APPROXIMATELY AROUND THE HIGH 4X,XXX MILES THE ENGINE STARTED GIVING ME EXTENDED CRANKING ISSUES. IT WOULD CRANK FOR 4-5 SECONDS AND NOT START AT ALL OR START BUT IDLES REALLY LOW LIKE ITS GOING TO DIE. I HAS DONE THIS COUNTLESS AMOUNT OF TIMES, EVEN CAUGHT IT ON VIDEO NUMEROUS TIMES ONLY BECAUSE EVERY TIME I BRING IT IN FOR THE STARTING ISSUE I ALWAYS GET THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH YOUR VEHICLE, HAVE A NICE DAY. IT GETS REALLY FRUSTRATING WHEN THE WIFE AND I DAILY DRIVE IT AND IT HAPPENS ABOUT 2-3 PER WEEK. AT TIMES WHEN I TURN OFF THE CAR, IT SOUNDS LIKE ITS STILL ON FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THAN TURNS OFF LIKE WHEN A BUILDING LOSES POWER. ON ANOTHER HAND, OVER A MONTH AGO THE DEALERSHIP CHECKED THE OIL AND SAID I WAS REALLY LOW ON OIL. BUT THEIRS STILL NOTHING WRONG WITH MY VEHICLE THEY CLAIM. AND TO MAKE THINGS WORSE THE SEATBELT SENSOR CAME ON AND STAYS ON A FEW HOURS AFTER I PICKED UP MY VEHICLE FROM THE LAST VISIT TO GET IT CHECKED FOR THIS CRANKING PROBLEM. THIS IS THE WORSE VEHICLE I EVER OWNED. I WOULD NOT RECOMMEND THE TERRAIN TO ANYONE. OH YEAH, I ALSO BROUGHT IT TOO 2 DIFFERENT GMC/CHEVY DEALERS WITH NO HELP FROM THEM AT ALL. THIS IS THE LAST TIME I'LL BUY A GMC/CHEVY VEHICLE - BUILT VERY POORLY. *TR
2010
EQUIPMENT
MY 2010 GMC TERRAIN 4 CYLINDER AWD HAS MADE PINGING NOISE AND RATTLING WITH ACCELERATION SINCE NEW. THE BEST GAS MILAGE IT HAS EVER GOTTEN WAS 20.9 MPG. THE WINDOW STICKER ON THE DEALER LOT STATED GAS MILAGE RANGE CITY/20 HIGHWAY/29.. THE EXPECTED RANGE FOR MOST DRIVERS WAS 24-34 MPG. I BELIEVE THIS RANGE TO BE FRAUDULENT, AND SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED. I WILL BE HAVING THE ENGINE SCANNED ON THE DEALER COMPUTER. A SECOND FAILURE OF MY VEHICLE IS THE POWER REAR LIFTGATE. IT FULLY OPENS INITIALLY THEN STARTS TO CLOSE ON IT'S OWN, IT CANNOT BE STOPPED BY FORCE, UNTIL IT CLOSES COMPLETELY. THERE IS NO SAFETY FEATURE THAT PREVENTS CLOSURE WHILE SOMEONE OR THING IS IN IT'S PATH. THIS COULD CRITICALLY INJURE OR KILL SOMEONE. THE DEALER STATES THE HYDRAULIC ARM LEAKED OIL & FAILED. I AM AWAITING PARTS FOR DEALER TO FIX IT. *TT