# 2012 GMC Terrain transmission light

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-gmc-terrain-transmission-light/158111>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** terrain, gmc\
**Created:** [February 8, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-gmc-terrain-transmission-light/158111 "2020-02-08T13:38:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![KevinFrederick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e68b1a/32.png) [@KevinFrederick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KevinFrederick)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-gmc-terrain-transmission-light/158111/1 "2020-02-08T13:38:21Z")

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transmission light came on last night. the other day had the oil change and the guy said he saw some transmission fulid. could there be a leak and can I drive it to the shop. seems to drive ok when I drove it home.

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**Author:** ![old\_mopar\_guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/6bbea6/32.png) [@old\_mopar\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/old_mopar_guy)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2020, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-gmc-terrain-transmission-light/158111/2 "2020-02-08T20:13:48Z")

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I wouldn’t take a chance on destroying a $3,000 transmission to save a hundred bucks on a tow.