Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2023 GMC Yukon XL has 4 recalls, 226 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
226
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated October 27, 2026
22V903000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade E...
23V642000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehic...
24V674000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL...
25V274000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2023 GMC Yukon XL SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The engine of this car failed at high speeds on [XXX], in [XXX], at 40,000 miles. GMC claimed the l... |
| Oct 18, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | At around 7pm on Sunday October 18th I was driving on an interstate at about 80mph in the far left l... |
| Oct 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Driving when vehicle locked up, engine stopped, lost all power steering and ability to control. Ende... |
| Sep 23, 2026 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | While driving in heavy rain, the wipers failed and stopped working. Turning on and off the car did ... |
| Sep 23, 2026 | ENGINE | This is an ongoing problem from date of purchase, before the normal oil change time the low oil ligh... |
| Sep 20, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | On September 17, 2026, and again on September 20, 2026 (three separate occurrences the same day), wh... |
| Sep 16, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2023 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Sep 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle passed previous recall for engine defect related to complete engine failure, GM switched oil... |
| Aug 31, 2026 | ENGINE | After engine passed check for possible replacement because of recall, engine failed 5000 miles after... |
| Aug 30, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | PICO scope test #FDYZ295894391 on engine for recall #N252494003 engine , passed test. Drain oil fill... |
| Aug 28, 2026 | ENGINE | I got a yukon at4 and I had to replace it for the one with this vin number [XXX], the first one had ... |
| Aug 24, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Engine shut off with no warning, all electronics disabled and couldn't shift out of park. Was drivin... |
| Aug 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I was Driving down the interstate when the RPMS on my car increased and my car started to shutter. I... |
| Aug 20, 2026 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Vehicle shifted into neutral while driving down the highway, extremely dangerous. Would not shift in... |
| Aug 17, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | On August 17th, 2026 while approaching a nature preserve entrance at approximately 1 mph, my 2023 GM... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | As I was driving on the highway the engine stopped without warning. I was able to safely maneuver th... |
| Aug 13, 2026 | ENGINE | My vehicle had a previous engine recall that was “fixed” per the dealership recommendations. However... |
| Aug 12, 2026 | ENGINE | My vehicle was taken in as part of the 25v-274 recall. It passed and was given the new oil. It un... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | ENGINE | I am reporting a severe, recurring, and life-threatening manufacturing defect involving a sudden, ca... |
| Aug 11, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Our lifters in cylinder 3 were replaced after failing at 40,000 miles. The exact same lifters broke... |