2009 GMC Yukon vs 2011 GMC Yukon
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 GMC Yukon | 2011 GMC Yukon |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 94 | 158 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,368 | 1,617 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | 81,000 mi | 70,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Yukon | GMC Yukon |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 35 | 79 |
| Structure | 15 | 27 |
| Engine | 4 | 13 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 5 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 7 |
| Power Train | 4 | 7 |
| Steering | 6 | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 6 | 0 |
| Stalling | 0 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2009 GMC Yukon
2011 GMC Yukon
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.