Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2016 GMC Yukon.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Ticking sound coming from engine, possible damaged camshaft lobe due to lifter roller failure. It can cause sudden eng… |
| 2026-03-13 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Vehicle been in the shop 3 times. [XXX] suspension light repeat come on. Working with warranty company. Light came on… |
| 2026-03-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The suspension service lights repeatedly coming on. |
| 2026-01-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | When making a slow turn in drive or reverse the park assist screen shows it’s not working. Then all screens in the car … |
| 2025-12-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Misfire then replaced plugs,coils and wires, then change fuel injector, and problem still there, then started truck and… |
| 2025-11-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On [XXX], while idling in my driveway the engine abruptly stopped with a loud clunk and refused to turn over when I att… |
| 2025-11-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE fuel pressure line from the fuel pump to the flex fuel sensor chaffed a pin hole leak near the front top of the fue… |
| 2025-10-03 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The LED left turn signal and blind spot detection ( safety feature) on the left outside rear view mirror suddenly stopp… |
| 2025-05-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, and attempting to accelerate, the vehicle j… |
| 2025-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Engine light keeps appearing and when checked it shows catalytic converter needs replaces and its sensors need replaced… |
| 2025-04-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION SHUDDERS, LURCHES FORWARD UNCONTROLABLY, AND HARD SHIFTS |
| 2025-04-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpecte… |
| 2025-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | A side detection module pin was corroded and was disrupting the electrical signals to major vehicle components, such as… |
| 2025-03-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH and attempting to accelerate, the ve… |
| 2025-03-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On two occasions while driving at low speed, my vehicle braked on its on a pulled hard to the left; the stabilitrac ind… |
| 2025-02-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | There's alot of time while I'm driving in line going slowly and break pedal become hard and it will seem like the truck… |
| 2025-02-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2 months ago our 16 gmc Yukon Denali 6.2 bent a push rod on cylinder 4 . So had to fix it when I took out DOD lifters p… |
| 2025-01-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Without warning, giving vehicle low consistent pressure on gas pedal to move forward slowly (2-3mph) vehicle rpm jumped… |
| 2025-01-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR MONDAY AND I ALMOST CRASH WITH THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME THE BRAKES DOESNT WORK AND THEN IN THE PANE… |
| 2025-01-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My brakes are not working properly. I can be backing up and put my foot on the brake. My truck will keep moving until I… |
| 2024-11-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The car has all of a sudden had issues with the gas and breaking. When I press the gas, it stalls then rapidly accelera… |
| 2024-10-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When driving through Eugene brakes suddenly got soft while at a stoplight, then pedal got stiff and very hard to keep p… |
| 2024-09-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | i HAVE A SERVICE SUSPENSION LIGHT THAT CONTINUES TO POP UP ON DASHBOARD THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDR… |
| 2024-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Transmission failure, hard shifting, slipping and loss of power also severe shuddering. Very dangerous driving. I had t… |
| 2024-08-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission malfunctions, shifting is inconsistent and shifts by itself. Shudders and causes the engine to increas… |
| 2024-06-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission failure at 90,000 miles |
| 2024-05-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | While taking my children to school, the vehicles RPMs began to jump, causing the vehicle to lose power. Which resulted … |
| 2024-04-18 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Both driver and passenger tail light/ brake light assemblies have failed. They started intermittently going out and the… |
| 2024-03-31 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | LED Tail Light out |
| 2024-03-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | GMC is stating that due to a recall my brake booster vacuum pump failed and now they are that is is not covered and I w… |
| 2024-03-12 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that the taillights were inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the… |
| 2024-02-22 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | I used the remote to open the rear hatch and pressed the button on the hatch to close it. While it was closing it trave… |
| 2024-01-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Check engine light came on. Immediately went to reputable local repair shop. Shop advised push rod bent due to faulty e… |
| 2023-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | At 90k the engine stopped working, no warning or lights went off. 6.2L Lifters and bearings., The dealer gave us 14k fo… |
| 2023-11-23 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My 2016 GMC Yukon is hard to stop when pressing brake pedal. Vehicle shimmy’s when pressing the brake and it must be pr… |
| 2023-11-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | On [XXX], I was driving my 2016 Yukon Denali on a trip to Maryland. While in Maryland, I was driving my vehicle. As … |
| 2023-08-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | “Service Trailer brake system” warning continually going off when driving |
| 2023-07-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The vehicle consistently alerts with service trailer brake system warnings and has progressively become more of a frequ… |
| 2023-07-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine failed and dropped down to limp mode while driving down the Hwy. Had to replace the engine for a toll of app… |
| 2023-06-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The rear taillights both went out due to a design issue with the LED circuit board - where the connections on the board… |
| 2023-06-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | During standard braking operations the vehicle (not a hard emergency situation) on dry ground the vehicle seems to acti… |
| 2023-05-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My vehicle randomly locks up and shuts off while I am taking a sharp turn or parking. A 'Service StabiliTrak' warning … |
| 2023-04-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This is a very common problem with GM vehicles produced from 2015 to 2019 and is occurring in 5.3L and 6.2L gas engines… |
| 2023-03-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 2016 GMC Yukon Denali was taken in for a tune up. When I received the vehicle back, I was told that there was possib… |
| 2023-02-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brakes will randomly stop working. When the brakes are pressed you have to press all the way down and then vehicle stil… |
| 2023-01-30 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Both rail lights went out at the same time. No reason whatsoever |
| 2023-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake light keeps going off and on it’s like a short but when checked everything is connected |
| 2022-12-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | On December 6, 2022, while I was driving on a busy highway, my 2016 GMC Yukon jumped out of gear and slowed down until … |
| 2022-11-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I currently have 109024 miles on my yukon. At the time the issue first occurred, it had 108998 miles. Up til that momen… |
| 2022-10-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact’s wife owns a 2016 Yukon. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 5 MPH, the en… |