2023 GMC Terrain problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 37 NHTSA owner complaints, 2 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2023 GMC Terrain vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated only from the counted evidence below — not a guess, and not an opinion.
- Owner complaints — 37 NHTSA complaints on file-1
- Recalls — 2 recall campaigns for this model year-6
- NCAP safety rating — 5-star overall government crash rating+10
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2023 GMC Terrain vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5 reports
- ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER2 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2 reports
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE2 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2 reports
- POWER TRAIN2 reports
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN1 reports
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE1 reports
- LANE DEPARTURE1 reports
Recalls (2)
- AIR BAGS22V929000
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with ventilated front passenger seats. The Occupant Classification System may not properly disable the front passenger air bag when there is a small child or child restraint detected in the seat.
- CHILD SEAT23V339000
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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Crash-test ratings
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