2025 GMC Yukon
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than 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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 59 |
| 1995 | 90 |
| 1996 | 70 |
| 1997 | 133 |
| 1998 | 80 |
| 1999 | 204 |
| 2000 | 166 |
| 2001 | 197 |
| 2002 | 158 |
| 2003 | 204 |
| 2004 | 158 |
| 2005 | 85 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 428 |
| 2008 | 187 |
| 2009 | 94 |
| 2010 | 105 |
| 2011 | 158 |
| 2012 | 62 |
| 2013 | 117 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2015 | 528 |
| 2016 | 266 |
| 2017 | 196 |
| 2018 | 69 |
| 2019 | 54 |
| 2020 | 36 |
| 2021 | 323 |
| 2022 | 178 |
| 2023 | 231 |
| 2024 | 102 |
| 2025 | 51 |
| 2026 | 36 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
65% of complaints: engine — 33 distinct reports on file.
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I had Three 2024 6.2L engines in my GMC Sierra BLOW UP.....
NHTSA ODI report, 20250202
18% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 9 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking.
16% of complaints: electrical system — 8 distinct reports on file.
INJURYShow complaint excerpts
The wireless charging pad in the vehicle below the climate control system. Yes, it is. The charging component malfunctioned and overheated the back of my phone when it was set in the console while driving.
NHTSA ODI report, 20251104
Also filed under UNKNOWN OR OTHER
GM performed a vehicle wide Over the Air reprogramming of the modules incorporated in the VIP/Global B electronics platform in April, 2026. Following that my vehicle became totally dead. Key fob would not unlock the vehicle.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260731
Also filed under POWER TRAIN
12% of complaints: power train — 6 distinct reports on file.
6% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 3 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles...
Remedy: Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.
Campaign 25V876000 — check if this car was fixed
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025â2026 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with 24-inch wheels.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front left and right wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2026.
Campaign 26V304000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2025 GMC Yukon — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine issues (33 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (9 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (8 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 25V876000 (equipment adaptive/mobility) has been completed.
- Verify recall 26V304000 (wheels) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2025 GMC Yukon reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2025 GMC Yukon is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2025 GMC Yukon?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 65% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 GMC Yukon have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.