Steering Related Problems of the 2016 GMC Canyon

Table 1 shows six common steering related problems of the 2016 GMC Canyon. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (159 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering failed (six problems).

Table 1. Steering related problems of GMC Canyon


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2016 GMC Canyon

The Steering problem

Loss of power steering. This is a known problem with the 2015 GMC Canyon models. My 2016 GMC Canyon has the same problem. This is a serious issue. A recall should be issued. It has happened to me several times.   Read details...

The Power Steering Failed problem

Like thousands of other Canyons/colorados, power steering fails at random times causing steering wheel to be ripped from hands. Extremely dangerous. Happens at all speeds, moving or stationary. I don't understand why it's only recalled on 2015 models when it's exactly same problem.   Read details...

The Lose Power Steering problem

Ii was driving my GMC Canyon and the power steering went out and the warning light came on and "loss of power steering, drive with care". I parked the care and waited 15 minutes, restarted the truck and the warning light went off and I was able to drive home without a problem.   Read details...


Steering related problems in other GMC Canyon model year vehicles:



Canyon Service Bulletins
Canyon Safety Recalls
Canyon Defect Investigations