2015 Gmc Canyon Problems

Severe Issues

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2015 Gmc Canyon.

20122016
Complaints
396
Crashes
15
Fires
8
Injuries
12
Fatalities
Recalls
8

Worst 2015 Gmc Canyon Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1219 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:69,855 mi
Crash-related:4
Fires:1
#237 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:21,197 mi
Fires:1
#336 complaints

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Avg mileage:62,687 mi
Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Gmc Canyon.

STEERING
219
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
1
Avg Miles
69,855
POWER TRAIN
37
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
21,197
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
36
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
62,687
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
31
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
3
Avg Miles
35,443
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
14
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
18,667
ENGINE
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
37,841
SERVICE BRAKES
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
27,705
AIR BAGS
7
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
1
Avg Miles
45,000
VISIBILITY/WIPER
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
5,390
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
18,575
WHEELS
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
106
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
4,500
SEATS
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
STRUCTURE:BODY
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
58
SUSPENSION
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
74,361
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
78,852
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
110,407
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
137,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
80,000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
99,294

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Recalls for 2015 Gmc Canyon

8 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~141,263 vehicles.

21V213000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
~60,681 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The power steering assist may be lost due to a poor electrical connection within the steering gear assembly.

18V358000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
~895 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.

17V621000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~16 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado, and 2016 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. The driver's frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.

16V054000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
~2,988 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles manufactured January 6, 2015, to March 17, 2015, and 2015 GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured January 6, 2015, to March 19, 2015. A poor electrical connection within the steering gear connector may cause a loss of power steering assist.

15V278000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
~24,380 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado, and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured January 6, 2014, to December 24, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience the front brake calipers leaking brake fluid. This is due to air pockets, an imperfection in the metal caliper body.

15V267000SEATS
~49,980 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured January 6, 2014, to April 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the hooks that secure the driver's and/or front passenger's seat frame may not have been properly attached to the vehicle body during assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."

15V157000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~40 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles manufactured September 15, 2014, to January 21, 2015, and 2015 GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured October 3, 2014, to December 9, 2014. The affected vehicles have a front driver air bag inflator that may be misaligned to the air bag module backplate. This can cause the inflator to separate from the backplate during a deployment.

14V645000AIR BAGS
~2,283 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured January 6, 2014, to October 1, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver air bag connections may have been wired incorrectly. This could reverse the deployment sequence and disrupt the deployment timing of the driver air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

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