2018 GMC Canyon Repairs and Problem Descriptions at TrueDelta

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GMC Canyon in Texas, United States Jul 2019 - Jun 2022
Mar 2020 19074 mi	Battery had dead cell. Dealer replaced battery
Feb 2021 25092 mi	Replaced HVAC control panel on dash.
Oct 2021 31393 mi	Replaced bank 1 camshaft positioning solenoid.

GMC Canyon in Ontario, Canada Jun 2017 - Feb 2018
Feb 2018 12400 mi	Emission knock sensor failed Diesel particular filter sensor failed

GMC Canyon in Ontario, Canada May 2017 - Jun 2022
Jan 2018 7902 mi	Loss of power assist, twice before deal replaced steering box
Jan 2022 44640 mi	Check engine light came on. Code indicated temp issue in transmission. Temp sensor replaced.

GMC Canyon in California, United States Oct 2017 - Apr 2019
Feb 2019 4501 mi	Transmission Shudder repair. Latest with the blue label fluid Shudder improved, but is still present under normal driving. Vehicle was leaning to the left due to weight distribution in the design. GM added a shim to level the truck

GMC Canyon in Ontario, Canada Apr 2016 - Mar 2018
Mar 2018 11160 mi	Key stuck in ignition

GMC Canyon in California, United States Dec 2015 - Jun 2018
Oct 2016 15800 mi	Replace active shutter module
Apr 2017 28000 mi	Replaced Pinion seal on front differential on driver's side. Seal was leaking
May 2017 29000 mi	Stereo/NAV system screen display went blank. Dealer replaced the NAV/Onstar module.
Nov 2017 41000 mi	Rear brakes make a squeaking noise when driving over rough roads and lightly applying the brakes. Disengage the brakes and the sound goes mostly away. Dealer replaced rear rotors, calipers, and pads. Noise went away completely.
Jan 2018 24500 mi	Unfortunately the noise is back after a couple of months of quietness. At this point I'm just going to use brake grease on the pad backing and pins. It's not worth fighting with the dealer over this issue.
Mar 2018 47200 mi	Passenger side front 4wd axle seal was replaced due to minor leak. Covered under extended warranty.
Jun 2018 54000 mi	Driver side front axle seal was replaced again. It was leaking fluid.

GMC Canyon in Washington, United States Apr 2016 - May 2016
May 2016	Front Driver heated Seats not working

GMC Canyon in Alabama, United States Sep 2016 - Jan 2023
Jul 2017 20000 mi	Rattle behind the air bag in the steering wheel.
Sep 2017 23000 mi	Rattle in the drivers door.
Feb 2018 34000 mi	recall
May 2020 78000 mi US $1300	Replace fuel pump. GMC did not have a fuel pump in the system, had two wait for delivery.
Jan 2023 105000 mi US $3400	Diagnosed a misfire. Replaced all 4 fuel injectors.

GMC Canyon in California, United States Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
Nov 2016	Loose intake camshaft actuator position solenoid connector.

GMC Canyon in Texas, United States Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
Mar 2017	Retorquing of leaf springs to fix clunking.
Jun 2017 7000 mi	Correction of rattling in front engine bay. TSB for low-RPM shudder.
Apr 2018 19000 mi	Multiple misfires reported by engine computer. Presented with vehicle shuddering, turning on engine and stabilitrak lights. Vehicle exhibits strong clunking noises when driving on uneven surfaces, like the threshold to a driveway or business entrance.

GMC Canyon in Florida, United States Nov 2015 - Jun 2022
Dec 2016 5000 mi	HVAC Module Temp Door GM Program #: 2016019 HVAC Module Temp Door

GMC Canyon in Mississippi, United States Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
May 2018 26000 mi	Replace emergency brake pedal pad. Replaced rear view camera. Lens had clouded up.

GMC Canyon in Texas, United States Jul 2017 - Jun 2022
Jun 2018 35000 mi US $100	Replace windshield. Don't know what caused the windshield to break, there was no sign that indicated it was hit by a rock, my wife said nothing hit it while she was driving.

GMC Canyon in Alberta, Canada Apr 2015 - Jan 2017
May 2015 6200 mi	Whistling on Driver Side door. The door was out of alignment. Dealership bodyshop re-algned the door.
Aug 2015 12700 mi	Driver seat would not recline. Seat Actuator was replaced.
Jan 2016	Steering Wheel tick when driving. Transmission not downshifting at right times. Heater does not get hot. Sometimes blows cold air.
Feb 2016 24180 mi	Leather Cracking on drivers seat.

GMC Canyon in Idaho, United States Dec 2014 - Mar 2016
Mar 2015 1000 mi	Auto HVAC system didn't seem to heat or cool properly based on temperature setting. No problem was found but system was reflashed and checked again with no problem found. Rear pass. door handle would catch and not seat properly after closing door. If wiggled handle would seat. Dealer found same issue on all doors but not to same extent. Said like vehicles had same issue with no solution except being normal.
Jun 2015 4000 mi	Rear door handles not closing properly as reported in earlier repair. Clear coat wearing off edges with passenger side paint chipping.
Aug 2015 6000 mi	Shimmy/vibration in steering wheel while driving through freeway turns, 65mph+. Dealer said in was rear tire out of balance. Balanced all tires. Said to drive a while to see if problem fixed. Problem still exists. Parts arrived to repair rear door handle issue. Problem fixed.

GMC Canyon in Pennsylvania, United States Feb 2016 - Mar 2017
Mar 2016 20000 mi	Weather map & info in Radio stopped working. Warranty repair

GMC Canyon in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Dec 2014 - Dec 2018
Dec 2016 21700 mi	One segment of rear defrost not working, repaired by dealer
Mar 2018 36580 mi	Drivers side window regulator, intermittent express up. Dealer replaced regulator under warranty

GMC Canyon in Louisiana, United States Jun 2015 - Jul 2018
Apr 2016 8300 mi	Electrical connector replaced on steering shaft.
Dec 2016 13000 mi	Rattle in drivers door. Speaker in passenger door "buzzing" on base notes.
Feb 2017 15000 mi	Air Conditioner stopped blowing cold air.

GMC Canyon in New York, United States Apr 2017 - Jun 2022
Dec 2021 77000 mi US $650	Maintenance light came on, Reset, came on again, code was fuel tank sensor, fuel tank sensor replaced.
Jun 2022 79000 mi US $1935	Lights on dash, traction and stability, truck drivable. Dealer replaced left front sensor, and hub. Trans. cooling line leaking fluid, Replaced cooling lines

GMC Canyon in Arkansas, United States Jan 2015 - Jun 2022
Sep 2016 30000 mi	The car would not put out heat. They replaced a thermostat which did not fix the problem. They then replaced a vacuum hose clamp. A recall came out on it as they were working on it.
Feb 2017 36000 mi	Driver seat stitching was coming undone. The seat cover was replaced. It took them about three months to get th cover but that is no big deal.
Jun 2022 115000 mi US $100	Check engine light came on and truck had stalled once at a red light. Some valve in the emissions area had to be replaced. Luckily it was not expensive.

GMC Canyon in Alabama, United States Feb 2015 - Dec 2016
Sep 2016 15000 mi	Left motor mount replaced

GMC Canyon in North Carolina, United States Apr 2015 - Jun 2022
Jun 2018 10000 mi US $1400	not cooling at all replaced a/c compressor and two sensors

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