NHTSA Safety Recalls
2018 GMC Canyon Recalls
The 2018 GMC Canyon has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on May 31, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 GMC Canyon. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 53
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2018 GMC Canyon, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2018 GMC Canyon
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 18V358000
- Reported
- May 31, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 895
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2017 Canyon, 8 other models
2018 GMC Canyon complaints by year
NHTSA has received 53 owner complaints about the 2018 GMC Canyon, the newest on October 19, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2018 GMC Canyon, the component group named most often is the power train (51%), followed by the electrical system (19%) and the engine (11%).
The 2018 GMC Canyon's only recall does not concern the power train.
Where 2018 GMC Canyon owners gave the mileage (20 complaints), the median was 19,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train27
- Electrical System10
- Engine6
- Unknown Or Other5
- Fuel/Propulsion System4
- Steering4
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 8 | |
| 2023 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 7 |
Complaints about the 2018 GMC Canyon peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 8. 40% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2018 vehicles, the 2018 GMC Canyon drew 0.7× the complaints of the median GMC Canyon year in the same window: 6th highest of the 8 ranked years.
That makes 2018 one of the three best-measured GMC Canyon years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 53 complaints about the 2018 GMC Canyon are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
GMC Canyon by model year
Other 2018 GMC models
Newest record on this page: October 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted