2024 GMC Yukon XL
This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
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.
- Complaints
- 74
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 3
- Top problem
- Engine
Campaigns on file for 2024
Opened by NHTSA
76% of complaints
Complaints per year
2024: 74 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 69 |
| 2001 | 120 |
| 2002 | 95 |
| 2003 | 102 |
| 2004 | 87 |
| 2005 | 42 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 97 |
| 2008 | 69 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 47 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 308 |
| 2016 | 201 |
| 2017 | 146 |
| 2018 | 56 |
| 2019 | 68 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 230 |
| 2022 | 172 |
| 2023 | 224 |
| 2024 | 74 |
| 2025 | 26 |
| 2026 | 38 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Engine
76% · 56 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Driving on highway, engine stopped while driving 70+ mph. Had to get to the side of the multilane highway. Was towed to nearest GMC dealership. Dealer said the engine was locked up, and they have many vehicles right now with similar problems.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-03
6.2 engine seized again after oil change 3 days after This is my 3 rd Yukon that has done this and Iâm not agreeing this shouldnât be a recall Iâve been through this…
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-29
We're in the waiting period for our 3rd engine. 1st engine failure, while driving on interstate at 70+ MPH, engine stopped running, causing a very unsafe condition for family and surrounding vehicles.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-16
Power train
16% · 12 reportsElectrical system
16% · 12 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Cameras go black and become inop randomly. Been in shop multiple times for concern. Software updates have been performed, modules replaced, cables, and now itâs back for the same concern.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-12
Fuel/propulsion system
12% · 9 reportsEngine and engine cooling
9% · 7 reportsShow complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2024 GMC Yukon XL.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-11
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first
To check one car, enter its VIN on the NHTSA recall page. Check a VIN →
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2024-10-25Service brakes, hydraulic24V674000 General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Escalade ESV vehicles.
Remedy: The Electronic Brake Control Module (eBCM) software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024.
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2025-01-16Preliminary evaluationClosed 2025-10-23 Loss of motive power due to engine failure
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2025-06-18Engine and engine cooling25V274000 General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual.
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2025-10-23Engineering analysisOpen Loss of motive power due to engine failure
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2026-01-16Recall queryOpen Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy
Buy-smart checklist
2024 GMC Yukon XL — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Engine: 56 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 12 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 12 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 24V674000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 25V274000 · Engine and engine cooling
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- Is the 2024 GMC Yukon XL reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 GMC Yukon XL is rated "typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 GMC Yukon XL?
- The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 76% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2024 GMC Yukon XL have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.