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2024 GMC Canyon AT4X

The 2024 GMC Canyon AT4X is a 310-hp 2.7-liter turbocharged inline-4 with an 8l80 8-speed automatic and four-wheel drive. It starts at $54,300 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.

It makes 310 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 430 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 20 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).

The Canyon measures 213.2 inches long on a 131.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,321 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypePickup
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$54,300
MSRP with Destination$55,895
Destination Charge$1,595
Engine
Engine Type2.7L Turbocharged DOHC inline 4-cylinder Tripower with continuously variable valve timing, variable valve lift, Active Fuel Management (AFM) and direct high-pressure fuel injection; cast-aluminum block and heads
Displacement2.7 L
Horsepower310 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque430 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (GM Estimated) rpm
ValvetrainDual overhead camshafts (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder; Tripower: continuously variable valve timing, variable valve lift, Active Fuel Management (AFM)
Bore and Stroke92.25 x 102.0
Compression Ratio10.0:1
Injection TypeDirect high-pressure fuel injection with electronic throttle control
Drivetrain
Drive Type4WD (2-speed AutoTrac transfer case)
Differential TypeElectronic-locking front and rear differentials (driver-selectable)
Transmission
Transmission8L80 8-speed automatic
1st Gear4.56
2nd Gear2.97
3rd Gear2.08
4th Gear1.69
5th Gear1.27
6th Gear1
7th Gear0.85
8th Gear0.65
Reverse3.82
Final Drive3.42
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway20 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent coil-over-shock with Multimatic DSSV dampers, 3-inch factory lift, ultra-wide track
Rear SuspensionSolid axle with Multimatic DSSV dampers, 3-inch factory lift, ultra-wide track
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front17 in. Black High-Gloss Machined Aluminum
Wheels Rear17 in. Black High-Gloss Machined Aluminum
Tires Front33-in. Mud Terrain (LT275/70R17 equivalent)
Tires Rear33-in. Mud Terrain (LT275/70R17 equivalent)
Dimensions & Weight
Length213.2 in
Width84.4 in
Wheelbase131.4 in
Ground Clearance10.7 in
Cargo Volume41.9 ft³
Curb Weight4,321 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front40.3 in
Headroom Rear38.3 in
Legroom Front45.2 in
Legroom Rear34.7 in

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Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall ★★★★★
Frontal crash ★★★★★
Side crash ★★★★★
Rollover ★★★★★
Tested variant: 2024 GMC Canyon PU/CC 4WD
Other tested variants (1)
  • 2024 GMC Canyon PU/CC RWD: 4 ★ overall

Recalls

3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2024 GMC CANYON. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Dec 11, 2025 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024–2026 GMC Canyon AT4X AEV vehicles. Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may cause a second stage passenger air bag deployment when only a first stage is intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence: An air bag that deploys improperly increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the SDM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252533510. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 11, 2025.

NHTSA campaign 25V856000

Sep 12, 2024 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 GMC Canyon vehicles. The headlights may flicker while driving and while the vehicle is in park. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence: Headlights flickering can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace a module in the headlight, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2024. Owners can contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242468880.

NHTSA campaign 24V673000

Jun 28, 2024 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The lock ring that secures the fuel pump to the fuel tank assembly may not have been fully locked during assembly, which can result in a fuel leak during a crash.

Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and fully lock the fuel tank lock ring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC Customer Call Center at (888) 988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N242451330.

NHTSA campaign 24V491000

207 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2024 GMC CANYON

Owner Complaints

207 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 GMC CANYON. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Exterior Lighting159
Electrical System26
Engine14
Service Brakes14
Forward Collision Avoidance10
Unknown Or Other10
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Oct 20, 2026 · Service Brakes
“2024 GM Canyon bought brand new in December 2024, now has 24,700 miles and the front brake pads are down to 2% per the GMC dealership service department. Premature brake wear, and GM is refusing to…”
Sep 23, 2026 · Power Train, Service Brakes, Forward Collision Avoidance
“I purchased my truck with 5 miles on the speedometer in Anchorage AK 4/7/2024. In May 2024, the engine idled rough and transmission shifted hard, I was told me it was normal, and I would have to wait…”
Aug 7, 2026 · Electrical System, Service Brakes, Forward Collision Avoidance
“Vehicle alerted driver that ECS and. Rake assist was needed and disabled abs and forward collision while lighting up multiple warning lights on dashboard. Lights eventually turned off leaving a check…”
Mar 29, 2026 · Service Brakes
“I first noticed the brakes squealing in August 2025 at 15,000 miles. The dealership said I needed to resurface the front rotors. I mistook this a coating and brake debris, but it was actually the…”
Mar 9, 2026 · Engine
“Coolant leak caused by known manufacture defect in upper hose assembly causes coolant to drain and engine to overheat. CEL only comes on when coolant is almost gone. GMC refuses to cover the known…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2024 GMC CANYON. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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