2023 GMC Canyon electrical system problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2023 GMC Canyon — 33% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“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”
filed Jun 12, 2026
“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 Caution”…”
filed Mar 5, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Front camera module (FCM) system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic…Campaign 24V133000 · Feb 22, 2024
Electrical System problems in other Canyon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Canyon | 25 | 12% |
| 2022 Canyon | 11 | 46% |
| 2018 Canyon | 10 | 19% |
| 2017 Canyon | 11 | 17% |
| 2016 Canyon | 37 | 14% |
| 2015 Canyon | 32 | 11% |
| 2012 Canyon | 9 | 39% |
| 2009 Canyon | 8 | 30% |
| 2008 Canyon | 15 | 39% |
| 2007 Canyon | 14 | 33% |
| 2006 Canyon | 17 | 35% |
| 2005 Canyon | 23 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2023 GMC Canyon
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.