Approx. 3,500 - 4,200 lbs (varies by configuration)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
5 Stars
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
5 Stars
NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver:
5 Stars
NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger:
5 Stars
NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger:
5 Stars
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
4 Stars
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Traction Control:
Available Traction Control System (TCS)
Passive Features
Airbags Front:
Standard Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags
Airbags Side:
Available Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Airbags
Seatbelts:
Three-point safety belts with pretensioners
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Available AM/FM stereo with CD player, MP3 capability, and auxiliary input.
Navigation:
Optional navigation system available on higher trims.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control.
Connectivity
Onstar:
Available OnStar system.
Convenience
Power Windows:
Available power windows and door locks.
Remote Keyless Entry:
Available remote keyless entry.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific oil type).
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (typically every 30,000 miles).
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (typically every 25,000 miles).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Recommendation:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (API SM or higher)
Coolant Type:
Dex-Cool (GM P/N 12346290 or equivalent orange silicate-free OAT)
Transmission Fluid Auto:
Dexron VI (GM P/N 88861491 or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GM Synchromesh Transmission Fluid (for manual transmissions, consult manual for specific type)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Common Problem 1:
Actuator failure in HVAC blend doors (HVAC system).
Common Problem 2:
Premature wear on ball joints and control arm bushings (Suspension).
Common Problem 3:
Water pump leaks (especially on the 3.7L I5).
Common Problem 4:
Cracked exhaust manifolds (particularly on the 3.7L I5).
Common Problem 5:
Transmission shift flare or hard shifts in the 4L60-E automatic.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Gm Truck Legacy:
GMC has a long history of producing robust and capable trucks.
Model Evolution
Generation:
First Generation (2004-2012)
Segment:
Compact Pickup Truck
Production
Assembly Location:
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; Wentzville, Missouri, USA
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Segment Awards:
The GMC Canyon and its sibling, the Chevrolet Colorado, were generally well-received in the compact truck segment for their capability and powertrain options.
Ratings
Consumer Satisfaction:
Varies by model year and specific configuration, but often praised for its towing capacity relative to its size.
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