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SteeringPart report

2022 GMC Terrain NA Steering Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
11%of 28 total for the year
Median mileage
6,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 2022 GMC Terrain NA, 11% of the 28 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was driving the vehicle, approaching an intersection and making a right turn. As I turned the steering wheel, it locked. I kept trying to turn the steering wheel and it finally did. A Service ESC error appeared on the dashboard. The T/C light came on as well. I drove it home. The error was gone the next time I started the vehicle. The service code kept coming on intermittently. Appointment scheduled on 11/10/23. GMC service dept stated they wouldn't be checking the vehicle until next Monday, so I could take it home. I rescheduled and took it back on 11/13/23. …”

NHTSA complaint #11570916, filed 2024-02

“The contact owns a 2022 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that on four occasions while driving with the Adaptive Cruise Control function engaged, the vehicle shut off unintendedly. The Adaptive Cruise Control was set to 76 MPH and the vehicle decelerated to 34 MPH in several seconds. The contact stated that the steering wheel became inoperable. After several attempts, the vehicle restarted and drove at approximately 18 MPH. The contact stated that the vehicle entered Auto-Stop Mode. There were no warning lights illuminated. …”

NHTSA complaint #11566235, filed 2024-01, 6,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022311%

Other parts of the 2022 GMC Terrain NA

Fuel system
10 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 GMC Terrain NA

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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