the inability to install a child seat with the latch anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Chevrolet Equinox, 2021 Chevrolet Equinox, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, 2023 Chevrolet Equinox, 2020 GMC Terrain, 2021 GMC Terrain, 2022 GMC Terrain, 2023 GMC Terrain |
| Component: CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR |
| Recall Summary: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020-2023 chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles. the four rear-seat lower child seat latch anchorage bars may have excessive powder coating, which could prevent a child seat from being installed with the anchorage bars.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
tread separation can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Chevrolet Equinox, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, 2021 GMC Terrain, 2022 GMC Terrain |
| Component: TIRES |
| Recall Summary: general motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2021-2022 chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles equipped with certain hankook tires. the tires may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of curative agent, which could cause tread separation.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. a transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Buick Enclave, 2020 Buick Enclave, 2019 Buick Encore, 2020 Buick Encore, 2018 Buick Lacrosse, 2019 Buick Lacrosse, 2019 Cadillac XT4, 2020 Cadillac XT4, 2020 Cadillac XT6, 2019 Chevrolet Blazer, 2020 Chevrolet Blazer, 2018 Chevrolet Cruze, 2019 Chevrolet Cruze, 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, 2019 Chevrolet Equinox, 2020 Chevrolet Equinox, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2018 Chevrolet Traverse, 2019 Chevrolet Traverse, 2020 Chevrolet Traverse, 2019 GMC Acadia, 2020 GMC Acadia, 2018 GMC Terrain, 2019 GMC Terrain, 2020 GMC Terrain |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: general motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018-2019 chevrolet cruze and buick lacrosse, 2018-2020 chevrolet equinox, chevrolet traverse and gmc terrain, 2018 chevrolet malibu, 2019-2020 buick encore, buick enclave, cadillac xt4, chevrolet blazer and gmc acadia, and 2020 cadillac xt6 vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
if the sdm becomes inoperative, it will not detect a crash or command the necessary air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2018 GMC Terrain |
| Component: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE |
| Recall Summary: general motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018 gmc terrain vehicles. the sensing diagnostic module (sdm) that senses a crash and deploys the necessary air bags may not power down correctly when the vehicle is shut off, causing it to be inoperative when the vehicle is restarted.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the front right intermediate drive shaft assembly separates while driving, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. If the assembly separates while parked on a grade, without the park brake engaged, the vehicle may move unintentionally, increasing the risk of a vehicle roll-away.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, 2017 GMC Acadia, 2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 GMC Terrain |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet equinox and GMC terrain vehicles and 2017-2018 GMC acadia vehicles. The right front intermediate driveshaft may fracture and separate while driving. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Inoperative windshield wipers may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Chevrolet Equinox, 2013 GMC Terrain |
| Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet equinox and GMC terrain vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode and wear over time, possibly resulting in one or both of the windshield wipers becoming inoperative. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the key is removed without the transmission in park, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013 Buick Verano, 2014 Buick Verano, 2016 Buick Verano, 2017 Buick Verano, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, 2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, 2014 Chevrolet Malibu, 2015 Chevrolet Malibu, 2016 Chevrolet Malibu, 2011 GMC Terrain, 2012 GMC Terrain, 2013 GMC Terrain |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick verano and 2016 Chevrolet malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow the ignition key to be removed without the transmission being in park.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the information on the certification labels is incorrect, the operator may install incorrectly sized tires or rims or may improperly inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Chevrolet Equinox, 2016 GMC Terrain |
| Component: TIRES |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet equinox and GMC terrain vehicles manufactured October 16, 2015. The certification labels may have incorrect tire/rim size and cold tire pressure information.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate. The rupture could cause metal fragments to strike the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death. Additionally, if the air bag does not properly inflate, the driver or passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Buick Lacrosse, 2015 Cadillac XTS, 2015 Chevrolet Camaro, 2015 Chevrolet Equinox, 2015 Chevrolet Malibu, 2015 GMC Terrain |
| Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick lacrosse, Cadillac xts, Chevrolet camaro, equinox, malibu, and GMC terrain vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat-mounted side impact air bags whose inflator may rupture upon its deployment. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the driver's seat unexpectedly drops, the distraction and altered seat position may affect the drivers' control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Buick Lacrosse, 2012 Buick Lacrosse, 2011 Buick Regal, 2012 Buick Regal, 2010 Cadillac SRX, 2011 Cadillac SRX, 2012 Cadillac SRX, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 2011 Chevrolet Equinox, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox, 2010 GMC Terrain, 2011 GMC Terrain, 2012 GMC Terrain |
| Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST |
| Recall Summary: General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick lacrosse, regal and Chevrolet camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac srx, Chevrolet equinox and GMC terrain vehicles, equipped with power height adjustable driver and passenger seats.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| May. 11, 2023 | Child Seat:vehicle Latch Anchor | 668,187 |
| Aug. 5, 2021 | Tire | 7,082 |
| Oct. 29, 2020 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 194,105 |
| May. 24, 2018 | Air Bags: Air Bag Control Module | 88,129 |
| Aug. 22, 2017 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 2,905 |
| Aug. 4, 2016 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor | 367,808 |
| Jul. 5, 2016 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm, Pcm) | 8,367 |
| Jun. 21, 2016 | Tire | 17 |
| Oct. 16, 2015 | Air Bags:side/window | 395 |
| Jul. 23, 2014 | Seats:front Assembly:power Adjust | 414,333 |
| Oct. 19, 2011 | Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems | 33,964 |
| Dec. 15, 2010 | Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly | 97,843 |
| Dec. 23, 2009 | Visibility:defroster/defogger System | 59,031 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2023 GMC Terrain | 1 |
| 2022 GMC Terrain | 2 |
| 2021 GMC Terrain | 2 |
| 2020 GMC Terrain | 2 |
| 2019 GMC Terrain | 1 |
| 2018 GMC Terrain | 3 |
| 2016 GMC Terrain | 1 |
| 2015 GMC Terrain | 1 |
| 2013 GMC Terrain | 2 |
| 2012 GMC Terrain | 3 |
| 2011 GMC Terrain | 3 |
| 2010 GMC Terrain | 2 |