What kind of engine does the GMC Terrain have?
GMC’s Terrain is the twin to the Chevrolet Equinox. The five-seat crossover comes in front- or all-wheel drive with a four-cylinder or V-6.
What are the trim levels of the GMC Terrain?
Trim levels include the base SLE and uplevel SLT. Characteristic of a crossover, the Terrain has a four-wheel-independent suspension and car-based frame — a design that emphasizes ride comfort and fuel efficiency over off-road capabilities and towing. GM says it sought to provide a “confident and strong stance” with the Terrain’s styling.
Is the GMC Terrain a GMC equinox?
The cabin bears far more resemblance to the Equinox than does the exterior, with an upward-tilted panel housing the air-conditioning and stereo controls. The dashboard features angular styling and two-tone plastics. Like the Equinox, the Terrain’s second-row seat adjusts fore and aft.
Are there any problems with the GMC Terrain?
Check out our GMC Terrain overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Terrain.
Why does my GMC Terrain burn so much oil?
“As this Terrain was a 4 cylinder, the car was too heavy for the engine causing excessive engine wear. The engine would burn oil to the point where an oil consumption test was conducted by the dealership. It was determined that this was a known issue with the 2011 4 cyl Terrains.
How often should I Have my GMC Terrain oil changed?
Bought 2011 GMC Terrain brand new in 2011. I had to have timing chain replaced twice within the first 90k miles. Car would shake, rattle and stall. Apparently, this car, despite having over 50% stated oil life, runs out of oil. Now, I have to have my oil changed every 2500 miles.
Are there any recalls on the 2011 GMC Terrain?
NHTSA Recalls: 2011 GMC Terrain There were 3 recallsissued by the NHTSA for the 2011 GMC Terrain. Key May Be Removed in Gear– Typically, the ignition key should only be removable while in park. This helps to eliminate any vehicle roll aways.