2024 GMC Terrain Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 1 NHTSA recall and 52 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

84/100

Moderate Reported Activity — 2024 GMC Terrain

The 2024 GMC Terrain shows moderate recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Review the recall campaigns and common complaints below before buying.

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NHTSA Recalls

1 recall on record

Owner Complaints

Filed with NHTSA

Crash Reports

1 fire report

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NHTSA Recalls — 2024 GMC Terrain (1)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized GMC dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Structure: Body: Door

A door opening while the vehicle is being driven can increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace all four door strikers and attaching bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and…

NHTSA #23V869000

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Most Common Problems — 2024 GMC Terrain

Based on 52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Power Train

Unknown Or Other

Electrical System

Engine

Fuel/propulsion System

Steering

Forward Collision Avoidance

Service Brakes

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GMC Terrain — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2024 model year is highlighted.

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2018, 2019, 2020 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2021, 2023, 2025 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2024 GMC Terrain

Is the 2024 GMC Terrain reliable?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2024 GMC Terrain has 1 recall campaign and 52 owner complaints. This model year shows relatively low recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data.

How many recalls does the 2024 GMC Terrain have?

The 2024 GMC Terrain has 1 NHTSA recall. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 GMC Terrain?

The most commonly reported problems for the 2024 GMC Terrain are: Power Train, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System, Engine. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.

Is the 2024 GMC Terrain safe to buy?

The 2024 GMC Terrain has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 1 recallis completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.

What year GMC Terrain should I buy?

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the GMC Terrain are: 2021, 2023, 2025. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2018, 2019, 2020.

How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.

Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.