Gmc Canyon Bill of Sale — California

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7.25% base state rate$23 title feeemissions test required2 active recalls

estimated Gmc Canyon transfer costs in California

based on a $10,000 sale price

sale price$10,000
sales tax (7.25%)$725
title transfer fee$23
registration$46 base fee plus additional fees
estimated total$10,748+

* registration fees vary. local taxes may apply. actual tax may differ for private-party sales in California. see https://www.dmv.ca.gov for exact rates.

California requirements for selling a Gmc Canyon

sales tax
7.25% base state rate; total can reach 10.25% with local taxes
title fee
$23
notary
not required
odometer disclosure
required
emissions test
required
dmv website
www.dmv.ca.gov
California special requirements
  • Smog certification required for vehicles 4+ model years old
  • REG 262 form required for title transfer
  • Use tax due within 30 days if purchased from a private party
  • Smog transfer fee of $8 applies

2025 Gmc Canyon safety data (nhtsa)

crash test ratings
overallnot rated
front crashnot rated
side crashnot rated
rollovernot rated
active recalls (2)
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024–2026 GMC Canyon AT4X AEV vehicles. Incorrect sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software may cause a second stage passenger air bag deployment when only a first stage is intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, “Occupant Crash Protection."

campaign: 25V856000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

General Motors has decided that certain 2027 Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2025-2026 Cadillac OPTIQ, Chevrolet Colorado, Equinox EV, GMC Canyon, 2026 Buick Enclave, Envision, Cadillac CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL, LYRIQ, VISTIQ, Chevrolet Blazer EV, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, Silverado EV, Suburban 1500, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Acadia, Hummer EV Pickup, Hummer EV SUV, Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, Sierra EV, Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The radio may not have been set to the correct status to download the electronic owner's manual during production. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, “Occupant Protection.”

campaign: 26V114000

Gmc Canyon vin information

Every Gmc Canyon has a unique 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Our bill of sale generator automatically decodes the VIN to verify the year, make, model, engine, and trim. This protects both parties and ensures the document matches the actual vehicle.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transfer a Gmc Canyon title in California?

California charges a $23 title transfer fee. Vehicle sales tax is 7.25% base state rate; total can reach 10.25% with local taxes. Registration fees range from $46 base fee plus additional fees. Notarization is not required but recommended.

Do I need a bill of sale to sell a Gmc Canyon in California?

Yes. California requires a bill of sale for private-party vehicle transfers. A Gmc Canyon bill of sale documents the transaction, protects both buyer and seller, and is typically required for title transfer at the CA DMV.

What information goes on a Gmc Canyon bill of sale?

A Gmc Canyon bill of sale includes the VIN, year, make (Gmc), model (Canyon), sale price, odometer reading, buyer and seller names and addresses, signatures, and the sale date. California does not require notarization but it's recommended.

Are there any active recalls on the Gmc Canyon?

Yes. The 2025 Gmc Canyon has 2 active recall(s) from NHTSA. The most recent affects the air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module. Check all recalls before completing your sale.

How do I transfer a Gmc Canyon title in California?

After completing your bill of sale, both parties should visit the California DMV with the signed title, bill of sale, and required fees ($23 title fee). The buyer applies for a new title and registration. Use tax due within 30 days if purchased from a private party

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