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CarsLore / Makes / GMC / Canyon

GMC Canyon

Model years 2004–2026 in the US safety record. Years that drew the most complaints: 2015, 2016, 2024. Fewest complaints: 2010, 2011, 2021.

1,439owner complaints
31recall campaigns
18,386service bulletins
22model years on record

Complaints by model year

Each bar is one model year. Highlighted: 2015. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.

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NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026

New York safety inspections

Share of first inspections failed on safety, by model year. Older cars fail more as miles build up, so compare each year with the average car of the same year. Best against its own year: 2025.

0.0%1.4%2.7%’04’06’08’10’12’16’18’20’22’24’25’260.0%0.0%1.4%2.7%’04’07’10’15’18’21’24’25’260.0%

NY DMV Vehicle Inspections, initial inspections since Aug 2021 · how we count

Year by year

Model yearComplaintsRecallsBulletinsCrashes · fires
2026 Canyon8200 · 0
2025 Canyon82390 · 0
2024 CanyonMost complaints20732730 · 0
2023 Canyon6234130 · 1
2022 Canyon2715521 · 0
2021 Canyon1226542 · 1
2020 Canyon1407771 · 0
2019 Canyon1709060 · 1
2018 Canyon53111762 · 0
2017 Canyon66114113 · 0
2016 CanyonMost complaints271415228 · 2
2015 CanyonMost complaints303817637 · 4
2013003450 · 0
2012 Canyon23212981 · 1
2011 Canyon12512430 · 0
2010 Canyon8211941 · 0
2009 Canyon27310361 · 1
2008 Canyon3829471 · 1
2007 Canyon4238601 · 2
2006 Canyon4847243 · 2
2005 Canyon11336536 · 2
2004 Canyon8036003 · 4

A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections

Most common problems

  • Steering447
  • Electrical system266
  • Exterior lighting212
  • Power train183
  • Engine125
  • Unknown or other99
  • Service brakes78
  • Electronic stability control (esc)59

NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years

Fatal crashes in the US

From 2020 to 2023, 193 Canyon vehicles were involved in crashes on US public roads in which someone died, and 101 people died inside them. These are counts, not crash rates: a model with more cars on the road shows up more often, and people killed outside the vehicle are not counted here.

Model yearVehicles in fatal crashesDeaths in the vehicleRolled over
2023200
2022510
2021830
2020710
2019610
20181672
2017710
201623103
20151641
2012860
20111041
2010542
2009310
20081296
20071096
200622165
20051592
200418157

NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), crash years 2020–2023 (public domain) · how we count

Crash-test ratings by year

NHTSA 5-star results for 14 model-year variants; 0 of 12 rated variants score five stars overall. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

YearVariantOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover risk
20262026 GMC CANYON PU/CC N/A 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆0.0 %
20252025 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆0.0 %
20242024 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆0.0 %
20232023 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆0.0 %
20222022 GMC Canyon PU/CC 2WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.9 %
20212021 GMC Canyon PU/CC 2WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.9 %
20202020 GMC Canyon PU/CC 2WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.9 %
20192019 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.2 %
20182018 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.2 %
20172017 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.2 %
20162016 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.2 %
20152015 GMC Canyon PU/EC 4WD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★☆☆21.4 %
20122012 GMC Canyon PU/CC AWD———★★★★☆17.9 %
20112011 GMC Canyon PU/CC AWD———★★★★☆17.9 %

NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain

Fuel consumption by year

Official Canadian test results for 21 model years, best variant per year. Combined consumption ranges from 9.4–12.8 L/100 km.

YearVariantEngineTransmissionCityHighwayCombinedCO₂ g/km
2026Canyon · Pickup truck: Standard · Regular gasoline2.7 L, 4 cyl.A812.310.211.4267
2025Canyon · Pickup truck: Standard · Regular gasoline2.7 L, 4 cyl.A812.410.311.5291
2024Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.7 L, 4 cyl.A812.410.311.5270
2023Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.7 L, 4 cyl.A813.010.311.8277
2022Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Diesel2.8 L, 4 cyl.A611.87.910.1270
2021Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Diesel2.8 L, 4 cyl.A611.87.910.1294
2020Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Diesel2.8 L, 4 cyl.A611.87.910.1270
2019Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Diesel2.8 L, 4 cyl.A611.87.910.1270
2018Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Diesel2.8 L, 4 cyl.A610.88.09.6257
2017Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Diesel2.8 L, 4 cyl.A610.87.99.5255
2016Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Diesel2.8 L, 4 cyl.A610.87.79.4252
2015Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.5 L, 4 cyl.A611.98.810.5242
2012Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.9 L, 4 cyl.M512.99.311.2258
2011Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.9 L, 4 cyl.M512.89.311.2258
2010Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.9 L, 4 cyl.M512.89.311.2258
2009Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.9 L, 4 cyl.A413.09.911.6267
2008Canyon · Pickup truck: Small · Regular gasoline2.9 L, 4 cyl.A413.09.911.6267
2007Canyon · Pickup truck: Standard · Regular gasoline2.9 L, 4 cyl.M513.99.812.1278
2006Canyon · Pickup truck: Standard · Regular gasoline2.8 L, 4 cyl.M513.79.511.8271
2005Canyon · Pickup truck: Standard · Regular gasoline2.8 L, 4 cyl.M513.79.711.9274
2004Canyon · Pickup truck: Standard · Regular gasoline3.5 L, 5 cyl.A414.410.912.8294

Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada

New registrations in Europe

1 new GMC Canyon cars registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland between 2022 and 2022, from the European Environment Agency's CO₂ monitoring of every new car. In 2022 the largest markets were Spain (1).

YearNew carsLargest marketsMass kgCO₂ g/kmPower kW
20221Spain1,718177 (WLTP)162

Averages are weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value (NEDC until the WLTP switch). European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · re-use permitted with acknowledgement

Recalls

31 campaigns cover the Canyon; the latest 12 are below.

26V114000 · Equipment26 Feb 2026 · 2025, 2026

General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, “Occupant Protection.”

25V856000 · Air bags11 Dec 2025 · 2024, 2025, 2026

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024–2026 GMC Canyon AT4X AEV vehicles. Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may cause a second stage passenger air bag deployment when only a first stage is intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection."

24V703000 · Seat belts19 Sept 2024 · 2023

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2023 GMC Canyon vehicles. The left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly.

24V673000 · Exterior lighting12 Sept 2024 · 2024

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 GMC Canyon vehicles. The headlights may flicker while driving and while the vehicle is in park. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

24V491000 · Fuel system, gasoline28 Jun 2024 · 2024

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank assembly may not have been fully locked during assembly, which can result in a fuel leak during a crash.

24V237000 · Wheels28 Mar 2024 · 2023

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front wheel hub bolts may have been over-tightened and damaged during installation.

24V133000 · Electrical system22 Feb 2024 · 2023

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front camera module (FCM) system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic emergency braking (AEB) to engage unexpectedly.

22V375000 · Seats26 May 2022 · 2022

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado vehicles equipped with a manual passenger seat. The front passenger seat may have a hook attachment that was not properly welded, allowing it to separate from the inboard track of the seat frame.

21V497000 · Equipment1 Jul 2021 · 2021

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 GMC Canyon vehicles. The load carrying capacity printed on the Tire and Loading Information placard is 22.5 kg (51 lbs.) more than intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

21V213000 · Steering25 Mar 2021 · 2015

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The power steering assist may be lost due to a poor electrical connection within the steering gear assembly.

20V811000 · Seat belts23 Dec 2020 · 2021

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2021 GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Blazer, Camaro, Colorado, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500, Suburban and Tahoe vehicles. Incorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle. If an incorrect bolt was used, the seat belt may not be properly attached to the vehicle.

18V358000 · Fuel system, gasoline31 May 2018 · 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.

NHTSA recalls