# 2009 GMC Canyon traction fault message - safe issue?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-gmc-canyon-traction-fault-message-safe-issue/132849>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** canyon, gmc\
**Created:** [January 17, 2019, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-gmc-canyon-traction-fault-message-safe-issue/132849 "2019-01-17T22:30:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![BarbaraRice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dc4da7/32.png) [@BarbaraRice](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BarbaraRice)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2019, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-gmc-canyon-traction-fault-message-safe-issue/132849/1 "2019-01-17T22:30:16Z")

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traction fault message, dealership cannot find parts, tried 2 reconditioned parts that did not work. Is this safe to drive while waiting for new parts? only 15,000 mi on vehicle, dealership has had it for 6 weeks!!

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-gmc-canyon-traction-fault-message-safe-issue/132849/2 "2019-01-18T15:47:21Z")

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What parts? Impossible to say if it is safe to drive without that information. I suggest asking your dealer that question