2022 GMC Canyon recalls

1 safety recall, 28 owner complaints and a 4-star NHTSA crash rating. Official NHTSA data.

1Recalls
28Complaints
1Crashes & fires reported
4/5NHTSA overall rating

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2022 GMC Canyon recall list

Seats recall

22V-375
May 26, 2022 · General Motors, LLC
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.
Safety risk
An improperly welded seat frame may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
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.

2022 GMC Canyon owner complaints

28 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 0 fires, 1 injury and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Electrical System14
Steering6
Power Train5
Unknown or Other4
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Back Over Prevention2
Air Bags2
Engine2
Structure2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Recent complaints

October 26, 2026Electrical System

Stereo touch screen goes black and stops working intermittently.

October 6, 2026Electrical System

Could not turn the ignition key off beyond the Accessory position in order to turn the key completely off to remove the ignition key. The key would stick in the ON oor Accessory position. The problem was in the microswitch button on the console shifter, the front button is pushed in to enable shifting into the PARK position. This is a safety concern due to not being able to turn off the ignition and also to not remove the key from the ignition. The repair was done by the dealer, a control unit in the shifter was replaced to correct the problem. Part cost was $525, labor was $225.73. This is a class problem on Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks. There should be a recall on this problem.

September 11, 2026Unknown or Other

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 quote as they told us there is no recall and we will be responsible. The vehicle doesn't even have 44,000 miles on it.

August 22, 2026Power TrainElectrical System

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 GM dealer and the problem was recreated. This is a known problem with the transmission shift control assembly for several model years (2020 - 2023). Also, there was a previous class action lawsuit (Jefferson & Riley class action settlement) which specifically covered a predefined list of early-generation model years (including the 2017–2019 GMC Acadia, 2019 Chevy Blazer, and 2

July 28, 2026Electrical System

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. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a complaint was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 30,000.

2022 GMC Canyon crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2022 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2022 GMC Canyon PU/EC 4WD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2022 GMC Canyon PU/CC 2WD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2022 GMC Canyon PU/EC 2WD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2022 GMC Canyon: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning optional, lane departure warning optional. Rollover risk: 21.2%.

2022 GMC Canyon recall FAQ

Does the 2022 GMC Canyon have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2022 GMC Canyon. The most recent, filed May 26, 2022, concerns the seats.

What are the most common 2022 GMC Canyon problems?

Owners have filed 28 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is electrical system (14 reports), followed by steering.

Is the 2022 GMC Canyon safe?

The 2022 GMC Canyon earned up to a 4-star overall safety rating in NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program crash tests.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2022 GMC Canyon?

Contact any authorized GMC dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.