Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2026 GMC Yukon XL has 9 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 18, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | ENGINE | Catastrophic engine failure of 3.0l Diesel engine with only 2000 miles on it. |
| Mar 22, 2026 | ENGINE | Engine failed with just 3,633 miles. Covert GMC is replacing the entire engine. |
| Mar 9, 2026 | ENGINE | Engine lost power, making noises that sounded like an exhaust leak. Had vehicle towed to dealership.... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | ENGINE | 2026 GMC Yukon XL Denali, VIN [XXX] , 6.2L V8 L87 engine. At 3,168 miles, vehicle developed rough id... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | ENGINE | On [XXX], I was driving on the highway with my family in the vehicle and the check engine light came... |
| Jan 25, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle has 2200 miles, equipped with the Diesel engine and failed at a red light. GM has to install... |
| Jan 19, 2026 | ENGINE | Purchased brand new vehicle 2026 XL Denali, hadn’t even had my first oil change, and had a complete ... |
| Jan 6, 2026 | ENGINE | Vehicle engine stopped working at 5200 miles. Was driving on highway and immediately stopped. Vehicl... |
| Dec 11, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2026 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, there was ... |