GMC Yukon XL Denali years to avoid
No model year of the GMC Yukon XL Denali stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best GMC Yukon XL Denali years
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GMC Yukon XL Denali complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common GMC Yukon XL Denali problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes36
- Electrical15
- Engine12
- Transmission7
- Tires6
- Driver assistance5
- Visibility3
- Suspension3
- Steering3
- Seats3
- Acceleration3
- Seat belts2
GMC Yukon XL Denali problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 67 | 32 | Electrical | 67,000 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 75 | 26 | Brakes | 106,600 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 73 | 22 | Brakes | 97,532 | 1 | 2 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the GMC Yukon XL Denali
What years of the GMC Yukon XL Denali should you avoid?
No single model year of the GMC Yukon XL Denali has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used GMC Yukon XL Denali?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the GMC Yukon XL Denali?
Brakes, with 36 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (15) and engine (12).
How many recalls does the GMC Yukon XL Denali have?
1 recall between 2001 and 2003. The 2001 model year has the most, with 1.
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