GMC Yukon owners have reported 13 problems related to tail light (under the exterior lighting category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of GMC Yukon based on all problems reported for the Yukon.
The contact owns a 2017 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal, the driver’s and passenger’s side taillights failed to illuminate as designed. The contact called the dealer about the failure and was informed that there were no recalls or warranties on the vehicle associated with the failure. The contact was also informed that the repair would be an out-of-pocket expense. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 64,000.
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The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon denali. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the contact was notified by another driver that the rear taillights were inoperable. No warning light was illuminated. Neither a dealer nor an independent mechanic was contacted, and the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that there was no recall on the VIN related to the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and opened a case and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 104,000.
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The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that the taillights were inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who stated that the taillights needed to be replaced. The dealer informed the contact that the vehicle was no longer covered under special coverage adjustment: n182180270 (tail lamps inoperative). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 104,000.
The contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that she was notified by a police officer that the passenger side taillight was completely out and the driver side taillight flashes. The vehicle was not diagnosed or was not repaired. The dealer was contacted, and they stated that the vehicle was not under recall. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 81,000.
The contact owns a 2017 GMC Yukon. The contact stated the failure experienced was the right rear passenger taillight not working while pressing on the brakes at a stop sign. The contact did not take the vehicle to be repaired or diagnosed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 53,570.
The contact owns a 2017 GMC Yukon denali xl. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact was alerted by other drivers that the taillights were inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed as a power train failure. The driver’s and passenger’s side taillights were replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and opened a case. The contact was referred to NHTSA to file a complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 131,000.
2015 GMC Yukon. Consumer writes in regards to Yukon tail lights safety recall.
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Tl the contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that the led tail lights burned out prematurely. The contact called freeman grapevine at 817-264-7746 (located at 501 TX-114, grapevine, TX 76051) and was informed that the tail light was a sealed unit that needed to be replaced as a whole. The contact stated that the repair was too costly for a simple burned out bulb. The contact called it a design flaw. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, stated that nothing could be done, and offered the contact a small discount for an oil change. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 66,000. The VIN was not provided.
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon xl. The contact stated that both tail lights shorted out. The vehicle was taken to courtesy Buick GMC (1857 edwards lake rd, birmingham, al 35235, (205) 718-7565) twice for both of the repairs. The dealer and manufacturer indicated that there was no recall campaign to provide a solution and suggesting having the same oem part replaced. The approximate failure mileage was 95,000.
Tl the contact owns a 2016 GMC Yukon xl. The contact stated that the passenger side tail light was inoperable. The contact took the vehicle to prince Chevrolet of albany (2701 ledo road, albany, georgia 31707, 229-432-6271) twice for the tail light failure; however, the dealer stated that the replacement led light was not available to correct the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000.
Tl the contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon. While driving 30 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the brake lights failed to illuminate. The contact stated that the failure occurred twice, once with the passenger side brake light and the second failure was with the driver's side brake light. The vehicle was taken to boulevard Buick GMC (2800 cherry Ave, signal hill, CA 90755, (562) 492-1000) for both failures and the contact was informed that the tail lights needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 48,000.
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon. While driving various speeds, the driver side tail lamp failed without warning. The vehicle was taken to beaman Buick GMC (located at 1531 broadway, nashville, TN) where it was diagnosed that the tail lamp assembly malfunctioned and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the passenger side tail lamp assembly previously failed and was replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
The contact owns a 2015 GMC Yukon denali xl. The contact stated that the passenger’s side taillight failed to illuminate intermittently while depressing the brake pedal. Over time, the driver’s side taillight also would fail to illuminate with the brake pedal depressed. The contact then received a warranty notice from the local dealer about the failure however, the contact was informed when speaking to the dealer that due to the mileage on her vehicle, the vehicle no longer qualified under the warranty program. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.
Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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Tail Light Switch problems | |
Brake Light problems | |
Exterior Lighting problems | |
Headlights problems | |
Turn Signal problems | |
Tail Light problems | |
Hazard Flashing Warning Light Unit problems | |
Brake Light Switch problems | |
Headlight Switch problems | |
Fog Lights problems |