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GMC Yukon XL 1500

Every GMC Yukon XL 1500 model year on file, 2000 to 2023. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years30922 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years142000 to 2023
Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins2,872Summed across model years
By model year

The 2003 model year drew the most complaints, 63, 20% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

020406080200020026320042006200820102023
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the GMC Yukon XL 1500 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
77
Brakes
63
Airbags
39
Engine and cooling
34
Structure
32
Powertrain
24
Visibility and wipers
18
Stability and traction control
17
Speed control
14
Steering
13
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each GMC Yukon XL 1500 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

GMC Yukon XL 1500 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2023Not decoded0NoneNone00405
2012SUV50.01700371
2011SUV120.03920361
2010SUV80.02310339
2009SUV110.05000242
2008SUV185.63102252
2007SUV606.79003232
2006SUV50.01200149
2005SUV2412.53510132
2004SUV360.0591098
2003SUV6312.71971094
2002SUV234.3711071
2001SUV296.91161067
2000SUV1520.0611059
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the GMC Yukon XL 1500

  • 11V-339 Jun 28, 2011
    Intermediate steering shaft attaching bolts may not have been tightened to the proper specification
    Steering · 739 vehicles
  • 11V-007 Jan 6, 2011
    Rear axle cross pins were not properly heat treated and could fracture and become displaced within the rear axle
    Suspension · 31k vehicles
  • 10E-043 Sep 3, 2010
    These seat covers are made of heavier thread and are not compatible with seats containing side airbags
    Equipment · 294 vehicles
  • 06E-043 May 19, 2006
    Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or…
    Fuel system · 88k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.