VehicleVerdict

2013 GMC Terrain engine problems

The 2013 GMC Terrain has 208 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 43% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

208

Engine complaints

43%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

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…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · June 21, 2021 · crash

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2013 GMC Terrain have?

NHTSA has 208 complaints about the 2013 GMC Terrain engine — 43% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.