Reliability & cost of ownership
Gmc Yukon Xl Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Gmc Yukon Xl? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Gmc Yukon Xl problems by model year
65 recall entries and 2373 owner complaints on file across 27 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Gmc Yukon Xl, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine658 complaints
- electrical system337 complaints
- service brakes334 complaints
- power train303 complaints
- exterior lighting284 complaints
- unknown or other209 complaints
- air bags196 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system99 complaints