NHTSA Complaint #11614861 — 2020 GMC TERRAIN

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11614861
Vehicle	2020 GMC TERRAIN
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 11, 2024
Date Filed	September 16, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

Car was very well maintained 2020 GMC Terrain, no warnings prior to the issues. Car started shaking while driving, would not allow me to accelerate without chugging, multiple lights came on including flashing check engine light. Somehow the whole motor and engine needs replaced.

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