2022 GMC Canyon problems and complaints
Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 GMC Canyon. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (12), Steering (6), Power Train (5).
Key takeaways
- 26 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 1 reported injury.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 12 | 46% |
| Steering | 6 | 23% |
| Power Train | 5 | 19% |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 | 15% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 | 12% |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 | 8% |
| Air Bags | 2 | 8% |
| Engine | 2 | 8% |
| Structure | 2 | 8% |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 4% |
| Hydraulic | 1 | 4% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| 2022 GMC Canyon PU/EC 4WD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| 2022 GMC Canyon PU/CC 2WD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| 2022 GMC Canyon PU/EC 2WD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-09-11
Having problems removing the key from the ignition. We checked and there have been reported problems pertaining to the shifter assembly needing to be replaced. GM has not issued any recalls about this issue but they have put out bulletins regarding the problem. We are currently waiting to hear from the dealer on a quot...
Power Train,electrical System - filed 2026-08-22
The ignition key gets stuck in the ignition after shutting off the car. The key may not be removed from the ignition. The failure of the transmission shift control mechanism directly impacts the safe, mechanical operation of the vehicle's powertrain and transmission park-lock functions. The vehicle was taken to a local...
Electrical System - filed 2026-07-28
The contact owns a 2022 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that while the gear shifter was shifted to park(P), the contact was unable to remove the key from the ignition switch. The contact stated that after turning the steering wheel to the right in a certain way, the key was able to be removed from the ignition switch. T...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.