2022 GMC Canyon electrical system problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 GMC Canyon — 46% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The ignition key gets stuck in the ignition after shutting off the car. The key may not be removed from the ignition. The failure of the transmission shift control mechanism directly impacts the safe, mechanical operation of the vehicle's powertrain and transmission park-lock functions. The vehicle…”
filed Aug 22, 2026
“The contact owns a 2022 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that while the gear shifter was shifted to park(P), the contact was unable to remove the key from the ignition switch. The contact stated that after turning the steering wheel to the right in a certain way, the key was able to be removed from…”
filed Jul 28, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Canyon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Canyon | 26 | 13% |
| 2023 Canyon | 20 | 33% |
| 2018 Canyon | 10 | 19% |
| 2017 Canyon | 12 | 18% |
| 2016 Canyon | 37 | 14% |
| 2015 Canyon | 32 | 11% |
| 2012 Canyon | 9 | 39% |
| 2009 Canyon | 8 | 30% |
| 2008 Canyon | 15 | 39% |
| 2007 Canyon | 14 | 33% |
| 2006 Canyon | 17 | 35% |
| 2005 Canyon | 23 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 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.