NHTSA Complaint #11300021 — 2016 GMC TERRAIN ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11300021
Vehicle	2016 GMC TERRAIN
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 17, 2020
Date Filed	January 17, 2020
Mileage	48,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

ON JANUARY 17,2020. I WAS DRIVE WITH MY SON GOING ABOUT 35MILES WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY STALLED OUT OR FELT LIKE IT DID BUT CONTINUE TO DRIVE. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TURNED ON AND THE DASHBOARD SCREEN STATED ENGINE POWER WAS REDUCED AND MY STABILITY NEEDED TO BE SERVICED. OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT BECAUSE IT WASN'T ON TO LONG. LUCKILY WASN'T GOING TO FAST AND THERE WERE NO CARS BEHIND ME. I'VE RESEARCHED OTHER COMPLAINTS AND I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE. THIS NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED BECAUSE IF THAT WOULD TO HAPPEN ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. O.M.G.

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