2025 GMC YUKON Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2025 Gmc Yukon. This model year has 43 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Engine Problems.
Model-Year Complaints
43 owner reports
Recall Campaigns
1 NHTSA campaigns
Top Failure Area
Engine Problems
Worst 2025 Gmc Yukon Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Engine Problems
Electrical Faults
Uncategorized Issues
AI Interpretation — 2025 Gmc Yukon
Low ConfidenceComplaints for the 2025 GMC Yukon are concentrated in engine problems, with 28 of 43 total reports. Electrical faults and forward collision avoidance issues also appear, though with lower frequency. No crash-related complaints were reported, but the low confidence level suggests caution in interpretation.
- Engine problems account for the majority of complaints (28 out of 43).
- Electrical faults are the second most reported component (6 complaints).
- Forward collision avoidance (AEB) and transmission/drivetrain each have 5 complaints.
- Engine Problems
- Electrical Faults
- Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB
- Request service records for engine repairs or issues.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Have a mechanic inspect the engine and electrical systems before purchase.
- Test the forward collision avoidance system during a test drive.
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2025 Gmc Yukon. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Problems | 28 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Brake System | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
Search Owner Complaints
Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2025 Gmc Yukon. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
My engine completely failed on March 19, 2026 and it is currently at Sterling GMC in Bryan Texas waiting for a backorder engine as it needs to be completely replaced
My 2025 GMC Yukon's infotainment system has repeatedly failed. The huge center screen frequently goes black upon starting the car. Once the screen goes black you are unable to control literally dozens of the vehicle's features including but not limited to climate controls, safety…
Engine failure while driving at 60mph that started with a loud knocking sound to eventual engine failure where it wouldnt turn over. Vehicle has 9600 miles and has had issues since day one of leaving lot requiring fuel injector, intake manifold gasket, lifter and rod with last fi…
Purchased new August 29, 2025 On 12/3/25- Mileage 4495. Took vehicle in for first maintenance service. Tire rotation and oil change. On 1/7/26- Reported grinding noise we had began noticing when starting vehicle. Engine light Service ESC. Service Traction control. Reported to Be…
Vehicle went into limp mode while driving on the highway. Onstar said it was the transmission. Checked the oil and smoke was billowing out of the dip stick and there was no oil. None of the sensors indicated that there was low oil. After sitting and waiting for a tow truck rechec…
The contact owns a 2025 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpectedly went into LIMP Mode with a limited speed availability message displayed. The vehicle was restarted; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to t…
The 3.0L diesel motor failed around 5700 miles. The thrust bearing failed and the engine and the turbo needed to be replaced.
Engine started knocking and developed slow acceleration out of the blue. In addition car has locked up on freeway despite not having any cars around me. Its been in the shop for 3 days and still no diagnosis.
While driving on a highway, the vehicle intermittently experienced a sudden loss of engine power during acceleration, accompanied by a flashing check engine warning light. The most serious event occurred while merging into traffic, when the vehicle failed to accelerate normally a…
While driving on a highway, the vehicle intermittently suffers a sudden loss of engine power during acceleration, accompanied by a flashing check engine light. The most serious event occurred while merging into traffic when the vehicle failed to accelerate normally and briefly lo…
ENGINE died rattling sound undeer car shaking loss of power
suddenly went into limp mode on the highway, engine had to be replaced due to bearing failure sending metal through the engine
This has happened twice. Once in November 2025 and then in January 2026. With super cruise engaged while going around a curve super cruse disengages and the steering wheel turns to driving straight. You have about one or two seconds to take control or crash. This happened while …
Driving along on an empty road and my panoramic sunroof back glass exploded it sounded like a gunshot going off. Could have caused a wreck it was so loud and scary.
Warning about reduced acceleration and need for immediate servicing. Dealership reports notice about this issue by using diagnostic codes. Needs engine and turbo charger replaced. Vehicle has only 6500 miles on it.
Brand new engine blew up while driving. It had 2,000 miles on it. It has been replaced but am worried it will happen again
Engine Failure confirmed by dealership. Engine being replaced. Knocking sound and went in to “limp mode” and check engine light. Dealer stated it had issue with crank shaft causing metal in the oil. 5,117 miles at time of failure. 3.0 L Duramax diesel
2025 Yukon Denali - Purchased in July of 2025 Specifically to pull air stream trailer. Vehicle Was equipped with necessary tow package for this purpose! #1 problem: Went into limp mode, stopped in traffic, towed to dealer. One week to repair and replace fuel system. ( under …
My 2025 GMC Yukon AT4 Ultimate experienced reduced acceleration, and I immediately took it to the dealer. The dealer concluded it was a thrust bearing failure, and GM has authorized a complete engine replacement. I wanted to report this issue, as I believe it represents a potenti…
I bought a brand new 2025 GMC Yukon AT4 3.0 Diesel on 8/16/25 (had 213 miles on). A month later, with only 2000 miles on the vehicle, I was driving down the road and got a warning "reduced acceleration, drive with caution". Car would hardly accelerate. Had it towed to the dealer …
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2025 Gmc Yukon.
Recalls for 2025 Gmc Yukon
1 campaignNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2025 Gmc Yukon. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
2025 Gmc Yukon — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2025 Gmc Yukon reliable?▾
Good Record. The 2025 Gmc Yukon has 43 NHTSA owner complaints, 0 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most reported issue is Engine Problems (28 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Gmc Yukon?▾
#1: Engine Problems (28 complaints). #2: Electrical Faults (6 complaints). #3: Uncategorized Issues (5 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2025 Gmc Yukon?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2025 Gmc Yukon?▾
The 2025 Gmc Yukon has 0 crash-related complaints and 0 fire reports out of 43 total NHTSA complaints. 1 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2025 Gmc Yukon have any recalls?▾
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affect the 2025 Gmc Yukon. The largest issue: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2025 Gmc Yukon?▾
The 2025 Gmc Yukon has a relatively low complaint rate. Pay particular attention to Engine Problems issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
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