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2017 GMC Canyon vs 2017 Honda Ridgeline

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 GMC Canyon2017 Honda Ridgeline
NHTSA complaints66340
Recall campaigns18
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,476163
Investigations05
Crash reports33
Fire reports07
NCAP overall rating4/55/5
EPA MPG (combined)15–2521–22
Median reported incident mileage28,000 mi41,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGMC CanyonHonda Ridgeline
Electrical System1292
Engine1483
Power Train1841
Fuel/propulsion System542
Back Over Prevention034
Service Brakes417
Visibility/wiper214
Forward Collision Avoidance212

Symptoms owners describe

Vibration / shaking917
Stalling514
Check engine light511
Electrical failures035
Clunking / rattling020
Loss of power014
Hesitation / surging08
Shifting problems05

Compare all GMC Canyon vs Honda Ridgeline 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.