P0014 on GMC vehicles The second camshaft on bank 1 is timed further advanced than commanded
P0014 is named on 6 GMC model years (2018–2023): 5 manufacturer filings and 1 owner report in NHTSA’s files, across Canyon, Terrain.
Which GMC model years name P0014
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 GMC Terrain | Engine | — | 1 |
| 2022 GMC Canyon | Engine | 1 | — |
| 2021 GMC Canyon | Electrical System | 1 | — |
| 2020 GMC Canyon | Electrical System | 1 | — |
| 2019 GMC Canyon | Electrical System | 1 | — |
| 2018 GMC Canyon | Engine | 1 | — |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
GMC filings that name P0014
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns GMC filed with NHTSA whose summary names P0014. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- 18-NA-307 Service bulletin2023-04-14 · Engine And Engine Cooling
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to locate and repair a possible short in the wiring harness located at the camshaft cover or the cylinder head to correct customer concerns of Lack of Power, Reduced Power Displayed on DIC, Rough Idle, Stabilitrak Light On, MIL Illuminated - DTC P0014, P0365, P0366 and P06A3 Set.
What P0014 means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIThe second camshaft on bank 1 is timed further advanced than commanded.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what GMC and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs P0014 a known problem on GMC vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 5 manufacturer filings and 1 owner report naming P0014 on 6 GMC model years (2018–2023). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which GMC models does P0014 appear on most?
2022 Canyon (1 document), 2021 Canyon (1 document), 2020 Canyon (1 document).
Does P0014 on a GMC mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.