This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH in rain weather, the front windshield wipers stopped functioning. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact attempted to deactivate and activate the windshield wipers however, the wiper blades failed to operate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that the windshield wiper motor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 152,000.
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. While driving approximately 35 mph in heavy rain, the windshield wipers stopped working. The contact had to pull the vehcle over to the side of the road until the rain stopped. The following day, the vehicle was taken to courtesy Buick/GMC lafayette (4750 johnston street, lafayette, la, 70506) where it was diagnosed that the windshield wiper motor failed and needed replacement. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and case number: 8-4506862182 was filed. The approximate failure mileage was 109,000. Updated 11/19/18
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. While driving approximately 40 mph in the rain, the windshield wipers stopped working without warning. The contact pulled the vehicle over and waited for the rain to stop. The vehicle was taken to hank graff Chevrolet davison (800 N state rd, davison, mi 48421, 810-653-4111) where it was diagnosed that the wiper transmission needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 82,000.
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. The contact stated that the windshield wipers did not function while driving. The dealer diagnosed that the windshield wiper motor needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Terrain. During inclement weather, the window wipers ceased to function. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the wiper transmission was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 44,000. Updated 10/19/16
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