NHTSA Complaint #11507250 — 2013 GMC TERRAIN ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11507250
Vehicle	2013 GMC TERRAIN
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	February 10, 2023
Date Filed	February 14, 2023
Mileage	129,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

The contact's mother owns a 2013 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while she was driving at approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle shuddered and stalled. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact had the vehicle towed to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the cam shaft sensor and timing chain needed to be replaced. Additionally, the dealer found that the oil level was very low level after having had an oil change the same day. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 129,000. The VIN was unavailable.

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