2006 GMC Yukon XL 2500

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2006 GMC Yukon XL 2500
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:55:44.583Z

Only 2 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2000: 4 complaints 2000 2001: 18 complaints 2002: 7 complaints 2002 2003: 9 complaints 2004: 6 complaints 2004 2005: 4 complaints 2006: 2 complaints 2006 2 2007: 8 complaints 2008: 1 complaint 2008 2010: 1 complaint 2011: 1 complaint 2011
2000: 4 complaints 2000 2001: 18 complaints 2001 2002: 7 complaints 2002 2003: 9 complaints 2003 2004: 6 complaints 2004 2005: 4 complaints 2005 2006: 2 complaints 2006 2 2007: 8 complaints 2007 2008: 1 complaint 2008 2010: 1 complaint 2010 2011: 1 complaint 2011
2000: 4 complaints 2000 2001: 18 complaints 2001 2002: 7 complaints 2002 2003: 9 complaints 2003 2004: 6 complaints 2004 2005: 4 complaints 2005 2006: 2 complaints 2006 2 2007: 8 complaints 2007 2008: 1 complaint 2008 2010: 1 complaint 2010 2011: 1 complaint 2011

2006: 2 complaints

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YearComplaints
20004
200118
20027
20039
20046
20054
20062
20078
20081
20101
20111

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Service brakes

1 of 2 total reports mentions: service brakes.

Show complaint excerpts

I know the investigation is closed on rusted brake lines but id like for it to be reopen. I am not sure why the NHTSA is not finding GMC liable for this negligence. Brake lines rust from time to time. We got it. But my 2006 Denali is driven approx.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-06-22

Engine

1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine.

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On April 2 2015 I experienced "Reduced engine power" While taking my daughter to urgent care. The vehicle has had over $2000 work with many different repairmen involved. GM advised they were sorry but no recalls - nothing they would do to help.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-12-16

Also filed under Electronic stability control (esc)

Electronic stability control (esc)

1 of 2 total reports mentions: electronic stability control (esc).

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2006 GMC Yukon XL 2500 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Engine: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Electronic stability control (esc): 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2006 GMC Yukon XL 2500 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 2006 GMC Yukon XL 2500?
The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2006 GMC Yukon XL 2500 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.