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NewRisk. A bolt that loosens or breaks during vehicle operation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 59 owner complaints about the 2025 GMC Yukon, most often about the engine. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 9, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Wlb5V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
59 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 39 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 10 | 1 |
| Power train | 7 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 5 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. A bolt that loosens or breaks during vehicle operation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with GMC.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Yukon median. How we score
2025 GMC Yukon SUV 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
Federal investigations that included the 2025 GMC Yukon, and the recalls they led to.
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
My 2025 GMC Yukon AT4 Ultimate (VIN [XXX]) has started its engine by itself at least three times when nobody commanded a start. Two of those unattended starts happened while the vehicle was parked in a closed residential garage, which creates a serious carbon monoxide risk to people in the home. I…
While driving my vehicle, i noticed no sound coming from infotainment, signaling or lights being able to turn on. After pulling over at the nearest gas station, i parked and turned the vehicle off and waited for 30 minutes. Soon after that time, i turned the vehicle on and sound came back. However,…
[XXX] - Catastrophic engine shutdown. Yes engine is still at Don Ledford Automotive Group, Cleveland, TN During the engine shutdown, we were still moving on a two lane highway in rural South Carolina. Other vehicles had to swerve/pass to avoid our sudden slowdown. On [XXX], I had the car…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.