general problems of the 2023 GMC Canyon

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”, and the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was turned off and restarted and returned to normal functionality. The contact stated that the vehicle was nearly rear-ended. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 24v133000 (electrical system, forward collision avoidance); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 9,300.

The contact owns a 2023 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the forward collision avoidance, distance indicator, and the front pedestrian and bicyclist braking failed to work as intended. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed; however, a software update was performed; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where the system was updated. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the nhsta hotline for assistance. The contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 24v133000 (electrical system, forward collision avoidance); however, the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2023 GMC Canyon. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 24v133000 (electrical system, forward collision avoidance). The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, the collision sensor lights flashed, and the brakes were applied inadvertently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 2,800.

The contact owns a 2023 GMC Canyon. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 mph and following a slight bend in the roadway to the left, the forward collision avoidance system detected the oncoming traffic in the opposite lane and made an emergency stop. The contact stated that the failure had become a recurring failure. The contact turned off the forward collision avoidance feature. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer who was unable to locate a malfunction or failure in the system. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 13,000.