2025 GMC Canyon Problems, Recalls & Reliability
13 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2025 GMC Canyon, alongside 2 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 3/100 on the trouble index — too lightly reported for a fair score.
Few reports
Where 2025 sits among all Canyon years
What owners report
Recalls (2)
General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet…
Fix: Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may…
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024–2026 GMC Canyon AT4X AEV vehicles. Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may cause a second stage passenger air bag deployment when only a first stage is intended. As such, these vehicles…
Fix: Dealers will update the SDM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall…
Technical service bulletins
272 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and engine — are on file for the 2025 GMC Canyon. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
See the 2025 Canyon TSB list →
Questions buyers ask
Is the 2025 GMC Canyon reliable?
The 2025 GMC Canyon drew 13 complaints in federal safety records — too lightly reported for a fair score. Its trouble index is 3/100, scored against the model's worst year (2015).
What are the most common 2025 GMC Canyon problems?
The top reported problems for the 2025 GMC Canyon are brakes & stability (3 complaints), driver assistance (2), and engine (2).
Does the 2025 GMC Canyon have recalls?
2 recall campaigns apply to the 2025 GMC Canyon. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.