2022 GMC Yukon Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 GMC Yukon.

20212023
Complaints
210
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
5

Worst 2022 GMC Yukon Problems

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

#185 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:47,308 mi
#221 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Avg mileage:25,000 mi
#320 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:99,500 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 GMC Yukon.

Engine Problems
85
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
47,308
Transmission / Drivetrain
21
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
25,000
Electrical Faults
20
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
99,500
Engine & Cooling
10
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
61,143
Fuel System
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Warning
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Gasoline Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Instrument Cluster
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Adas:Parking Assist:Sensors
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Horn
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Ignition
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Abs Warning Light
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 GMC Yukon

5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,865,589 vehicles.

26V085000Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module:software · Power Train:automatic Transmission:fluid/lubricant:valves/valve Body
~43,743 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles equipped with 10 Speed Transmission with ETRS (Electronic Transmission Range Select). The transmission control valve may fail and lock up the rear wheels.

25V619000Fuel System, Diesel:storage:tank Assembly
~12 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Cadillac Escalade, 2021, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2022 and 2024 GMC Yukon vehicles equipped with a 6-cylinder diesel engine. The original fuel tank may have been replaced with an incorrect fuel tank, which can allow fuel to leak in a rollover crash.

25V274000Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:hard Parts Internal/mechanical
~597,571 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

22V903000Exterior Lighting:lighting Control Module:software
~740,108 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

22V617000Seat Belts:critical Fasteners
~484,155 affected

General Motors, LLC (M) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The rivet that retains the buckle to the mounting bracket in the left or right side third-row seat belt buckle assembly may have been improperly formed.

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2022 GMC Yukon — FAQ

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

Is the 2022 GMC Yukon reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2022 GMC Yukon has 210 NHTSA complaints, 2 crash-related, and 5 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 85 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 GMC Yukon?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (85 complaints, avg 47,308 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (21 complaints, avg 25,000 mi); Electrical Faults (20 complaints, avg 99,500 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 2022 GMC Yukon?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 52,556 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2022 GMC Yukon?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 GMC Yukon include 2 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 0 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 2022 GMC Yukon have any recalls?
Yes — 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,865,589 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 2022 GMC Yukon?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

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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