2013 GMC Terrain fuel system problems
23 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2013 GMC Terrain, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 23 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 41,000 miles 12 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When fuel system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 12 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 40,000 miles, and 58% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
The contact owned a 2013 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while attempting to park in a parking lot at 5 mph, the vehicle independently accelerated. As a result, the vehicle ran into a pole. The air bags did deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained some bruising and swelling on her face and left arm and the passenger sustained a bruised knee. No medical attention was required. The vehicle was not drivable and was towed to an impound lot. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.
Engine power reduced light came on and there is rattling noise under the hood. We pulled out of a drive thru into oncoming traffic when this all started.
Other problems reported for the 2013 GMC Terrain
- Engine 208 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 54 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 44 complaints
- Electrical system 23 complaints
- Air bags 19 complaints