2004–2026 · 21 model years

GMC Canyon recalls & problems by year

54 recalls and 1,440 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints2015303 complaints

Most recalls20158 recalls

Crashes reported41in owner complaints

Injuries reported350 deaths

Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year

Model year	NHTSA stars	EPA mpg	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
2026 Canyon	4★	16–20 mpg	2	8	0	0	0
2025 Canyon	4★	16–20 mpg	2	8	0	0	1
2024 Canyon	4★	16–20 mpg	3	207	0	0	0
2023 Canyon	4★	16–20 mpg	3	62	0	1	1
2022 Canyon	4★	19–23 mpg	1	28	1	0	1
2021 Canyon	4★	18–23 mpg	2	12	2	1	5
2020 Canyon	4★	19–23 mpg	0	14	1	0	1
2019 Canyon	4★	15–23 mpg	0	17	0	1	0
2018 Canyon	4★	15–25 mpg	1	53	2	0	1
2017 Canyon	4★	15–25 mpg	1	66	3	0	4
2016 Canyon	4★	16–25 mpg	4	271	8	2	4
2015 Canyon	4★	16–22 mpg	8	303	7	4	4
2012 Canyon	—	16–21 mpg	2	23	1	1	1
2011 Canyon	—	16–21 mpg	5	12	0	0	0
2010 Canyon	—	16–21 mpg	2	8	1	0	0
2009 Canyon	—	16–20 mpg	3	27	1	1	1
2008 Canyon	—	15–20 mpg	2	38	1	1	0
2007 Canyon	—	15–20 mpg	3	42	1	2	2
2006 Canyon	—	17–21 mpg	4	48	3	2	3
2005 Canyon	—	17–21 mpg	3	113	6	2	5
2004 Canyon	—	17–21 mpg	3	80	3	4	1

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

Steering448
Electrical system272
Exterior lighting215
Power train183
Engine125
Unknown or other99
Service brakes78
Air bags59