MYRModel Year Report

GMC Yukon — years to avoid

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

5 model years to avoid, 10 to watch and 12 best bets. Tap a year to see its problem areas, recalls and buy-smart checklist.

Avoid5 years

Caution10 years

Best bets12 years

Complaint history

1986: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1986 1987: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1992: 19 complaints, Not enough data 1992 1993: 17 complaints, Not enough data 1994: 59 complaints, Recommended 1995: 90 complaints, Recommended 1996: 70 complaints, Recommended 1997: 133 complaints, Recommended 1998: 80 complaints, Recommended 1998 1999: 204 complaints, Caution 2000: 166 complaints, Caution 2001: 197 complaints, Caution 2002: 158 complaints, Caution 2003: 204 complaints, Caution 2004: 158 complaints, Caution 2004 2005: 85 complaints, Recommended 2006: 27 complaints, Not enough data 2007: 428 complaints, Avoid 2008: 187 complaints, Caution 2009: 94 complaints, Recommended 2010: 105 complaints, Recommended 2011: 158 complaints, Caution 2012: 62 complaints, Recommended 2013: 117 complaints, Recommended 2014: 56 complaints, Recommended 2015: 529 complaints, Avoid 2015 2016: 268 complaints, Avoid 2017: 196 complaints, Caution 2018: 69 complaints, Recommended 2019: 55 complaints, Recommended 2020: 36 complaints, Recommended 2021: 330 complaints, Avoid 2022: 181 complaints, Caution 2022 2023: 239 complaints, Avoid 2024: 104 complaints, Recommended 2025: 52 complaints, Recommended 2026: 39 complaints, Recommended 2015 · 529
1986: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1986 1987: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1989 1992: 19 complaints, Not enough data 1992 1993: 17 complaints, Not enough data 1994: 59 complaints, Recommended 1995: 90 complaints, Recommended 1995 1996: 70 complaints, Recommended 1997: 133 complaints, Recommended 1998: 80 complaints, Recommended 1998 1999: 204 complaints, Caution 2000: 166 complaints, Caution 2001: 197 complaints, Caution 2001 2002: 158 complaints, Caution 2003: 204 complaints, Caution 2004: 158 complaints, Caution 2004 2005: 85 complaints, Recommended 2006: 27 complaints, Not enough data 2007: 428 complaints, Avoid 2007 2008: 187 complaints, Caution 2009: 94 complaints, Recommended 2010: 105 complaints, Recommended 2010 2011: 158 complaints, Caution 2012: 62 complaints, Recommended 2013: 117 complaints, Recommended 2014: 56 complaints, Recommended 2015: 529 complaints, Avoid 2015 2016: 268 complaints, Avoid 2017: 196 complaints, Caution 2018: 69 complaints, Recommended 2019: 55 complaints, Recommended 2019 2020: 36 complaints, Recommended 2021: 330 complaints, Avoid 2022: 181 complaints, Caution 2022 2023: 239 complaints, Avoid 2024: 104 complaints, Recommended 2025: 52 complaints, Recommended 2025 2026: 39 complaints, Recommended 2015 · 529
1986: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1986 1987: 1 complaint, Not enough data 1988 1990 1992: 19 complaints, Not enough data 1992 1993: 17 complaints, Not enough data 1994: 59 complaints, Recommended 1994 1995: 90 complaints, Recommended 1996: 70 complaints, Recommended 1996 1997: 133 complaints, Recommended 1998: 80 complaints, Recommended 1998 1999: 204 complaints, Caution 2000: 166 complaints, Caution 2000 2001: 197 complaints, Caution 2002: 158 complaints, Caution 2002 2003: 204 complaints, Caution 2004: 158 complaints, Caution 2004 2005: 85 complaints, Recommended 2006: 27 complaints, Not enough data 2006 2007: 428 complaints, Avoid 2008: 187 complaints, Caution 2008 2009: 94 complaints, Recommended 2010: 105 complaints, Recommended 2010 2011: 158 complaints, Caution 2012: 62 complaints, Recommended 2012 2013: 117 complaints, Recommended 2014: 56 complaints, Recommended 2015: 529 complaints, Avoid 2015 2016: 268 complaints, Avoid 2017: 196 complaints, Caution 2018: 69 complaints, Recommended 2018 2019: 55 complaints, Recommended 2020: 36 complaints, Recommended 2020 2021: 330 complaints, Avoid 2022: 181 complaints, Caution 2022 2023: 239 complaints, Avoid 2024: 104 complaints, Recommended 2024 2025: 52 complaints, Recommended 2026: 39 complaints, Recommended 2026 2015 · 529
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Every year, ranked

Newest first. Find your year, then open it for the full report.

YearRankingComplaintsCompared with a typical year
2026 ▲ Recommended 39 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2025 ▲ Recommended 52 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2024 ● Recommended 104 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2023 ■ Avoid 239 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2022 ◆ Caution 181 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2021 ■ Avoid 330 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2020 ▲ Recommended 36 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2019 ▲ Recommended 55 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2018 ▲ Recommended 69 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2017 ◆ Caution 196 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2016 ■ Avoid 268 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2015 ■ Avoid 529 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2014 ▲ Recommended 56 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2013 ● Recommended 117 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2012 ▲ Recommended 62 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2011 ◆ Caution 158 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2010 ● Recommended 105 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2009 ● Recommended 94 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2008 ◆ Caution 187 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2007 ■ Avoid 428 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2006 ○ Not enough data 27 Only 27 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2005 ▲ Recommended 85 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2004 ◆ Caution 158 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2003 ◆ Caution 204 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2002 ◆ Caution 158 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2001 ◆ Caution 197 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2000 ◆ Caution 166 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
1999 ◆ Caution 204 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
1998 ▲ Recommended 80 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1997 ● Recommended 133 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1996 ▲ Recommended 70 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1995 ▲ Recommended 90 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1994 ▲ Recommended 59 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1993 ○ Not enough data 17 Only 17 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1992 ○ Not enough data 19 Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1988–1991 No NHTSA records on file — this model year may not have been sold, or no complaints, recalls or investigations were ever filed against it.
1987 ○ Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 ○ Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
How the rankings work

Each model year’s distinct NHTSA complaint count is compared with the median of the same model’s other eligible years.

  • ▲ Recommended

    At least 30% fewer complaints than the model’s typical year.

  • ● Recommended

    Within 30% of the model’s typical year.

  • ◆ Caution

    30% to 100% more complaints than the typical year.

  • ■ Avoid

    More than double the complaints of the typical year.

  • ○ Not enough data

    Fewer than 30 complaints on file, or too few other years to compare with — too few for a fair verdict.

Recalls

80

recalls on file across every GMC Yukon model year.

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