2000 GMC Yukon XL 1500
Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 15
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2000
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2000: 15 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 63 |
| 2004 | 36 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 60 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 5 |
Known problem areas
Only 15 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
9 of 15 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic and electric.
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After getting cut off and having to make a panic stop the brake lines in my truck burst causing the pedal to go to the ground and offer no braking power. I then tried the emergency brake which also didn't work due to the burst lines.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-09-05
Power train
3 of 15 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing driveshaft.
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On 11/5/17 my 2004 GMC yukon xl was involved in a severe collision where my truck hit another vehicle both vehicles were doing 55+ MPH. My front end took all my damage. Not one airbag went off in my truck.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-06
Also filed under Air bags and structure
Air bags
2 of 15 total reports mention: air bags.
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My father in law was involved in an accident while driving my husband and my car. The car was totaled in the accident and he fractured his neck and broke some ribs. None of the airbags deployed.
NHTSA ODI report, 2010-01-31
Fuel system, gasoline
2 of 15 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing fuel pump.
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I kept smelling fuel fumes. The yukon will not start. I started looking up recalls on the site and found one. NHTSA campaign id: 05V155000. Component: fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump.
NHTSA ODI report, 2008-09-28
Tires
1 of 15 total reports mentions: tires.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2006-10-18Fuel system, gasoline06E043000 Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n G3727, with date codes X52911 through X60801 sequentially or X600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing…
Remedy: Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (Option 1).
Buy-smart checklist
2000 GMC Yukon XL 1500 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 9 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 06E043000 · Fuel system, gasoline
FAQ
- Is the 2000 GMC Yukon XL 1500 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2000 GMC Yukon XL 1500?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 60% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2000 GMC Yukon XL 1500 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.