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2021 GMC Terrain AWD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 26 MPG.

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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2021 GMC Terrain SUV AWD.

5/5
Overall
5/5
Frontal crash
4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.5L 4-cyl Automatic 9-spd Regular 25 28 26 342

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 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.

Campaign 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 Restra

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

55 complaints filed by owners for this model year (6 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine 10 Power Train 8 Service Brakes 8

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2021 GMC Terrain AWD?

EPA figures for the 2021 GMC Terrain AWD reach 26 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2021 GMC Terrain AWD?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 GMC Terrain AWD. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2021 GMC Terrain AWD?

Owners have filed 55 complaints with NHTSA for the 2021 GMC Terrain AWD, most often about: Engine, Power Train, Service Brakes. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2021 GMC Terrain AWD?

NHTSA gave the 2021 GMC Terrain AWD (2021 GMC Terrain SUV AWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.