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2025 GMC Yukon recalls & problems

The 2025 GMC Yukon has 2 safety recalls and 58 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is engine (38 complaints).

Recalls2safety recalls
Complaints58filed by owners
Crashes · fires0 · 0reported in complaints
NHTSA overall5 ★crash-test stars

Safety recalls

WheelsMay 14, 2026

Hub

Recall 26V3040002,457 vehicles

Problem
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025–2026 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with 24-inch wheels. Incorrect bolts may have been installed on the left and right front wheel hubs, which can result in the bolts loosening or deforming over time.
Risk
A bolt that loosens or breaks during vehicle operation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix
Dealers will replace the front left and right wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. GM's number for this recall is N262554630. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 14, 2026.
Equipment adaptive/mobilityDec 17, 2025

Wheelchair restraints/securement › Latch/anchor

Recall 25V87600086 vehiclesopened after NHTSA action (ODI)

Problem
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix
Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.

Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.

Crash test ratings

2025 GMC Yukon SUV 4WD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Rollover risk21.9%

Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional · Lane departure warning: Standard & Optional

2025 GMC Yukon SUV RWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Rollover risk21.2%

Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional · Lane departure warning: Standard & Optional

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program). Ratings are comparable only between vehicles of similar size and weight, and ratings from 2011 on use tougher tests than earlier years. Photos: NHTSA.

Fuel economy

Yukon 2WD Diesel

23mpg combined
City / highway21 / 26 mpg
FuelDiesel

3 L · 6 cyl · Automatic 10-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $4,150/year to fuel

Yukon 4WD Diesel

22mpg combined
City / highway20 / 26 mpg
FuelDiesel

3 L · 6 cyl · Automatic 10-spd · 4-Wheel Drive · about $4,350/year to fuel

Yukon 2WD

17mpg combined
City / highway15 / 20 mpg
FuelPremium Gasoline

6.2 L · 8 cyl · Automatic 10-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $4,850/year to fuel

Yukon 2WD

17mpg combined
City / highway15 / 20 mpg
FuelRegular Gasoline

5.3 L · 8 cyl · Automatic 10-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $3,950/year to fuel

Yukon 4WD

17mpg combined
City / highway15 / 19 mpg
FuelRegular Gasoline

5.3 L · 8 cyl · Automatic 10-spd · 4-Wheel Drive · about $3,950/year to fuel

Yukon 4WD

16mpg combined
City / highway14 / 18 mpg
FuelPremium Gasoline

6.2 L · 8 cyl · Automatic 10-spd · 4-Wheel Drive · about $5,150/year to fuel

EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov for each engine and transmission sold. Annual cost is the EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current fuel and electricity price assumptions. Your results will vary.

What owners report

Problem areaComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesTypical mileage*
Engine380005,918 mi
Electrical system9001—
Forward collision avoidanceAdaptive cruise control; Automatic emergency braking9000—
Power train7000—
Unknown or other6001—
Fuel/propulsion system3000—
Lane departureWarning; Assist3000—
Back over preventionSensing system › Camera; Display function3000—
Service brakes, hydraulic2000—
Steering2000—
Service brakes1000—
Vehicle speed control1000—

*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.

Recent owner complaints

Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.

NHTSA defect investigations