2016 Model Year

GMC Yukon

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
258
Recalls
0
Crashes
4
Severe
8

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 2026

Misfire then replaced plugs,coils and wires, then change fuel injector, and problem still there, then started truck and was tossing power and motor st...

Engine
Feb 2026

The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that the vehicle was initially repaired under warranty for a bent push rod in cylinder #4; howev...

Steering
Jan 2026

When making a slow turn in drive or reverse the park assist screen shows it’s not working. Then all screens in the car turn black and the steering loc...

Engine
Dec 2025

On [XXX], while idling in my driveway the engine abruptly stopped with a loud clunk and refused to turn over when I attempted to restart it. The vehic...

POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES
Oct 2025

Transmission failure, hard shifting, slipping and loss of power also severe shuddering. Very dangerous driving. I had to have the transmission replace...

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Oct 2025

The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle briefly shuddered before...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Sep 2025

A side detection module pin was corroded and was disrupting the electrical signals to major vehicle components, such as the dash (DIC). The DIC would...

EXTERIOR LIGHTING,LANE DEPARTURE
Sep 2025

The LED left turn signal and blind spot detection ( safety feature) on the left outside rear view mirror suddenly stopped working. The is a TSB for w...

Power Train
Sep 2025

The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle jerked, then briefly lost motive...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 2025

Engine light keeps appearing and when checked it shows catalytic converter needs replaces and its sensors need replaced. Brake light has short in it a...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2016 GMC Yukon has 258 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Exterior Lighting. 4 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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