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2018 GMC TERRAIN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1684056
Internal NHTSA #	11350487
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	GMC
Model	TERRAIN
Model Year	2018
File date	06/07/19
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Radio plays random radio stations and will not allow radio to be turned off when vehicle is turned off ( no power to the vehicle, doors are opened and the fob is over 500 ft away). Radio screen flashes to a blank screen. Does not read contact information for cellphone connected to vehicle. Will not allow phone calls to be made and will continue to play music through radio and car speakers while phone is engaged in a telephone call ( once call is able to be placed). Android auto feature stopped working. Vehicle will slip out of gear and randomly put self into an overdrive. Vehicle will not accelerate despite gas petal being almost to the floor and then will jump rapidly and accelerate quickly. Vehicle smells like rubber is burning under the hood at various times.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	15615
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	JACKSONVILLE, NC
VIN pattern	3GKALMEV7JLXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	18/03/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	30
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Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 GMC TERRAIN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 GMC TERRAIN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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