2023 GMC Canyon Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2023 GMC Canyon has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 55,923 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 96 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SEAT BELTS 24V703000 2024-09-19 151 affected
Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2023 GMC Canyon vehicles. The left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly.

Consequence

A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the left and right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242453720.

WHEELS 24V237000 2024-03-28 17 affected
Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front wheel hub bolts may have been over-tightened and damaged during installation.

Consequence

Damaged bolts may loosen or break, which can result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232431480.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 24V133000 2024-02-22 55,755 affected
Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front camera module (FCM) system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic emergency braking (AEB) to engage unexpectedly.

Consequence

Unexpected automatic emergency braking can cause the vehicle to abruptly stop or slow down, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the front camera module (FCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424660.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
18
1fires
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
11
1injuries
ENGINE
10
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
7
1injuries
SERVICE BRAKES
7
1injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
5
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3
POWER TRAIN
3
Total complaints96

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Trailer brakes continuously fault due to known problem gm technical bulletin 23-na-149 this should be a recall. Nothing but the runaround getting it fixed by gm.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2026-07-01

“While driving I saw smoke and when I pulled over I seen fuel leaking from the gas tank area. Where it was leaking it ignited and the fire department had to put out the fire and the truck is totaled”

AIR BAGS · reported 2026-06-09

“While driving I saw smoke and when I pulled over I seen fuel leaking from the gas tank area. Where it was leaking it ignited and the fire department had to put out the fire and the truck is totaled”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2026-06-09

“While driving I saw smoke and when I pulled over I seen fuel leaking from the gas tank area. Where it was leaking it ignited and the fire department had to put out the fire and the truck is totaled”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-09

“The contact owns a 2023 gmc canyon. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal, and the automatic emergency braking (aeb) unexpectedly engaged. The message "reduce acceleration proceed with…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-03-04

“The contact owns a 2023 gmc canyon. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended while depressing the accelerator pedal, and the automatic emergency braking (aeb) unexpectedly engaged. The message "reduce acceleration proceed with…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE · reported 2026-03-04

“Coolant leak observed at the upper radiator hose quick-connect fitting. The leak appears to originate from the internal seal at the radiator inlet connection. This issue developed without warning and is consistent with a known defect in the radiator hose seal design used in 2023 gmc canyon…”

ENGINE · reported 2026-03-02

“Coolant leak observed at the upper radiator hose quick-connect fitting. The leak appears to originate from the internal seal at the radiator inlet connection. This issue developed without warning and is consistent with a known defect in the radiator hose seal design used in 2023 gmc canyon…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2026-03-02
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2023 GMC Canyon as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.