Exterior Lighting:headlights
NHTSA recall 22V137000 · announced March 8, 2022 · filed by General Motors, Llc · 740,581 units affected
The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2017 GMC Terrain vehicles. A reflection caused by the headlight housings may illuminate areas above the vehicle and outside of the driver's view with excessively bright light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
The bright reflection may cause a glare for other drivers, reducing their visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will install headlamp appliques, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2022. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222363740.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2010 Gmc Terrain
- 2011 Gmc Terrain
- 2012 Gmc Terrain
- 2013 Gmc Terrain
- 2014 Gmc Terrain
- 2015 Gmc Terrain
- 2016 Gmc Terrain
- 2017 Gmc Terrain
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.