Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2010 GMC terrain has 3 recalls, 294 complaints.
3
Recalls
294
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
14V447000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SR...
09V489000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX AND GMC TERRAIN VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL ...
22V137000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2017 GMC Terrain vehicles. A reflection caused by the headlight housings may illuminate areas abov...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2010 GMC Terrain 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Got everything under the hood done n still have the same problem with it shut off while driving |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the center... |
| Jan 29, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Test VOQ |
| Nov 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Reduce spreed unknown if related to fuel pressure regulator since repaired twice told could be to se... |
| Jan 28, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Wipers stop working |
| Nov 22, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that upon attempting to start the vehicle, t... |
| Oct 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission stoped working after the second shift. |
| May 14, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Twice had to have wiring repaired because animals ate the wiring. Both were caused by GM using soy b... |
| Mar 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Faulty timing chain |
| Dec 21, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | My defrost system doesn't work. As I drive down the road my windshield fogs up andni can't get it to... |
| Dec 21, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The defroster/ radio control/ heating area stopped working. Upon visiting a mechanic was told they... |
| Oct 20, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | As i went to drive my terrain we bought back in June or July. But for the absolute first time we nee... |
| Oct 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ve... |
| Sep 19, 2022 | ENGINE | Burning oil and bad engine timing chain |
| Jun 16, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| May 17, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My information screen which shows valuable information to driver as well as speedometer is blank and... |
| May 14, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | My 2010 Terrain had been been intermittent dash warnings for “Service StabiliTrac” and “Engine Power... |
| May 11, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that after changing headlight bulbs, the hea... |
| Mar 8, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V... |
| Mar 8, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V... |