2019 Model Year

GMC Canyon

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
14
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Severe
1

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Power Train
Aug 2025

Transmission shifting issues. The transmission will shift very slowly (engine revs high and vehicle lurches) when driving the truck each morning. I re...

Power Train
Jul 2025

Formal Complaint to NHTSA: 2019 GMC Canyon Transmission Issue To Whom It May Concern at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): I...

Steering
Sep 2024

The contact owns a 2019 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds and making a right turn, the steering wheel seized. Th...

Engine
Jul 2024

The contact owns a 2019 GMC Canyon. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. There was an abnormal scratchi...

Electrical System
Jul 2024

The contact owns a 2019 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that the key failed to release from the ignition. Additionally, the key failed to turn in the i...

Power Train
Nov 2023

Truck jerks and makes loud noises when going up incline when transmission is shifting and constantly shifting even at low speed.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 2023

High pressure fuel pump broke off while driving on highway causing truck to stall. Stabilitrack warning was activated and Engine Power Reduced message...

Tires
Aug 2023

All 5 tires including the spare are dry rotted, and have become extremely unsafe in wet weather conditions. Truck came with these tires and only has...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 2023

The high pressure fuel pump broke twice within a 6 month period. The first time, I was traveling at 70 mph in the middle of 100 degree weather in Texa...

Power Train
Dec 2022

Noticed oil on snow in driveway. Upon inspection, noted that engine oil cooler pipe is corroded-through and oil, under pressure, is leaking when engin...

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Summary

The 2019 GMC Canyon has 14 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Power Train.

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