2026 GMC Yukon
1 recalls · 7 complaints · Safety Score A
Recall History
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Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: Without an owner's manual to consult, owners may not know how to safely use and operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reset the vehicle radio, which will facilitate automatic download of the electronic owner’s manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-467-9700, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223. The manufacturer's number for this recall is N252540430. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 26, 2026.
Recent Complaints
| Date | Component | Description | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2026 | Power Train,engine | Nothing has happened yet. However, after only 308 miles… my 2026 Denali is knocking and ticking very loud. Why? How is t... | No | No |
| 03/23/2026 | Engine | Engine starting clicking during highway drive then engine failed mid-drive and engine was trying to restart on its own m... | No | No |
| 03/19/2026 | Power Train | Motor blown up, truck shut off while driving. Loss of all power. | No | No |
| 03/09/2026 | Engine | The engine started a soft, cyclic tapping sound intermittently on 2/28/26 while I was out of town on a trip. No alerts s... | No | No |
| 03/01/2026 | Power Train,engine,fuel/Propulsion System | 2026 Yukon Elevation with 3,957miles. I was driving down the road and pulled into the turn lane at an intersection. Vehi... | No | No |
| 02/07/2026 | Power Train,engine | Engine failure while driving 75 miles per hour in highway in brand new Yukon Denali. 3,000 miles and got a “decreased ac... | No | No |
| 02/04/2026 | Power Train,engine | The contact owns a 2026 GMC Yukon Denali. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle stalle... | No | No |
Most Complained-About Components
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2026 GMC Yukon has 1 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 7.
The 2026 GMC Yukon has a Safety Score of 80/100 (Grade A). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).
The 2026 GMC Yukon received a Safety Score of A. This vehicle has a better-than-average safety record. No crash reports are on file.
Contact your nearest GMC dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.
Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).