2018 GMC Canyon Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 9%of 53 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,200miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2018 GMC Canyon, 9% of the 53 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,200 miles.
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.
“The truck have a bad shudder that can shake you off the road. They know about the issue because its been an issue with there vehicles. I have a 2020 colorado also with this dangerous issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11746700, filed 2026-06“Vehicle has less than 25,000 miles. Over the last 3 days, after vehicle is put in park and turned off, the key will not always rotate back to the 'off' position, and can not be removed from the ignition. This has happened at least 6 times over the last 3 days. Managed to remove key by turning vehicle back on and driving back and forth a few inches, then trying again. Took multiple tries on some occasions. With less than 25,000 miles, nothing should be worn out... …”
NHTSA complaint #11437225, filed 2021-10“Truck started vibrating we took it it for diagnostic services & the results were a failing torque converter way premature in age for this to be a problem!”
NHTSA complaint #11527952, filed 2023-06Related service bulletins
- 11037555Sep 26, 2026This PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it.
- 11037550Sep 21, 2026This PI communicates the proper part numbers for transmission connectors and internal harness to prevent confusion when ordering
- 11037253Sep 4, 2026This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
- 11035340Jul 21, 2026PI to help diagnose A/C concern
- 11035308Jul 21, 2026This PI provides diagnostic tips for diagnosing electric trailer brakes issues.
- 11032777May 14, 2026This PI provides diagnostic tips for diagnosing electric trailer brakes issues.
- 11030974Apr 1, 2026This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.
- 11030092Mar 9, 2026This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.
- 11030091Mar 9, 2026This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
- 11027689Jan 12, 2026This PI communicates the proper part numbers for transmission connectors and internal harness to prevent confusion when ordering
Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 13% |
| 2025 | 2 | 25% |
| 2024 | 10 | 5% |
| 2023 | 6 | 10% |
| 2022 | 4 | 14% |
| 2021 | 2 | 17% |
| 2019 | 3 | 18% |
| 2018 | 5 | 9% |
| 2017 | 13 | 20% |
| 2016 | 20 | 7% |
| 2015 | 16 | 5% |
| 2012 | 1 | 4% |
| 2011 | 1 | 8% |
| 2008 | 5 | 13% |
| 2007 | 2 | 5% |
| 2006 | 1 | 2% |
| 2005 | 7 | 6% |
| 2004 | 5 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2018 GMC Canyon
27 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 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.
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