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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GTP6EEK2R1216542 · Checked Aug 28, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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1GTP6EEK2R1•••••• 2024 Gmc CANYON

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205on the model
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Most reported Exterior Lighting 3

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Exterior Lighting Sep 2024
The turn signal is activating in the opposite direction. After completing a 90 degree right hand turn, when the turn signal deactivates it will turn on the left turn indicator for 3-5 seconds. This only happens when making right hand turns and I have been able to replicate it on…
Exterior Lighting Aug 2024
My headlights flicker. The issue is problematic because other drivers think I'm flashing my lights at them. There are no warnings on the dash the vehicle is brand new. I took it home last friday. It creates a driver distraction and is unsafe. I took the vehicle back to the…
Exterior Lighting Aug 2024
Approximately every minute while driving with the headlights on, they will turn off/flicker for a split-second. This makes it seem like I’m flashing my lights at other vehicles, and also makes the lights turn off while driving for a split second which is distracting. This has…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GTP6EEK2R1216542 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.