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Gmc Yukon Xl · 2016

3 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V437000·2017-07-10

    GM Recalls 40,683 Vehicles for Air Bag and Seat Belt Software Defect

    General Motors is recalling 40,683 vehicles from 2014-2017 because a software error may prevent front air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying in a crash.

    Product
    GMC — GMC, CHEVROLET, BUICK SIERRA 1500, CORVETTE, SILVERADO 1500, LACROSSE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V256000·2016-04-28

    GM Recalls 2016-2017 Trucks and SUVs for Front Control Arm Weld Defect

    General Motors is recalling specific 2016-2017 Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles because inadequate welds on the front upper control arms may separate, compromising steering and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    CHEVROLET — CHEVROLET, GMC, CADILLAC SILVERADO 1500, SIERRA 1500, TAHOE, YUKON
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V651000·2016-09-08

    GM Recalls Vehicles for Frontal Air Bag Software Defect

    General Motors is recalling 2014-2017 Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick vehicles because a software defect may prevent frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying in a crash.

    Product
    CHEVROLET — CHEVROLET, GMC, CADILLAC SUBURBAN, CHEVEROLET SS, SPARK EV, CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2005 · electrical 47 complaints, median 70,000 mi
    Includes 2 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2021 · powertrain 43 complaints, median 70,000 mi
  • 2023 · powertrain 34 complaints
  • 2023 · electrical 27 complaints
  • 2022 · powertrain 27 complaints

Technical service bulletins

1,652 manufacturer service bulletins across 19 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2026: 4.7/5
  • 2025: 4.1/5 · 25 complaints · most complained-of: engine
  • 2024: 4.8/5
  • 2023: 3.3/5 · 209 complaints · most complained-of: engine
  • 2022: 3.4/5 · 160 complaints · most complained-of: engine

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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