Above Average Reliability

2022 GMC Canyon Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

2nd Generation (GMT31XX) ยท 2.5L Ecotec I4 200hp / 3.6L V6 308hp ยท $20,000 - $36,000

Known Issues โ€” 2022 GMC Canyon

MODERATE

Infotainment system freezing

MODERATE

6-speed automatic transmission rough cold shifts

MINOR

Tailgate cable fraying

MINOR

Wireless CarPlay connectivity drops

MINOR

Rear leaf spring bushing squeak

MINOR

AC evaporator core leak at higher mileage

What to Inspect

  • Test 6-speed transmission shift quality
  • Test infotainment for freeze
  • Inspect tailgate cables
  • Test wireless CarPlay connectivity
  • Listen for rear leaf spring squeak
  • Test AC system on maximum cooling

Expected Maintenance Costs

Service Interval Cost
Oil change (synthetic) every 7,500 miles $60-$90
Transmission fluid service every 45,000 miles $150-$250
Spark plugs (V6) every 60,000 miles $150-$250
Rear differential fluid every 45,000 miles $80-$130
Transfer case fluid (4WD) every 45,000 miles $80-$120
Brake service (pads and rotors) every 45,000 miles $300-$500

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