2023 GMC Canyon
3 recalls · 51 complaints · Safety Score C
Recall History
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.
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: 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.
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.
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: 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.
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.
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: 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.
Recent Complaints
| Date | Component | Description | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/2026 | Electrical System,forward Collision Avoidance | The contact owns a 2023 GMC Canyon. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to acce... | No | No |
| 02/25/2026 | Engine | The upper radiator hose on some huge percentage of these trucks fail (mine has failed at just over 37K miles). You can c... | No | No |
| 02/17/2026 | Engine | Upper radiator hose gasket leaks at connection point to radiator and no gasket replacement part. GMC forces you to buy e... | No | No |
| 02/17/2026 | Unknown or Other,engine | Top radiator hose is leaking coolant. Radiator hose O ring appears to be faulty. | No | No |
| 01/19/2026 | Unknown or Other,engine | Upper radiator hose is leaking | No | No |
| 12/18/2025 | Engine | Noticed a coolant leak on drivers side and took to dealership was told was the upper radiator hose but was unable to mak... | No | No |
| 12/08/2025 | Engine | The upper radiator hose on a significant number of these trucks is failing prematurely. In my case, the failure occurred... | No | No |
| 11/28/2025 | Electrical System | The whole radio screen and dashboard have gone completely black and will not come on. Can not see anything. Took it to G... | No | No |
| 11/07/2025 | Steering,vehicle Speed Control,service Brakes | While driving at 70–75 mph on an interstate, my vehicle suddenly displayed a “Brake Failure” warning and limited speed t... | No | No |
| 11/07/2025 | Steering,vehicle Speed Control,service Brakes | While driving at 70–75 mph on an interstate, my vehicle suddenly displayed a “Brake Failure” warning and limited speed t... | No | No |
Most Complained-About Components
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2023 GMC Canyon has 3 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 51.
The 2023 GMC Canyon has a Safety Score of 44/100 (Grade C). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).
The 2023 GMC Canyon received a Safety Score of C. This vehicle has an average safety record. No crash reports are on file.
Contact your nearest GMC dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.
Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).