2019 GMC Yukon Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2019 GMC Yukon.

20182020
Complaints
64
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
2
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2019 GMC Yukon Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#123 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:85,717 mi
#28 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:24,600 mi
#38 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Avg mileage:106,290 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 GMC Yukon.

Engine Problems
23
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
85,717
Electrical Faults
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
24,600
Transmission / Drivetrain
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
106,290
Brakes
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System: Integrated Trailer Brake Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2019 GMC Yukon

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~652,967 vehicles.

19V761000Brakes · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:wheel Speed Sensor/tone Ring · Electronic Stability Control
~652,967 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60 mph in four-wheel or automatic mode, the Electronic-Brake Control Module (EBCM) software may activate the driveline-protection system.

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2019 GMC Yukon — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2019 GMC Yukon reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2019 GMC Yukon has 64 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 23 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2019 GMC Yukon?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (23 complaints, avg 85,717 mi); Electrical Faults (8 complaints, avg 24,600 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (8 complaints, avg 106,290 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2019 GMC Yukon?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 77,400 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2019 GMC Yukon?
NHTSA complaints for the 2019 GMC Yukon include 0 crash-related reports, 1 fire reports, 2 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2019 GMC Yukon have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 652,967 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2019 GMC Yukon?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full GMC Yukon reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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