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2020 GMC Canyon owner complaints

Most named: transmission and drivetrain

6 of 14 complaints

Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Deaths
0

Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2020 models.

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Transmission anddrivetrain6Electrical system3Engine3Air bags1Stability control1Engine and enginecooling1
Top 6 components named in 14 complaints.

Components named most often

A complaint can name more than one component.

2020 GMC Canyon complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints
Transmission and drivetrain643%
Electrical system321%
Engine321%
Air bags17%
Stability control17%
Engine and engine cooling17%

Complaints by model year

GMC Canyon complaints by model year
Model yearComplaints
200929
201013
201123
201229
2015321
2016270
201766
201852
201917
202014
202111
202226
202362
2024206
20258
20268

Rivals, 2020

Complaints about rivals, 2020 models
RivalComplaints
GMC Sierra 1500468
Ford Ranger128
Chevrolet Colorado84

What this cannot tell you

Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.

Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.

Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.

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