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2005 GMC Canyon visibility problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2005 GMC Canyon10% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Visibility complaints
10%
share of all complaints
median reported mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • This vehicle uses a resistor for variable speeds (x4) on the ventilation blower. During continuous or frequent use (I.e. Defrost, air conditioning) a burning smell develops. The burning smell increases over time after repeated usage and the incremental blower speed circuits are burned out and…

    filed Jun 25, 2014

  • Safety hazard- windshield wiper motor failed-- original delco part was replaced- old part is available for inspection-. *tr

    filed Aug 13, 2011

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Visibility problems in other Canyon years

YearReportsShare
2024 Canyon10%
2023 Canyon24%
2007 Canyon25%
2006 Canyon510%
2004 Canyon23%
Canyon visibility problems by year →

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.