What Owners Report NHTSA ODI · 2,175,102 complaints · MY1998–2026

2010 GMC Yukon

Typical pattern

0.7% of complaints about the 2010 GMC Yukon came in the first year, which is unremarkable for a 2010 vehicle — around the middle of the 203 model-years on record. The median complaint arrives at 6.7 yr in service. The most-reported system is air bags (53 complaints), typically at 6.7 yr or about 87,500 miles.

Complaints
149
Median age at failure
6.7 yr
Median mileage
72,000 n=99
Crash / fire / tow
7.4% of reports
Safety recalls
4

When each system is reported — middle 50% of complaints

System
0y2y4y6y8y10y12y14y
Air bags
53 reports · 87,500 mi
6.7 yr
3.8%
Other
38 reports · 78,000 mi
6.5 yr
0%
Structure
26 reports · 65,221 mi
5.7 yr
11.5%

Safety recalls — NHTSA campaigns

21V054000 2021-02-05
Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, PR, AS, GU, the MP, and VI or "Zone A." Additionally GM is recalling certain 2011-2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL and 2011-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, and

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

21V050000 2021-02-05
Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL, and 2009-2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500 and Sierra 3500 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, GM is recalling certain 2007-200

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

21V053000 2021-02-05
Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500/3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, GM is recalling certain 2010 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT,

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

10E043000 2010-09-03
Equipment

MARATHON IS RECALLING CERTAIN SEAT COVERS, BRAND SUPERHIDES WITH PART NUMBERS 593, 594, 578, 960, 228, 228-09, 267-08, 333, 625, AND 630, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE SEAT COVERS ARE MADE OF HEAVIER THREAD AND ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH SEATS CONTAINING SIDE AIRBAGS. THE HEAVIER SEAT COVER COULD INTERFERE WITH FULL DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAG IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

AN IMPROPERLY DEPLOYED AIRBAG COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

In owners’ own words

Structure 46,663 mi 3.9 yr in service
DASHBOARD CRACKED RIGHT AT CORNER OF AIRBAG AND CONCERNED THIS WILL AFFECT THE AIRBAG PERFORMANCE
Structure 35,000 mi 4.4 yr in service
2010 YUKON DENALI HYBRID HAS A CRACKED DASH. AS AN EXAMPLE WITH THESE PICTURES HTTP://PRNTSCR.COM/2PBKEN , HTTP://PRNTSCR.COM/2PBKV5 . IT IS SELF-EVIDENT THAT THERE IS A LARGE CRACK IN THE DASH. THE DASH HAS CRACKED AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS STORED IN THE GARAGE ALL NIGHT WITH NO ACTIVITY AND THE DASH IS TIED INTO THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. *TR
Structure mileage not reported 2.5 yr in service
THE DASH BOARD IS CRACKED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THERE IS NO APPARENT REASON THIS HAPPENED. I HAVE OWNED 2 OTHER YUKONS IN THE PAST AND THE DASH BOARDS NEVER CRACKED. A FRIEND MENTIONED THIS WEBSITE TO REPORT IT TO. I HOPE GM FIXES THIS PROBLEM. *TR
Air bags 44,500 mi 4.0 yr in service
I HAVE A 2010' GMC YUKON SLT1 4WD. THE SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON AT ALL TIMES. PREVIOUS OWNER WAS TOLD BY GM IT WAS CAUSED BY IPHONES & COMPUTERS & NOT TO WORRY THE AIR BAGS WILL STILL DEPLOY. I JUST PURCHASED THE VEHICLE (CLEAN CAR FAX) AIR BAG LIGHT STILL ON. MY DEALERSHIP SAID THE SAME THING BUT ANOTHER DEALERSHIP SAID HECK NO IF THAT LIGHT IS ON THEY WILL NOT WORK. TWO DIFFERENT GMC DEALERS COULDN'T FIND THE PROBLEM & BLAMED IT ON PHONES! I HAVE 3 BABIES RIDING IN THIS VEHICLE. *TR

Other Yukon model years

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