CarRecallWatchThe 2020 GMC Canyon has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (6 reports).
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14Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
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2020 GMC Canyon recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2020 GMC Canyon.
Most common 2020 GMC Canyon problems
Problem areas named in the 14 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 6 |
| Engine | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
What owners report
Truck feels like it is going over rumble strips when accelerating. There is a NTHSA bulletin for this. 21-NA-047
The main issue is the transmission... It shudders. Now I have to change the oil every 10K miles on it, or it will start shuddering again. It first started when the truck had 50K or a little more miles in it. The issue was resolved, I thought... Then it did it again at 69K (Just out of the warranty). I called the dealership and they stated I had to pay if I wanted an oil change, and they could not do an oil flush even if I paid for it. So I said OK, I will take it to a mechanic, and I did and "fixed" the problem. I used the oil GM recommended and the shuddering stopped. BUT then, another 10K miles and it starts again. I have changed the oil a lot of times... It now has 128K miles in it, and
The contact owns a 2020 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that while her son was attempting to park the vehicle in a parking garage, there was a loud screeching sound coming from the vehicle while depressing the brake pedal. The contact's son used excessive force to depress the brake pedal, and an unknown warning light illuminated. Due to the failure, the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where the vehicle was diagnosed with a vacuum pump failure, which caused the end of the cam shaft to fracture. The contact called several dealers and was informed that the cam shaft was on backorder. The contact stated that one of the dealers stated that the failure was a common issue resulting in
The contact owns a 2020 GMC Canyon. The contact stated upon depressing the brake pedal and turning the key in the ignition switch to turn off the vehicle, the key failed to turn to the OFF position and remained stuck. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that upon turning the key back to the ON position and moving the gear shifter several times, the contact was able to turn off the vehicle successfully. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring, and on several occasions, the key could not be released and was left in the ignition switch. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure m
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2020 GMC Canyon questions
Does the 2020 GMC Canyon have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2020 GMC Canyon at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 GMC Canyon?
Based on 14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (6), Engine (3), Electrical System (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 GMC Canyon has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
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