2025 GMC TerrainProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 14 owner complaints about the 2025 GMC Terrain, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 7, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Deathpallie325, CC BY 4.0.
Where the 2025 GMC Terrain has problems
14 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 0 |
| Power train | 4 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 2 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 1 |
| 5 other systems | 5 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2025 GMC Terrain recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2025 vs. every other Terrain year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Terrain median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
2025 GMC Terrain safety ratings
2025 GMC Terrain SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 4 stars (17.4% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
What Terrain owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Lasted infotainment system update caused cruise control and lane assist to not function (car reports it is temporarily unavailable). And the internal temperature, AC, air circulation, fan speed buttons all are no none functioning (screen touch only) and the vehicle resets to high heat and defrost…
Vehicle wouldn’t unlock/start with primary key fob or secondary key fob. Tried manual entry with both key fobs still could not enter.
Incident 1: Pulled out from stop sign car made funny noises, light came on said it couldn't shift to drive. Had towed to dealer. They said couldn't find issue except it was quart and a half low of transmission fluid. The car had approx 3,500 miles on it. Incident 2: For about two weeks when pulling…
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