2022 GMC Yukon XL electrical system problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 GMC Yukon XL — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On [XXX], my 2022 GMC Yukon Denali XL (VIN [XXX] ) experienced a complete loss of propulsion while I was driving on [XXX] in El Paso, Texas, with my wife and two young children in the vehicle. Mileage was approximately 50,364. While in motion, the vehicle was displaying abnormal behavior, concerned…”
filed Apr 26, 2026
“On 8/22/25 was brought to my local GMC dealer for the L87 engine propulsion recall. The dealership tested and said the vehicle passed the test. On 12/3/25 while driving on a multi lane highway the vehicle engine stopped abruptly. The message restart engine appeared on the dashboard. I had to…”
filed Jan 20, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Yukon XL years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Yukon XL | 5 | 23% |
| 2025 Yukon XL | 6 | 27% |
| 2024 Yukon XL | 12 | 20% |
| 2023 Yukon XL | 33 | 17% |
| 2021 Yukon XL | 12 | 6% |
| 2020 Yukon XL | 2 | 4% |
| 2019 Yukon XL | 6 | 9% |
| 2018 Yukon XL | 4 | 8% |
| 2017 Yukon XL | 31 | 22% |
| 2016 Yukon XL | 30 | 15% |
| 2015 Yukon XL | 58 | 19% |
| 2011 Yukon XL | 2 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 GMC Yukon XL
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.