The 2024 GMC Canyon has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 22,983 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 255 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the exterior lighting. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
AIR BAGS25V8560002025-12-111,120 affected
Defect
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 fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard…
Consequence
An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
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 is N252533510. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December…
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 GMC Canyon vehicles. The headlights may flicker while driving and while the vehicle is in park. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
Headlights flickering can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace a module in the headlight, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2024. Owners can contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242468880.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank assembly may not have been fully locked during assembly, which can result in a fuel leak during a crash.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and fully lock the fuel tank lock ring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC Customer Call Center at (888) 988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N242451330.
Complaints by component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
159
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
25
ENGINE
14
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
10
SERVICE BRAKES
9
STEERING
5
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Coolant leak caused by known manufacture defect in upper hose assembly causes coolant to drain and engine to overheat. Cel only comes on when coolant is almost gone. Gmc refuses to cover the known issue after 36k miles.”
“Radiator hose began to leak coolant. Faulty radiator hose. This could have caused engine failure and potentially caused an accident or may have put others at risk for hazards. No warning other strange sound. Inspected by authorized dealers service center.”
“Upper radiator hose connection to radiator is faulty causing leak of coolant. Yes it is available for inspection upon request. Truck began to run cooling fan at full speed in the middle of winter with no warnings of high heat or low coolant. After two weeks, check engine light finally cut on to…”
“Coolant leaking at 22k miles, smell of coolant, check engine light on and off 2x's. Coolant evidence on driveway and in engine cabin. Known condition for gm model. No parts available for replacement. No recall for issue.”
“There are widespread reports of the o ring seals on the radiator and heater hoses failing and causing coolant leaks. These leaks are significant enough to render the vehicle inoperable and with no cabin heating or cooling. This could lead to life-threatening situations in adverse weather…”
“Upon starting the vehicle, I got multiple warning lights. The most important was brake failure. I had no brake function. I took it to the dealer and they replaced the brake module after 3 days.”
“The contact owns a 2024 gmc canyon equipped with goodyear tires, tire line: wrangler territory, tire size: 265/65/r18, dot number: 1m6c8jt1r. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the tpms indicated a low tire pressure. The driver pulled over and noticed…”
“The contact owns a 2024 gmc canyon equipped with goodyear tires, tire line: wrangler territory, tire size: 265/65/r18, dot number: 1m6c8jt1r. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the tpms indicated a low tire pressure. The driver pulled over and noticed…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2024 GMC Canyon as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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