CarComplaints.com Notes: The GMC Canyon is mechanically identical to the Chevy Colorado.

2.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
60,983 miles

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2012 GMC Canyon steering problems

steering problem

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2012 GMC Canyon Owner Comments

problem #2

May 062020

Canyon 4WD 5-cyl

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Clicking noise in the steering wheel when turning left or right.

- Newburgh, NY, USA

problem #1

Jun 032020

Canyon

  • 121,966 miles
The contact owns a 2012 GMC Canyon. The contact stated that while driving and turning the steering wheel, there was a ticking sound heard. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to barton Chevrolet Cadillac (800 auto park pl, newburgh, NY 12550), to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the clicking sound noise was coming from a multiplication switch from the steering and that the steering needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the replacement part was ordered from the dealer, and the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be repaired however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the same dealer, but was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 121,966.

- Newburgh, NY, USA

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