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GMC Yukon XL

2019–2023 only

966 classified complaints 20 recalls

2019–2023 GMC Yukon XL models have 966 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 20 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings), typically surfacing around 71,774 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2019–2023 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full GMC Yukon XL report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

1999–2003

2004–2008

2009–2013

2014–2018

2019–2023

2024–2026

Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2019–2023 only

Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings) · Engine 431 complaints

Median onset: 71,774 miles. 0.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 110 complaints

Median onset: 49,730 miles. 4.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in newer model years.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 72 complaints

Median onset: 39,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 47 complaints

Median onset: 75,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Automatic transmission internals · Transmission 41 complaints

Median onset: 68,000 miles. 2.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $2,910–$5,410 nationally.

Oil consumption and leaks · Engine 41 complaints

Median onset: 60,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 22 complaints

Median onset: 59,050 miles. 40.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 22 complaints

Median onset: 100 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2019–2023 model years. See the full GMC Yukon XL report for every year and full specs/safety data.