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GMC Canyon 2024

Small Pickup Trucks 4WD 4x4

Specifications

Engine
2,700 cc
4
Cylinders4
Drivetrain4x4
Body styleSmall Pickup Trucks 4WD

Safety

Crash-test results across markets. They can vary by version and equipment.

IIHS
Results · crew cab pickup
🇺🇸 Local data
Small overlap frontGood
Side: updated testGood
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NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2024 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD
🇺🇸 Local data
★★★★★overall
Frontal impact★★★★★
Side impact★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
NHTSA NCAP
Results · 2024 GMC Canyon PU/CC RWD
🇺🇸 Local data
★★★★★overall
Frontal impact★★★★★
Side impact★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

🇺🇸 Local data
City
13.1 L/100 km
Highway
10.7 L/100 km
Combined
12.4 L/100 km
Emissions
291 g/km
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Recalls

3 campaigns🇺🇸 Local data
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 25V856000 · 2025-12-11 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Dealers will update the SDM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252533510. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 11, 2025.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS 24V673000 · 2024-09-12 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

Headlights flickering can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace a module in the headlight, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2024. Owners can contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242468880.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY 24V491000 · 2024-06-28 · NHTSA
Consequence · Remedy

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Dealers will inspect and fully lock the fuel tank lock ring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC Customer Call Center at (888) 988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N242451330.

Common problems

40 reports🇺🇸 Local data

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote.

POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-09-23 · NHTSA

I purchased my truck with 5 miles on the speedometer in Anchorage AK 4/7/2024. In May 2024, the engine idled rough and transmission shifted hard, I was told me it was normal, and I would have to wait 2 yrs to make a transmission appointment. In June 2024 approaching a green light, approximately 35 mph, the brakes loc…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 2026-08-07 · NHTSA

Vehicle alerted driver that ECS and. Rake assist was needed and disabled abs and forward collision while lighting up multiple warning lights on dashboard. Lights eventually turned off leaving a check engine light on. Multiple codes pulled from system using obd2 reader. Communication bus B offline and U0074, U0151, …

SERVICE BRAKES 2026-03-29 · NHTSA

I first noticed the brakes squealing in August 2025 at 15,000 miles. The dealership said I needed to resurface the front rotors. I mistook this a coating and brake debris, but it was actually the rotors warping. By 21,000 the vehicle is pulsing heavily when stopping. I went back to the dealer and this time they told m…

ENGINE 2026-03-09 · NHTSA

Coolant leak caused by known manufacture defect in upper hose assembly causes coolant to drain and engine to overheat. CEL only comes on when coolant is almost gone. GMC refuses to cover the known issue after 36k miles.

ENGINE 2026-03-07 · NHTSA

Coolant Leaking at 22K miles, smell of coolant, check engine light on and off 2X's. Coolant evidence on driveway and in engine cabin. Known condition for GM Model. No parts available for replacement. No recall for issue.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2026-03-05 · NHTSA

Radiator Hose began to leak coolant. Faulty radiator hose. This could have caused engine failure and potentially caused an accident or may have put others at risk for hazards. No warning other strange sound. Inspected by authorized dealers service center.

ENGINE 2026-02-27 · NHTSA

Upper radiator hose connection to radiator is faulty causing leak of coolant. Yes it is available for inspection upon request. Truck began to run cooling fan at full speed in the middle of winter with no warnings of high heat or low coolant. After two weeks, check engine light finally cut on to indicate low coolant f…

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE 2026-02-14 · NHTSA

On 2 occasions the battery was drained and a tow truck had to jump the battery. On one occasion after the battery was jump started it took several hours before the brakes were able to be used and the car driven safely. Had to drive very slowly (under 50 mph) per note that appeared on dashboard. After nearly an hour of…

SERVICE BRAKES 2026-01-26 · NHTSA

Upon starting the vehicle, I got multiple warning lights. The most important was brake failure. I had no brake function. I took it to the dealer and they replaced the brake module after 3 days.

ENGINE 2026-01-19 · NHTSA

There are widespread reports of the O ring seals on the radiator and heater hoses failing and causing coolant leaks. These leaks are significant enough to render the vehicle inoperable and with no cabin heating or cooling. This could lead to life-threatening situations in adverse weather conditions. It could also crea…

ENGINE 2026-01-19 · NHTSA

Upper radiator hose attachment is leaking due to faulty rubber gasket. This comes up across GMC Canyon groups on Facebook 10 times a day. It is happening to ALL of them mainly pre 2025 on 3rd gens. Part is on back order at all GMC dealers due to so much volume of issue. Happening as early as 10k-20k miles on brand new…

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE 2026-01-14 · NHTSA

Truck began idling very rough. Went straight to the dealership. They shut the truck off and it would not restart. No CEL or messages on the dash. Tear down reveled a failed exhaust valve in cylinder #4. Truck has 10,000 miles. A replacement engine has been ordered under warranty. Luckily, we happened to only be…

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