NHTSA Safety Recalls
2014 GMC Terrain Recalls
The 2014 GMC Terrain has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 17, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 GMC Terrain. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 297
- Crashes reported
- 7
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2014 GMC Terrain, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2014 GMC Terrain
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- Campaign
- 22V165000
- Reported
- March 17, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 681,509
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015 Terrain, 1 other model
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 22V137000
- Reported
- March 8, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 740,581
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2013, 2015–2017 Terrain
2014 GMC Terrain complaints by year
NHTSA has received 297 owner complaints about the 2014 GMC Terrain, the newest on October 5, 2026. Of these, 7 describe a crash (2%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 8 injuries.
In complaints about the 2014 GMC Terrain, the component group named most often is the engine (41%), followed by the visibility/wiper (25%) and the power train (11%).
None of the 2014 GMC Terrain's 2 recalls concerns the engine.
Where 2014 GMC Terrain owners gave the mileage (194 complaints), the median was 79,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine123
- Visibility/Wiper74
- Power Train33
- Electrical System31
- Exterior Lighting17
- Unknown Or Other16
Complaints received, by year
| 2014 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10 | |
| 2016 | 12 | |
| 2017 | 13 | |
| 2018 | 24 | |
| 2019 | 44 | |
| 2020 | 44 | |
| 2021 | 41 | |
| 2022 | 41 | |
| 2023 | 21 | |
| 2024 | 21 | |
| 2025 | 11 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2014 GMC Terrain peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 44. 16% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 GMC Terrain drew 0.9× the complaints of the median GMC Terrain year in the same window: 8th highest of the 13 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 297 complaints about the 2014 GMC Terrain are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
GMC Terrain by model year
Other 2014 GMC models
Newest record on this page: October 5, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted