GMC Terrain
NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data
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excessive oil consumption....caused engine to fail....yes, car is available for inspection ...caused the car to lag and initially break down without a...
Carr paused, and then stopped in the middle of the highway, without any warning lights or identifiers. Other vehicles had to come to abrupt stops or e...
I bought the vehicle in November of 2025. No warning lights or problems running. Check the engine oil upon purchase and have the dealership sticker sh...
the car is having stability control issues
The contact owns a 2016 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 MPH, a second vehicle crashed into the front passenger sid...
The windshield wipers quit working while driving during a down pour; some piece to the motor broke. This can cause severe injuries and even death due...
On or around August 15th I was in traffic and my 2016 GMC TERRAIN just shut off in the middle off traffic almost causing the car behind me to hit me i...
The contact owns a 2016 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the front windshield became foggy....
The front windshield wipers suddenly stopped working while I was driving on the freeway in moderate rainfall on [XXX]. I wasn't able to see through t...
The windshield wipers became inoperable due to a ball joint failure within the wipers. The parts are available for inspection. The safety of myself a...
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Summary
The 2016 GMC Terrain has 144 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is VISIBILITY/WIPER. 9 crash-related incidents have been reported.