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2022 GMC Terrain Problems, Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints for the 2022 GMC Terrain, and what to keep if your vehicle keeps going back to the shop.

Written by Amir Guerami, Attorney· Last reviewed

Recall campaigns

4

NHTSA owner complaints as of November 6, 2026, from NHTSA's complaint data files.

89

Data last refreshed (Eastern time)

November 6, 2026

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2022 Terrain and 89 owner complaints; the most-reported component in owner complaints is fuel/propulsion system, with 32 reports.

Counts come from NHTSA records for this model year and refresh daily. Complaints are unverified owner reports; one complaint can name more than one component.

Top Reported Problems

Owner complaints grouped by NHTSA component (top 8). Linked components open a page comparing models for that problem.

  1. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM32
  2. UNKNOWN OR OTHER14
  3. POWER TRAIN12
  4. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE11
  5. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10
  6. STEERING3
  7. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2

2022 Terrain Recall Records

Campaigns can apply only to specific configurations and production dates. Confirm whether your VIN is affected with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR · 23V339000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The four rear-seat lower child seat LATCH anchorage bars may have excessive powder coating, which could prevent a child seat from being installed with the anchorage bars. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Remedy: Owners are advised to install child seats using the vehicle's rear seat belts until the remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect the latch anchorage bars, and remove and replace the finish, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232403240.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE · 23V013000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain vehicles. The fuel pump module may not consistently provide sufficient fuel to the engine, resulting in an engine stall.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222372310.

SEATS · 22V724000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain vehicles. The driver's seat may have a stripped or loose bolt at the seat frame height-adjust pivot.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the seat cushion frame, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 4, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GMC's number for this recall is N222377890.

TIRES:TREAD/BELT | TIRES · 21V612000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with certain Hankook tires. The tires may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of curative agent, which could cause tread separation.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the tire DOT numbers, and replace any affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782; and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212343560.

Check Your VIN at NHTSA

2022 Terrain Service Bulletins

A service bulletin is a manufacturer's repair instruction to dealers. It is not a recall and does not by itself establish a defect or a claim.

Manufacturer communications filed with NHTSA for this model year, newest first. A bulletin may apply only to certain configurations. Source data refreshes daily.

NumberDateComponentSummaryNHTSA record
GM Update N25-250552Oct 26, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHER• Improvements to OnStar functionality.11038842
PIC6626BOct 16, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERPI created to guide technicians through radio restriction process11038592
PIT5698FSep 26, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it.11037555
PIP4902WSep 4, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.11037253
PIC6551CAug 20, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues11036392
PIT5099JJul 21, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERPI to help diagnose A/C concern11035340
PIT5966FJun 23, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis Preliminary information communicates an issue with an OTA pending message still displayed after an OTA event and how to reset/clear the message.11034769
PIT6519May 27, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis preliminary information is to inform technicians and customers that the voice command will be inoperative when trying to open applications. Engineering is investigating and…11033150
PIC6626AMay 11, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERPI created to guide technicians through radio restriction process11032766
PIC6423AMay 11, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERPi created to provide GM dealers with information on gathering information for projection issue11032764
PIC6551BMay 11, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues11032763
PIT5812GApr 8, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis preliminary information announces the end of an engineering investigation into a brake pad noise.11031282
PIT3271QApr 1, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.11030974
PIT5992BMar 27, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis preliminary information discusses a condition that may arise from the drivers window switch sending an errant message causing the vehicle to enter manual fob learn mode.11030360
N25-250552Mar 21, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERImprovements to OnStar functionality.11030532
PIP6104Mar 9, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.11030092
PIP4902VMar 9, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.11030091
PIT6425DMar 2, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERThis Preliminary information communicates to the field on how to diagnosis a GPS issue with the Telematic module with no DTC'ss11029950
N252516900-01Feb 19, 2026FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMEmission Recall. General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall. Certain vehicles listed above may have a condition which can cause the fuel pump power contro…11028909
N25-250552Feb 5, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERImprovements to OnStar functionality. During the update process, your radio may stay on up to 5 minutes after you exit the vehicle. This is expected behavior when an update pack…11028977
All 2022 Terrain records at NHTSA

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