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GMC Canyon by model year

1,982 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the GMC Canyon across 21 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the GMC Canyon

Complaints by model year

Total NHTSA complaints by model year, GMC Canyon 0 225 450 2004: 103 '04 2005: 146 2006: 81 '06 2007: 61 2008: 68 '08 2009: 35 2010: 9 '10 2011: 20 2012: 30 '12 2015: 403 2016: 361 '16 2017: 94 2018: 73 '18 2019: 23 2020: 20 '20 2021: 16 2022: 44 '22 2023: 110 2024: 262 '24 2025: 13 2026: 10 '26
Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.
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Model yearComplaints
2004103
2005146
200681
200761
200868
200935
20109
201120
201230
2015403
2016361
201794
201873
201923
202020
202116
202244
2023110
2024262
202513
202610

All model years

Model yearComplaintsMost reportedRecallsMPGSafety
2026 10 2 16 to 20
2025 13 2 16 to 20
2024 262 Lighting (61%) 3 16 to 20 4 stars
2023 110 Forward collision avoidance (23%) 3 16 to 20 4 stars
2022 44 Electrical system (30%) 1 19 to 23 4 stars
2021 16 2 18 to 23
2020 20 19 to 23
2019 23 15 to 23
2018 73 Drivetrain & axles (37%) 1 15 to 25 4 stars
2017 94 Drivetrain & axles (18%) 1 15 to 25 4 stars
2016 361 Steering (50%) 4 16 to 25 4 stars
2015 403 Steering (56%) 8 16 to 22 4 stars
2012 30 Electrical system (30%) 2 16 to 21
2011 20 5 16 to 21
2010 9 2 16 to 21
2009 35 Electrical system (23%) 3 16 to 20
2008 68 Electrical system (22%) 2 15 to 20
2007 61 Electrical system (23%) 3 15 to 20
2006 81 Electrical system (25%) 4 17 to 21
2005 146 Electrical system (16%) 3 17 to 21
2004 103 Body & structure (16%) 3 17 to 21