Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 GMC Terrain has 23 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
23
Complaints
0
Recalls
10
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the gar... |
| Feb 2, 2021 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DASH CRACKS EVERYWHERE, ALL ATTACHMENT POINTS ARE CRACKING. NO APPARENT REASON OTHER THAN USING A UN... |
| Sep 4, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC TERRAIN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, WHEN TWO VEHICLES ... |
| Feb 10, 2020 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | ON FEB 10, 2020 I WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE IMPACT CRASH WHEN A LARGE TRUCK FAILED TO STOP AT A RED LIG... |
| Jan 31, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC TERRAIN. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE ... |
| Oct 22, 2019 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SEATS | WHILE DRIVING, THERE IS A RANDOM DING. NO IDIOT LIGHTS COME ON THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR OVER A MO... |
| Jun 12, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC TERRAIN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER GRANDSON WAS DRIVING APPR... |
| Mar 15, 2019 | AIR BAGS | MY SERVICE BAG LIGHT CAME ON ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO. WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER TO CHECK IT OUT. THEY S... |
| Dec 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC TERRAIN. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT STRUCK A DEER. THE DRIVER... |
| May 25, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC TERRAIN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVING AND O... |
| Jan 18, 2018 | AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH MY GMC TERRAIN. I HAVE CONTACTED MY LOCAL DEALER (DORAL GMC, IN MIAMI, ... |
| Jun 7, 2017 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC TERRAIN. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO TAP THE BRAK... |
| Apr 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | DASH BOARD HAS CRACKED AROUND AIRBAG. CONCERNED THAT IF THERE WAS A COLLISION THAT TYE AIRBAG WOULD... |
| Nov 6, 2016 | AIR BAGS | I WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 75MPH WHEN A DEER RAN INFRONT OF ME, I WASN'T ABLE TO STOP COMPLETELY AND HIT ... |
| Apr 29, 2016 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHEN VEHICLE SHIFTED FROM PARK TO DRIVE, RESULTED IN EXTREME HIGH SPE... |
| Apr 21, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 GMC TERRAIN. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE DRIVER CRASHED INTO... |
| May 19, 2015 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CAR CRASH AT 45 MPH. FRONT IN DAMAGE AND AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. SEATBELTS DID NOT LOCK UP. |
| Mar 13, 2014 | AIR BAGS | VEERED OFF SIDE OF HIGHWAY, STRUCK SOMETHING HEAD-ON AND WAS RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS AS HEAD HIT STEERI... |
| Mar 13, 2014 | AIR BAGS | I INADVERTENTLY VEERED OFF SIDE ROADWAY, (VA HIGHWAY 220) COLLIDING WITH A TREE/ROADSIDE SHRUBS, ETC... |
| Jun 8, 2013 | AIR BAGS | VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT AND CRASHED INTO A BRIDGE IRON BEAM HEAD-ON. VEHICLE'S AIR B... |