Model year record

2018 GMC Canyon

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 73 owner complaints on file.

GMC Canyon, 2015–2026 generation
Pictured: the 2015–2026 generation. SsmIntrigue, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V358000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
Vehicles affected
895
Reported to NHTSA
2018-05-31
Owners notified
2018-07-02

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18188.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Power train2725,000 mi
Electrical system1028,000 mi
Engine6—
Unknown or other58,200 mi
Fuel/propulsion system48,200 mi
Steering43,000 mi
Exterior lighting330,000 mi
Service brakes319,000 mi
Vehicle speed control2—
Air bags1—
Air bags: side/window: curtain1—
Electronic stability control (ESC)119,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system174,000 mi
Fuel system, diesel174,000 mi
Seat belts1—
Seat belts: pretensioner1—
Structure: body1—
Suspension1—

The 2017 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2019 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Other GMC Canyon model years

All GMC Canyon recalls by year

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.