2022 GMC Yukon problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 164 NHTSA owner complaints, 5 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2022 GMC Yukon vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated only from the counted evidence below — not a guess, and not an opinion.
- Owner complaints — 164 NHTSA complaints on file-4
- Recalls — 5 recall campaigns for this model year-15
- NCAP safety rating — 4-star overall government crash rating+5
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2022 GMC Yukon vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- ENGINE58 reports
- POWER TRAIN11 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10 reports
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING9 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ENGINE8 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER7 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE7 reports
- VISIBILITY/WIPER4 reports
- ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE3 reports
Recalls (5)
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING25V274000
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL25V619000
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Cadillac Escalade, 2021, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2022 and 2024 GMC Yukon vehicles equipped with a 6-cylinder diesel engine. The original fuel tank may have been replaced with an incorrect fuel tank, which can allow fuel to leak in a rollover crash.
- POWER TRAIN26V085000
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles equipped with 10 Speed Transmission with ETRS (Electronic Transmission Range Select). The transmission control valve may fail and lock up the rear wheels.
- SEAT BELTS22V617000
General Motors, LLC (M) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The rivet that retains the buckle to the mounting bracket in the left or right side third-row seat belt buckle assembly may have been improperly formed.
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING22V903000
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Crash-test ratings
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