MULTI-YEAR DEFECT AUDIT (2014–2025)12 Model Years Audited
GMC Canyon Common Problems & Year-by-Year Reliability Guide
Comprehensive historical defect intelligence across 1,039 total NHTSA owner complaints and 25 federal recall campaigns for the GMC Canyon.
Best Canyon Years to Buy (Highest Reliability)
Years with Highest Defect Reports (Inspect Closely)
Year-over-Year Matrix
All Canyon Model Years (2014–2025)
| Model Year | Reliability Index | NHTSA Complaints | Recalls | Safety Severity | Detailed Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Canyon | 7.7 / 10 | 8(2.7/10k) | 2 | Low Risk | Audit 2025 |
| 2024 Canyon | 4.5 / 10 | 205(68.3/10k) | 3 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2024 |
| 2023 Canyon | 5.6 / 10 | 58(19.3/10k) | 3 | Critical Risk | Audit 2023 |
| 2022 Canyon | 7.8 / 10 | 24(8/10k) | 1 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2022 |
| 2021 Canyon | 5.7 / 10 | 11(3.7/10k) | 2 | Critical Risk | Audit 2021 |
| 2020 Canyon | 7.9 / 10 | 14(4.7/10k) | 0 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2020 |
| 2019 Canyon | 8.5 / 10 | 16(5.3/10k) | 0 | Critical Risk | Audit 2019 |
| 2018 Canyon | 6.9 / 10 | 52(17.3/10k) | 1 | Elevated Risk | Audit 2018 |
| 2017 Canyon | 6.1 / 10 | 65(21.7/10k) | 1 | Critical Risk | Audit 2017 |
| 2016 Canyon | 3.6 / 10 | 267(89/10k) | 4 | Critical Risk | Audit 2016 |
| 2015 Canyon | 3.5 / 10 | 319(106.3/10k) | 8 | Critical Risk | Audit 2015 |
| 2014 Canyon | 9.5 / 10 | 00 | 0 | Low Risk | Audit 2014 |