2023 GMC Canyon recalls

3 safety recalls, 62 owner complaints and a 4-star NHTSA crash rating. Official NHTSA data.

3Recalls
62Complaints
1Crashes & fires reported
4/5NHTSA overall rating

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2023 GMC Canyon recall list

Seat Belts recall

24V-703
September 19, 2024 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2023 GMC Canyon vehicles. The left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly.
Safety risk
A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the left and right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242453720.

Wheels recall

24V-237
March 28, 2024 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front wheel hub bolts may have been over-tightened and damaged during installation.
Safety risk
Damaged bolts may loosen or break, which can result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232431480.

Electrical System recall

24V-133
February 22, 2024 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front camera module (FCM) system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic emergency braking (AEB) to engage unexpectedly.
Safety risk
Unexpected automatic emergency braking can cause the vehicle to abruptly stop or slow down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the front camera module (FCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. 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 A232424660.

2023 GMC Canyon owner complaints

62 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 1 fire, 1 injury and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Electrical System20
Forward Collision Avoidance19
Engine10
Service Brakes8
Lane Departure7
Power Train6
Unknown or Other6
Exterior Lighting5
Structure4
Vehicle Speed Control3

Recent complaints

September 24, 2026Service BrakesForward Collision Avoidance

Vehicle had brake system failure while driving nearly resulting in two accidents due to an inability to deccelerate. Brake System Failure notification came on screen along with other safety warnings and a check engine light has stayed on since.

September 19, 2026Power TrainVehicle Speed Control

While i was driving on the highway at 85 mph the truck went into limp mode causing the truck to slow down at a dangerous distance. My body was forced forward causing me to lose a portion of control and causing other drivers behind me to slam on their breaks. I pulled over and turned it off for a few minutes then resumed my travel. About 30 minutes later it happened again at 80 mph the exact same way. After taking it to the dealership they said it was a faulty solenoid in the valve body.

August 31, 2026Service Brakes, HydraulicElectrical System

The contact owns a 2023 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 50 MPH, the anti-lock braking system, brake warning light, low oil, low fuel, seat belt warning light, parking brake, temperature gauge, forward collision warning, and various other warning lights and messages illuminated. The contact depressed the brake pedal to the floor; however, the vehicle only decelerated to 15 MPH and failed to come to a complete stop. The instrument panel screen blacked out twice before the vehicle eventually rolled to a stop. The Forward Collision Unavailable warning message and Check Engine light then illuminated. The contact activated the hazard lights and drove at 5 MPH to

August 28, 2026SuspensionPower TrainElectrical System

Unknown

August 14, 2026Exterior Lighting

The vehicle’s headlights are malfunctioning, creating a safety concern. The issue was reported to the dealership and GMC Customer Care, but it remains unresolved. The dealership offered repair assistance, but GMC Customer Care stated that no additional assistance is available.

2023 GMC Canyon crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2023 GMC Canyon PU/CC RWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2023 GMC Canyon: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning standard & optional, lane departure warning standard.

2023 GMC Canyon recall FAQ

Does the 2023 GMC Canyon have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2023 GMC Canyon. The most recent, filed September 19, 2024, concerns the seat belts.

What are the most common 2023 GMC Canyon problems?

Owners have filed 62 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is electrical system (20 reports), followed by forward collision avoidance.

Is the 2023 GMC Canyon safe?

The 2023 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 2023 GMC Canyon?

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