GMC Canyon problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every GMC Canyon model year, from official NHTSA data.
1,350
NHTSA complaints
31
recall campaigns
14,089
service bulletins (TSBs)
5
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 GMC Canyon | 8 | 2 | — |
| 2025 GMC Canyon | 8 | 2 | — |
| 2024 GMC Canyon | 205 | 3 | 531 |
| 2023 GMC Canyon | 60 | 3 | 624 |
| 2022 GMC Canyon | 26 | 1 | 651 |
| 2021 GMC Canyon | 11 | 2 | — |
| 2020 GMC Canyon | 14 | 0 | — |
| 2019 GMC Canyon | 16 | 0 | — |
| 2018 GMC Canyon | 52 | 1 | 1,244 |
| 2017 GMC Canyon | 66 | 1 | 1,476 |
| 2016 GMC Canyon | 268 | 4 | 1,575 |
| 2015 GMC Canyon | 302 | 8 | 1,817 |
| 2012 GMC Canyon | 23 | 2 | 1,320 |
| 2011 GMC Canyon | 12 | 5 | — |
| 2010 GMC Canyon | 8 | 2 | — |
| 2009 GMC Canyon | 27 | 3 | 1,042 |
| 2008 GMC Canyon | 38 | 2 | 954 |
| 2007 GMC Canyon | 42 | 3 | 866 |
| 2006 GMC Canyon | 48 | 4 | 729 |
| 2005 GMC Canyon | 113 | 3 | 658 |
| 2004 GMC Canyon | 80 | 3 | 602 |
Common problems
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Electronic Brake Module Component FailureEA26006 · opened Aug 21, 2026 · open
- Loss of Power Steering AssistRQ19001 · opened May 9, 2019 · closed May 28, 2021
- BRAKE LAMP SWITCH MALFUNCTIONRQ09001 · opened Feb 25, 2009 · closed Jul 30, 2009
- BRAKE LAMP SWITCH FAILUREPE05065 · opened Dec 2, 2005 · closed May 1, 2006