2018 GMC Canyon Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 53 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2018 GMC Canyon, 4% of the 53 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.
““Engine power reduced” service message “Stabilitrack” service message “4x4” service message Vehicle is available for inspection Vehicle jerks and loses power while driving at highway speeds causing 18-wheelers and other drivers to swerve around me, vehicle accelerates very slowly while in city traffic. Intersections and traffic lights are difficult to navigate due to reduced engine power endangering myself and family, also other drivers. Vehicle erases all stored messages after a certain period of non-use. Dealer service center hasn’t reproduced symptoms. …”
NHTSA complaint #11526123, filed 2023-06Related service bulletins
- 11014171Jan 31, 2025This service bulletin provides information on proper use of floor mats.
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 13% |
| 2024 | 2 | 1% |
| 2023 | 3 | 5% |
| 2020 | 1 | 7% |
| 2018 | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 11 | 4% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1 | 8% |
| 2010 | 2 | 25% |
| 2009 | 2 | 7% |
| 2008 | 5 | 13% |
| 2007 | 3 | 7% |
| 2006 | 2 | 4% |
| 2005 | 6 | 5% |
| 2004 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2018 GMC Canyon
27 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsSeat belts
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 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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