2012 GMC Canyon - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2012 GMC Canyon

30 problems have been reported for the 2012 GMC Canyon. The following chart shows the 15 most common problems for 2012 GMC Canyon. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system with 8 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (3 problems).

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2012 GMC Canyon in the United States are 13,690 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by GMC Canyon owners in the last 13 years is 30, and the age of the vehicle is 13, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 30 / 13,690 / 13 * 1000 = 0.17.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across GMC Canyon model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2012 GMC Canyon in 2012.

📊 Compare the 2012 GMC Canyon with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used GMC Canyon, the following table can be used to compare the 2012 GMC Canyon with the GMC Canyon from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2012 Canyon is 30 while the average number of problems reported for the 20 model years of the GMC Canyon is 88.

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