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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2019 GMC Terrain Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
4%of 187 total for the year
Median mileage
55,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2019 GMC Terrain, 4% of the 187 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“When I place the vehicle in reverse, my backup camera is not working, resulting in a blue screen with a message to have the camera serviced. Per the GMC dealership, this is a common problem with many of the newer GM vehicles and is a safety item due to not having a clear view of what is behind me. I purchased this safety feature and it not working.”

NHTSA complaint #11484199, filed 2022-09

“The contact owns a 2019 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while reversing the vehicle, the display screen failed to display an image and was instead displaying a blue screen. The backover prevention system warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 55,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11634605, filed 2025-01, 55,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2019 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera displayed a blank image. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11633432, filed 2024-12, 80,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2019 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the back-up camera failed to operate as needed with the display screen displaying a blue image. The Service Rear Vision System message was displayed on the instrument panel. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified about the failure. Upon further investigation, the contact related the failure to Technical Service Bulletin: 19-NA-076. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11630357, filed 2024-12, 88,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2019 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that occasionally while the vehicle was shifted into reverse, the back-up camera failed to display an image behind the vehicle as intended. The contact stated that the display screen turned blue. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. Upon further investigation, the contact related the failure to Technical Service Bulletin: 19-NA-076. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11629176, filed 2024-12, 50,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202613%
202412%
202312%
202063%
201974%
201810%
201711%
201510%
201310%
201221%

Other parts of the 2019 GMC Terrain

Brakes
72 complaints
Engine
70 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
53 complaints
Electrical system
39 complaints
Other or unknown
21 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Electronic stability control
6 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 GMC Terrain

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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