1995 Gmc Yukon: Reliability Data

117
Total Complaints
Seats
Top Issue
6
Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Seats
22
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
17
Windshield Wiper/Washer
5
Unknown Or Other
5
12V/24V/48V Battery
5
Master Cylinder
3
Power Adjust
3
Vehicle Speed Control
2
Door
2
Frontal
2

Severity Assessment

6
Crashes
4
Fires
7
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WHEN ATTEMPTING TO MANUEVER TO AVOID COLLISION FROM VEHICLE CROSSING LINE, DRIVER LOST CONTROL HITTING TREE @ 50 MPH. NO AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. TT"
"THE TRUCK JUST LOST CONTROL AND THE CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT NOV. 2. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT"
"WHEN DRIVING AN OPEN WINDOW THERE IS A NOISE IN THE CAR TOOK TO DEALER WILL LOOK INTO IT . TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 22 NY: 13 TX: 12 WA: 8 IN: 6 PA: 6 FL: 6 MI: 4 WI: 3 NJ: 3

Who Files Complaints?

39.3%
Original Owners
60.7%
Second+ Owners

Gmc Yukon — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
1992231
19947113
19969010
199718013
1998907
199926223
200019918
200125829
200218716
200325111
20041867
20051017
2006494
200757927
20082487
20091163
20101491
20112164
2012881
20131486
2014794
201567312
20163604
201724410
2018904
2019620
2020320
202137516
20222032
20232442
20241190
2025640

Active Recalls (7)

Federal safety recalls issued for this vehicle.

Fuel System, Gasoline
Campaign 06E043000 | 19/05/2006
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Windshield Wiper/Washer
Campaign 03V159000 | 28/04/2003
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR DURING BAD WEATHER, DRIVER VISIBILITY WOULD BE REDUCED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 19, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020, G
Vehicle Speed Control
Campaign 96V057000 | 04/04/1996
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE ENGINE SPEED MAY NOT RETURN TO IDLE INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR ADEQUATE THROTTLE CABLE TO DASH MAT CLEARANCE, AND IF THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE, CUT OUT A PORTION OF THE DASH MAT TO PROVIDE PROPER CLEARANCE.
Air Bags
Campaign 95V140000 | 25/07/1995
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: OPERATORS COULD FAIL TO NOTICE AND HEED THE WARNING LABEL.
THE ENGINE START LABEL WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE STOWED SIDE OF THE SUN VISOR AND A NEW ENGINE START LABEL WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE HEADLINER IN THE SUN VISOR DEPRESSION. OWNERS WILL RECEIVE THE NEW LABEL AND CAN INSTALL THE LABEL THEMSELVES OR HAVE A DEALER INSTALL IT.
Automatic Transmission
Campaign 95V139000 | 26/07/1995
THE VEHICLE CAN MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY IF THE DRIVER DOES NOT NOTICE THAT THE INDICATOR LIGHT IS NOT ON AND DOES NOT APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE.
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE SHIFT CABLE AND INSTALL A LOCK CLIP.
Rear/Other
Campaign 95V081000 | 24/04/1995
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE OCCUPANT OF THIS SEAT WILL NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR REROUTING THE CENTER REAR SEAT LAP BELT WILL BE SENT TO THE VEHICLE OWNERS. IF THE OWNER PREFERS, THEY CAN TAKE THEIR VEHICLE TO THEIR DEALER AND HAVE IT REROUTED FREE OF CHARGE BY THE DEALER.
Windshield Wiper/Washer
Campaign 98V150001 | 01/07/1998
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WIPERS, REDUCING A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD AND COVER.

Maintain Your Seats

Based on the most common issues reported for this vehicle.

  • Condition leather seats every 3-6 months to prevent cracking
  • Vacuum fabric seats regularly to prevent embedded dirt from wearing the material
  • Address power seat motor issues early — they worsen and become safety hazards
  • Use seat covers for high-wear vehicles to preserve resale value

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Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28