2024 GMC Terrain Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 6%of 53 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2024 GMC Terrain, 6% of the 53 complaints for this model year.
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 about 55 mph with adaptive cruise control set to maintain a three-car-length following distance. It was raining, and when the vehicle in front of me slowed down, my vehicle did not detect it or slow down as expected. Instead, it continued accelerating, and I had to brake to avoid rear-ending the vehicle ahead.”
NHTSA complaint #11750466, filed 2026-07“My wife and I took our new vehicle on a 7k mile road trip this summer. Two times while on the freeway around 70 MPH, the sensors went wild. The cars auto break came on and red lights and collision warnings went off in the seat and the HUD. The vehicle slowed down to about 35 immediately! Then everything turned off and we sped back went down the road like nothing happened. Luckily there was no behind us or in front of us for a good distance. The thing is during both of the there was a car in the lane next to us at our 1 or 2 o'clock position. Perhaps the sensors. …”
NHTSA complaint #11681027, filed 2025-08Related service bulletins
- 11023051May 8, 2025This service bulletin provides information for the technicians to use a Customer Concern Verification sheet to facilitate the questions needing to be answered by the customer…
- 11014277Feb 6, 2025This service bulletin provides customer information for rear unwanted automatic braking, usually when reversing out of a garage or driveway.
- 11011406Oct 1, 2024This Preliminary information communicates a "Forward Collision System Reduced" message displayed on the DIC when the Forward Automatic Braking has been set to the "Alert"…
Forward collision avoidance: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 18% |
| 2025 | 2 | 15% |
| 2024 | 3 | 6% |
| 2023 | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 | 2 | 3% |
| 2021 | 3 | 8% |
| 2020 | 8 | 4% |
| 2019 | 6 | 3% |
| 2018 | 8 | 4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2024 GMC Terrain
23 complaintsOther or unknown
12 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 GMC Terrain
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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