Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

GMC Terrain vs Toyota FJ Cruiser

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

GMC Terrain

Total complaints
3,046
Avg per model year
180
Recall campaigns (all years)
22
Most complained year
2011 (386)
Top problems: Engine, Power Train, Visibility/wiper

Toyota FJ Cruiser

Total complaints
896
Avg per model year
113
Recall campaigns (all years)
17
Most complained year
2007 (593)
Top problems: Structure, Suspension, Unknown / Other

Complaints by model year

YearGMC TerrainToyota FJ Cruiser
201429630
201336323
201236439
201138623
201029065
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.