2022 GMC Terrain Recalls, Problems & MPG
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 88 owner complaints for the 2022 GMC Terrain. The EPA rates it 26 to 27 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 88
- Crashes / fires reported
- 0 / 0
- EPA combined
- 26–27 MPG
2022 GMC Terrain recalls
Child SeatMay 11, 2023 · NHTSA 23V339000+
Risk: The inability to install a child seat with the LATCH anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Owners are advised to install child seats using the vehicle's rear seat belts until the remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect the latch anchorage bars, and remove and replace the finish, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232403240.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. The four rear-seat lower child seat LATCH anchorage bars may have excessive powder coating, which could prevent a child seat from being installed with the anchorage bars. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
SeatsSep 29, 2022 · NHTSA 22V724000+
Risk: A seat with a missing or loose bolt may not properly restrain the occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the seat cushion frame, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 4, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GMC's number for this recall is N222377890.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Equinox and 2022 GMC Terrain vehicles. The driver's seat may have a stripped or loose bolt at the seat frame height-adjust pivot.
Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.
Most reported 2022 GMC Terrain problems
Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.
- Fuel/Propulsion System32
- Fuel System15
- Unknown or Other14
- Gasoline14
- Engine13
- Power Train11
- Electrical System10
- Vehicle Speed Control3
2022 GMC Terrain gas mileage
EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).
| Version | Engine | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrain FWD | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Automatic 9-spd | 25 | 30 | 27 | $2,400 |
| Terrain AWD | 1.5 L 4 cyl, Automatic 9-spd | 25 | 28 | 26 | $2,450 |
Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.
Questions
Does the 2022 GMC Terrain have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 GMC Terrain, most recently for the child seat (May 11, 2023). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 GMC Terrain problems?
Owners filed 88 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are fuel/propulsion system (32), fuel system (15), unknown or other (14).
What gas mileage does the 2022 GMC Terrain get?
The EPA rates the 2022 GMC Terrain at 26 to 27 MPG combined (best version: 25 city / 30 highway).
Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.