FaultScore

GMC Terrain problems reported in California

197 of the 4,355 complaints filed about the GMC Terrain came from California, most often about the engine & cooling.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

197

Complaints from California

14

Crashes

2

Fires

2011

Worst model year

What failed

By model year

2010 Terrain 28 14.2%
2011 Terrain 30 15.2%
2012 Terrain 20 10.2%
2013 Terrain 24 12.2%
2014 Terrain 12 6.1%
2015 Terrain 13 6.6%
2016 Terrain 5 2.5%
2017 Terrain 13 6.6%
2018 Terrain 13 6.6%
2019 Terrain 14 7.1%
2020 Terrain 14 7.1%
2022 Terrain 4 2.0%
2023 Terrain 3 1.5%
2024 Terrain 4 2.0%

Cities reporting most

SAN Diego 8 14.0%
SAN Jose 7 12.3%
SAN Francisco 6 10.5%
Stockton 6 10.5%
LOS Angeles 5 8.8%
SAN Clemente 4 7.0%
Lake Forest 4 7.0%
Pleasanton 4 7.0%
SAN Mateo 4 7.0%
Hawaiian Gardens 3 5.3%
Thousand Palms 3 5.3%
Orange Cove 3 5.3%

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