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2017 GMC Terrain vs 2017 Honda CR-V

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 GMC Terrain2017 Honda CR-V
NHTSA complaints1331,745
Recall campaigns17
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,063284
Investigations02
Crash reports1142
Fire reports24
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)18–2527–30
Median reported incident mileage48,850 mi18,797 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGMC TerrainHonda CR-V
Engine77524
Electrical System9395
Fuel/propulsion System4346
Forward Collision Avoidance0277
Service Brakes2167
Power Train23143
Steering257
Electronic Stability Control (esc)154

Symptoms owners describe

Oil consumption180
Stalling15134
Check engine light871
Loss of power690
Misfire / rough idle050
Battery drain038
Hesitation / surging025
Vibration / shaking022

Compare all GMC Terrain vs Honda CR-V years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.