Car diagnostics for a 2011 GMC Canyon
Car diagnostics for the 2011 GMC Canyon: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 11.3 to 14.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Pickup Trucks

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2011 GMC Canyon for car diagnostics
- Body: small pickup trucks (EPA size class).
2011 GMC Canyon: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.9 L | 2.9 L | 2.9 L | 2.9 L | 3.7 L | 3.7 L | 5.3 L | 5.3 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| MPG highway (US) | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 | US$3,200 | US$3,350 | US$3,350 | US$3,683 | US$3,650 | US$4,200 | US$4,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,504 | $3,534 | $3,596 | $3,720 | $3,968 | $4,000 | $4,434 | $4,588 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2011 GMC Canyon
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, most often about air bags (3), electrical system (3) and engine (3). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12V594000 | 2012-12-19 | latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch | General Motors is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured from November 9, 2009, through August 28, 2012, for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 113, "Hood Latch System." The hood may be missing the secondary... |
| 11V337000 | 2011-06-28 | power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl) | GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CHEVROLET COLORADO AND GMC CANYON PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.9 OR 3.7 LITER ENGINE AND A FOUR-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE,... |
| 11V276000 | 2011-05-06 | visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor | GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CHEVROLET COLORADO AND GMC CANYON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 22, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 5, 2010. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE THE CONDITION IN WHICH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR CRANK ARM NUT MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. WHEN THE WIPERS ARE... |
| 11V007000 | 2011-01-06 | suspension:rear:axle:spindle | GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CADILLAC ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT; CHEVROLET AVALANCHE, COLORADO, EXPRESS, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, TAHOE; AND GMC CANYON, SIERRA, SAVANA, YUKON AND YUKON XL VEHICLES. THE REAR AXLE CROSS PINS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND COULD FRACTURE AND BECOME... |
| 10V575000 | 2010-11-18 | child seat | GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2011, CHEVROLET COLORADO, GMC CANYON, MODEL YEAR 2006, ISUZU I-280/I-350, AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2008, I-290/I-370, REGULAR CAB VEHICLES AND EXTENDED CAB VEHICLES WITHOUT A REAR SEAT AND EQUIPPED WITH A FRONT 60/40 SPLIT BENCH SEAT. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 2011 GMC Canyon
Need a diagnostic check for the 2011 GMC Canyon? We arrange it with a trusted shop; the work is never done by CarmaCars. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
Your car, your notes
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.9L 4-cylinder. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The 2.9L 4-cylinder does the work, through a 5-speed manual.
Our part and the shop's part
The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
A car meanwhile
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask how long the job should take, so you know how long to rent for.
Good habits for your car
If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Make a request
Send the car's details and the job, and we take the next step.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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