2017
GMC Yukon XL
EPA MPG:
18 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
EPA MPG:
18 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
RECALL ALERT:
There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
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There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
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RECALL ALERT:
There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
Learn More.
There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
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Reliability
Overall Reliability
We expect the 2025 Yukon XL will be less reliable than the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2023 models and the GMC brand score.
The 2017 GMC Yukon XL has been recalled 1 time by NHTSA.
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The 2017 GMC Yukon XL has been recalled 1 time by NHTSA.
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2017 SUVs Reliability
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GMC Yukon XL
GMC Yukon XL
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vs. Similar Cars
Chevrolet Tahoe
Chevrolet Tahoe
Ford Expedition
Ford Expedition
GMC Yukon
GMC Yukon
GMC vs. Other New Car Brands Reliability
Reliability History
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Overall Reliability Verdict
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POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
Engine Major
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Engine Minor
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Engine Cooling
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Engine Electrical
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Transmission Major
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Transmission Minor
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Drive System
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NA
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NA
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NA
Fuel System/Emissions
NA
NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
NA
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Exhaust
NA
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Suspension/Steering
NA
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NA
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NA
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Brakes
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Climate System
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Electrical Accessories
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Body Hardware
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Paint/Trim
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Noises/Leaks
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In-car Electronics
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Overall Reliability Verdict
Potential Trouble Spots
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Powertrain
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2021*
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Engine Major
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2021*
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2022
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Engine Minor
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2015*
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2017
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2021*
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Engine Cooling
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2021*
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Engine Electrical
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2021*
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Transmission Major
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2017
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2020
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2021*
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Transmission Minor
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2006
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2007*
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2015*
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2017
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2021*
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Drive System
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2015*
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2021*
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Fuel System/Emissions
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2007*
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2015*
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2020
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2021*
NA
2022
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2023
2024
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Exhaust
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2006
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2020
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2021*
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2022
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Show all Powertrain Trouble Spots
Suspension/Steering
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2015*
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2020
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2021*
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Brakes
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2015*
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2020
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2021*
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2022
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2024
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Climate System
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2001
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2006
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2007*
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2011
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2012
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2015*
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2017
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2018
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2020
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2021*
NA
2022
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2023
2024
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Build Quality
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2015*
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2017
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2018
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2020
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2021*
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2022
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2023
2024
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Electrical Accessories
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2006
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2007*
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2010
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2015*
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2017
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2018
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2020
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2021*
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2022
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Body Hardware
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2007*
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2015*
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2018
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2020
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2021*
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2022
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2023
2024
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Paint/Trim
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2001
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2002
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2003
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2004
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2005
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2006
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2007*
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2009
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2010
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2011
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2012
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2015*
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2017
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2018
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2020
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2021*
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2022
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2023
2024
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Noises/Leaks
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2001
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2002
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2003
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2004
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2005
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2006
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2007*
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2008
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2009
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2010
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2011
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2012
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2013
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2015*
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2017
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2018
2019
2020
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2021*
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2022
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2023
2024
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Show all Build Quality Trouble Spots
In-car Electronics
2000*
NA
2001
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2002
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2003
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2004
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2005
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2006
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2007*
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2021*
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2024
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Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting
how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive
reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest
subscriber survey for over 300,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give
you a rundown on how 2000 through 2024 vehicles are holding up in 20
potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and
brakes to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
NA indicates that we did not receive a large enough sample size to provide
data for a specific year. An X indicates that the vehicle was not manufactured for a specific year.
Recalls
PROVIDED BY

AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS
Sep 08, 2016
A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.
Summary:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.
What should you do:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 16007.
For more information:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
16V651000
Potential Number of Units Affected:
3640162
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