Midsize pickups · 2nd gen generation
Fair About average
It scores 44 out of 100 for reliability compared with other midsize pickups. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $15,687 to own, including $3,414 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the GMC Canyon.
Reliability
44/100
About average
Repairs, 5 years
$3,414
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$9,273
22 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$19,722
$17,356 – $22,089, estimate
Recalls
1
on record
Owner complaints
53
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Of the years we rate, the 2021 scores best (64/100) and the 2016 worst (4/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 10/100 |
| 2023 | 16/100 |
| 2022 | 48/100 |
| 2021 | 64/100 |
| 2020 | 56/100 |
| 2019 | 62/100 |
| 2018 | 44/100 |
| 2017 | 42/100 |
| 2016 | 4/100 |
| 2015 | 8/100 |
Not especially. It scores 44 out of 100, about average for midsize pickups; the 2019 and 2021 scored better.
It scores 44 out of 100 against other midsize pickups from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 53 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $3,414 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $15,687 over 5 years: $3,000 in lost value, $3,414 in repairs and $9,273 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $19,722 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2021 scores best (64/100) and the 2016 worst (4/100).
1 recall on record with NHTSA.