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2016 GMC Canyon Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 271 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2016 GMC Canyon, 0% of the 271 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“We are always getting a code P1478 on our truck when we add def fuel in it when it is time to do so. We have tried to clear it out on our own but never goes away and have to end up taking it to the dealership to get it done. They said it's because the soot it built up. We have always used Blue Def in our vehicles. There was a recall on this system where they have to reset the system or a sensor. I don't understand whey this is always happening, The drivers seat was recalled once for it not being manufactured corrected. …”

NHTSA complaint #11464256, filed 2022-05

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Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025113%
202410%
201712%
201610%
201521%
200813%
200511%
200423%

Other parts of the 2016 GMC Canyon

Steering
181 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
39 complaints
Electrical system
38 complaints
Engine
22 complaints
Other or unknown
20 complaints
Electronic stability control
13 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 GMC Canyon

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology