GMC Canyon owners have reported 39 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (15 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Emergency Braking problems | |
| Warnings problems | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance problems | |
| Adaptive Cruise Control problems |
The automatic emergency braking system on our 2023 GMC Canyon engaged suddenly 3 separate times while we were driving at around 50 mph on a clear, straight road with no obstructions. We brought the truck to the dealership the next day, and the service department said it was a software issue and Read details...
Vehicle had brake system failure while driving nearly resulting in two accidents due to an inability to deccelerate. Brake system failure notification came on screen along with other safety warnings and a check engine light has stayed on since. Read details...
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. Read details...
While driving a two lane road the adaptive cruise control detects oncoming traffic and improperly slows down or breaks unnecessarily. Most of the time the vehicle breaks so hard it will jolts me forward in my seat. I fear another car will be behind me and this will cause an accident. Read details...