2005 GMC Canyon air bags problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2005 GMC Canyon — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Hit 3 deer in high speed collision. My air bags didn't function. Then research online showed I have tikata airbags. Then I noticed my brakes if wet or have ice on rotors, when braking, I get terrible squeaking noise and front end will shimmy or vibrate. Rear brakes too. And my power steering…”
filed Feb 14, 2017
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc canyon. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 mph, the air bag warning light continuously illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The…”
filed Nov 24, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Canyon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Canyon | 2 | 4% |
| 2022 Canyon | 2 | 8% |
| 2018 Canyon | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 Canyon | 3 | 5% |
| 2016 Canyon | 6 | 2% |
| 2015 Canyon | 7 | 2% |
| 2012 Canyon | 2 | 9% |
| 2009 Canyon | 3 | 11% |
| 2008 Canyon | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 Canyon | 5 | 12% |
| 2006 Canyon | 4 | 8% |
| 2004 Canyon | 5 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 GMC Canyon
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.