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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3GKALTEV4KL282865 · Checked Oct 25, 2026
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3GKALTEV4KL•••••• 2019 Gmc TERRAIN

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Most reported Power Train 2 Service Brakes 1 Back Over Prevention 1

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Power Train Apr 2023
My car automatic transmission is acting up when shifting from gear 5-6. It slips and it feels like the car is on Neutral for few seconds ( the engine RPM goes up to more than 4000 RPM)after it shifts to the 6th gear. When It shifts it feels like somebody hit us from the back.…
Back Over Prevention Feb 2023
The contact owns a 2019 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that occasionally while the vehicle was shifted into reverse, the back-up camera failed to display an image behind the vehicle as intended. The contact stated that the display screen turned blue. The local dealer was…
Service Brakes Oct 2021
GMC Corporate Office General Motors Company300 Renaissance Center Detroit, MI 48265 To Whom it May Concern, Been a customer with GMC for a good while despite the issues and troubles we were still loyal to the company. October 31,2021 Sunday, I had sudden lost of my…
Power Train Apr 2023
I bought this car a couple of months ago. This problem didn't happen when I took it on a test drive from dealership. It happened after I bought it. Specifically when I start driving it more often. Sometimes a slipping occurs when shifting between gears 5-6. This happens…

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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 3GKALTEV4KL282865 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.