2022 GMC Canyon recalls and problems

The 2022 GMC Canyon has 1 recall and 29 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

2022 Gmc Canyon
Photo: 2022 Gmc Canyon by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2022 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Average complaint count among 21 Canyon model years — 12th most.

1recalls
29complaints
1crashes
0fires
1injuries
30,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Seats

May 26, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V375000 · 1,631 vehicles

Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado vehicles equipped with a manual passenger seat. The front passenger seat may have a hook attachment that was not properly welded, allowing it to separate from the inboard track of the seat frame.

Risk: An improperly welded seat frame may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will inspect the front passenger seat and replace the cushion frame, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2022. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N222368320.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Electrical System15
Steering6
Power Train5
Unknown or other4
Engine3
Fuel System3
Air Bags2
Back Over Prevention2
Structure2
Exterior Lighting1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2022: 2 complaints20222023: 1 complaints20232024: 12 complaints2024122025: 3 complaints20252026: 11 complaints202611

2022 vs. other GMC Canyon years

2004: 80 complaints20042005: 113 complaints2006: 48 complaints20062007: 42 complaints2008: 38 complaints20082009: 27 complaints2010: 8 complaints20102011: 12 complaints2012: 23 complaints20122015: 304 complaints3042016: 271 complaints20162017: 66 complaints2018: 53 complaints20182019: 17 complaints2020: 15 complaints20202021: 13 complaints2022: 29 complaints20222023: 63 complaints2024: 208 complaints20242025: 8 complaints2026: 8 complaints20268

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2022. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2022 GMC Canyon have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2022 GMC Canyon, the latest from May 26, 2022 (seats). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 GMC Canyon?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (15), steering (6), power train (5). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.