CarRecallWatchThe 2010 GMC Terrain has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 290 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 12 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (107 reports).
2010 GMC Terrain recalls
Headlights may glare at other drivers, raising crash risk
Certain GMC Terrain vehicles from 2010 through 2017 have headlight housings that can create a reflection.
Most common 2010 GMC Terrain problems
Problem areas named in the 290 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 107 |
| Power Train | 51 |
| Electrical System | 48 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 40 |
| Air Bags | 24 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 21 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 17 |
| Unknown Or Other | 16 |
| Visibility | 14 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 14 |
What owners report
I am reporting an auto dealership and its finance company for contract fraud, electronic profile manipulation, and using illegal repossession threats to cover it up. During my vehicle purchase, the dealership used deceptive bait-and-switch tactics. They altered my final contract numbers without my consent, hid account ledgers, and changed how my down payment was applied. Crucially, they entered falsified financial metrics and manipulated personal tracking data within the electronic underwriting systems and lending networks to force a loan approval that never should have happened. The business records prove the companies have known about this active fraud dispute since March 31st, when I pl
I bought this car and the mileage said 120K, but the title says when it was tagged 157K. the car has been tampered with and the some of the lights for the car on the dash are missing, such as the check engine light. Also, it misses so bad that it will die at times
Got everything under the hood done n still have the same problem with it shut off while driving
The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the center console display intermittently malfunctioned and became inoperable. During the failure, the HVAC system was no longer blowing hot air, and the front windshield could not be defrosted, creating a visibility hazard for the driver. Additionally, the radio had become inoperable, and the audible clicking from the turn signal was muted. The cause of the failures was not yet determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 09V489000 (VISIBILITY). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure
The contact owns a 2010 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the service stabili-trak and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to OâReilly Auto Parts, where it was diagnosed with a misfire in cylinder #3. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that there was no compression in cylinder #3. The vehicle was diagnosed with engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehi
2010 GMC Terrain questions
Does the 2010 GMC Terrain have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2010 GMC Terrain: Headlights may glare at other drivers, raising crash risk; Seats:Front Assembly:Power Adjust; Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2010 GMC Terrain?
Based on 290 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (107), Power Train (51), Electrical System (48).
How do I check if a recall on my 2010 GMC Terrain has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.