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GMC Canyon

2016 only

345 classified complaints 4 recalls

2016 GMC Canyon have 345 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 4 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Electric power steering motor and module, typically surfacing around 70,263 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2016 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full GMC Canyon report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2016 only

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 110 complaints

Median onset: 70,263 miles. 1.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Power steering pump, rack and lines · Steering 90 complaints

Median onset: 60,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 52 complaints

Median onset: 40,528 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 41 complaints

Median onset: 11,318 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

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Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 5 complaints

Median onset: 47,801 miles. 20.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Infotainment, screen and software · Electrical 4 complaints

Median onset: 13,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 4 complaints

Median onset: 1,834 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 4 complaints

Median onset: 6 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2016 model year. See the full GMC Canyon report for every year and full specs/safety data.