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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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2GKALMEK5F6••••••2015 Gmc TERRAIN
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2015 Gmc TERRAIN build (4 vs 2).
4on this build
289on the model
123builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 1Service Brakes 1Fuel/propulsion System 1Visibility/wiper 1
What owners of this build wrote
EngineJul 2025
I own a 2015 GMC Terrain, 4D. Vehicle started displaying error P0016 during the evening of 07/27/2025, the following day the vehicle stopped working. I towed the vehicle to three different mechanics. All three mechanics indicated that the engine needs to be replaced. Two of the…
Visibility/wiperDec 2019
While driving down I-20w going 65 mph, in a thunderstorm and heavy rain, my windshield wipers just stop. They would not come back on, they were literally just frozen across my windshield. I had to pull off the road on a very busy interstate during morning rush hour and avoid…
Fuel/propulsion SystemAug 2019
My vehicle is under 60k miles and one day I woke up went to drive it my engine light came on and my vehicle started to sputter and try to die out while driving in a school zone going 20 mph. Then after making it to my destination I placed the vehicle in reverse and it died out…
Power TrainFeb 2016
I've attached my final repair notice to gm and it has all of the details. I have since taken my car back to the dealership to have the final repair done. They still say nothing is wrong with it. I am terrified to drive my car. I asked gm to take the car back and they say they…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2GKALMEK5F6291435 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.