Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2023 GMC Yukon XL has 4 recalls, 174 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
174
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The vehicle has the L87 GM engine. It lost complete power and the engine seized up and would not sta... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | ENGINE | 2023 Yukon XL Denali passed the pico scope changed to 0W40 and 3 months later stopped working in the... |
| Mar 13, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The panoramic sunroof on my 2023 GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate XL spontaneously exploded while driving w... |
| Mar 13, 2026 | ENGINE | Drove vehicle to town and back, 20 mile round trip. When entering my property, the Engine stalled wh... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The onstar module of my 2023 GMC Yukon has failed. This is a wide spread issue with recent model GMC... |
| Mar 7, 2026 | ENGINE | Complete engine failure on highway at speeds of 70. The vehicle was inspected per the recall on this... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2023 GMC Yukon XL 6.2L V8 experienced progressive engine defects starting in first year. At 7,445 mi... |
| Mar 6, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My vehicle was one of the vehicles that was subject to the engine failure recall by GM. I took it to... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Transfercase was casuing the Yukon to serge when in auto mode. No codes warning lights were present... |
| Feb 28, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | driving 70mph on highway when engine suddenly failed. engine turned off and kicked into neutral. had... |
| Feb 28, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | i had taken care of the recall items in regards to the failing 6.2L engine. I was driving on the hig... |
| Feb 22, 2026 | ENGINE | ON 2/22/2026 WE WERE DRIVING BACK FROM WEST, TEXAS ON FM 2311 WE WERE TRAVELING AT ABOUT 60 MPH POST... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission surging. Transmission stays in one gear. |
| Feb 10, 2026 | ENGINE | my engine was part of L87 engine GMC Yukon Xl 2023 recall, they checked the car at 41,000Miles in au... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | ENGINE | I was on the interstate and when I was passing a vehicle in the middle lane the engine lost power, s... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | ENGINE | On two separate occasions, while driving at approximately 60 mph on New York parkways, my vehicle un... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | Catastrophic brake system failure. When leaving my home in Baltimore County, MD, at approx. 10:00am... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ENGINE | Engine issue crankshaft problem |
| Jan 30, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | POST-RECALL 25V274 ( & EA25007, EA25001) EXHAUST INTRUSION WITH CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD Fol... |
| Jan 23, 2026 | ENGINE | The vehicle was running perfectly fine. We pulled into a service station to fill up the gas tank, an... |