2011 GMC Terrain Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 386 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 25,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2011 GMC Terrain, 1% of the 386 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 25,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2011 Gmc Terrain. The contact stated the locks on all four doors locked and unlocked independently. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis but the failure could not be replicated and the contact was advised to bring the vehicle back when the failure recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 25,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10520105, filed 2013-06, 25,000 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Gmc Terrain. The contact stated that the door locks were too low in the door panel to reach and pull up if the automatic motor failed. The contact stated that she notified the manufacturer of the problem and they advised her to call NHTSA to see if there were any other complaints similar to hers. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not experienced a failure.”
NHTSA complaint #10471284, filed 2012-08Latches, locks and linkages: other model years
Other parts of the 2011 GMC Terrain
178 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
76 complaintsFuel system
48 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
35 complaintsOther or unknown
34 complaintsElectrical system
29 complaintsAir bags
25 complaintsEngine cooling
22 complaintsElectronic stability control
21 complaintsVehicle speed control
18 complaintsSteering
15 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 GMC Terrain
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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