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2024 GMC Yukon
Common Problems

Ranked from 72 federal NHTSA complaints and 1 recalls. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.

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Safety
2
High severity
2
Medium
4 problems on this vehicle involve a crash, fire, or injury risk. If you are experiencing one, stop driving and have it inspected.

8 Common Problems

Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.

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  1. 1

    Engine Stall During Operation

    25complaints
    Safety riskEngine

    The engine unexpectedly stops running during operation, often without warning lights or messages.

    $150–$1,200est. stalling / shutdown diagnosis + repair · 15 hrs labor
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    Related recall: 25V274000

  2. 2

    Engine Seizure or Complete Failure

    20complaints
    Safety riskEngine

    The engine seizes or completely fails, leading to the vehicle stopping in motion, potentially endangering the occupants and other drivers.

    $4,000–$8,000est. engine replacement · 1220 hrs labor
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    Related recall: 25V274000

  3. 3

    Engine Stalling and Loss of Power

    14complaints
    High severityEngine

    The engine has repeatedly stalled and lost power, often without warning, causing the vehicle to stop moving and requiring immediate action to avoid accidents.

    $150–$1,200est. stalling / shutdown diagnosis + repair · 15 hrs labor
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    Related recall: 25V274000

  4. 4

    Electrical System Malfunction Causing Dashboard Lights to Flash

    13complaints
    Medium severityElectrical

    The electrical system has malfunctioned, causing the dashboard lights to flash and the vehicle to experience sudden loss of power and functionality.

  5. 5

    Engine Knocking or Unusual Noise

    12complaints
    Medium severityEngine

    The engine produces unusual noises or knocking sounds, indicating potential internal failures.

    Related recall: 25V274000

  6. 6

    Recall Repair Delays

    11complaints
    Safety riskOther

    Delays in providing recall repairs for known engine defects have led to ongoing issues and customer dissatisfaction.

  7. 7

    Transmission Issues Leading to Loss of Propulsion

    10complaints
    High severityTransmission

    The transmission has repeatedly failed, causing the vehicle to lose propulsion and become unresponsive, leading to dangerous situations.

    $200–$2,500est. drivetrain diagnosis + repair · 18 hrs labor
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  8. 8

    Engine Defects Causing Safety Risks

    7complaints
    Safety riskEngine

    Defects in the engine, such as connecting rod and crankshaft failures, pose a significant safety risk by causing engine failure and loss of propulsion.

    Related recall: 25V274000

Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.

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