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2016 GMC Yukon repairs by problem area

Engine (40%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (20%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (40%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

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2016 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

420-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Yukon in North Carolina, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
Jun 2018

33000 mi
jerky shifting 

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2016 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

355-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Yukon in Oregon, United States
Jun 2021 - Nov 2022
Jun 2022

43000 mi

US $1200
AC Condenser failed and leaked out all refrigerant. Had to replace the condenser, recharge the system, and test. 

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2016 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

420-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Yukon in West Virginia, United States
Sep 2016 - Jul 2017
Apr 2017

30000 mi
unknown 
Jul 2017

32000 mi
Engine fan ran after off. Coolant leak. Thermostat housing cracked 

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2016 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

355-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

GMC Yukon in Texas, United States
- Nov 2017
Nov 2017

13000 mi
Found car dead. After jump starting, several error lights showed on dash. Dealer tested battery had and it had a bad cell. No light present after they replaced the battery. I was supposed they didn't prorate the battery. 

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2015 GMC Yukon

Engine not specified

GMC Yukon in Louisiana, United States
Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
Oct 2016

33000 mi
Torque converter needed to be replaced. Second time in 6 months. 

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2015 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

420-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Yukon in Ohio, United States
Jan 2016 - Jun 2018
Sep 2016

7000 mi
Rough ride at freeway speed 
Mar 2017

13000 mi
Rough ride at 72 mph. Force balanced the tires which helped some 
Mar 2018

28000 mi
Tire pressure sensor 
GMC Yukon in Illinois, United States
Dec 2014 - Oct 2023
Jul 2015

6700 mi
Conversation mirror/ glasses holder broke. 
Nov 2015

10000 mi
Sirius weather app not working. Required flash update. Also 4wd recall update performed Both rear door appliques were falling off.  Also rear passenger tail light fogging up. 
Mar 2016

16000 mi
Transmission clunking and shifting poorly. Replaced transmission under warranty with updated factory new unit Chirping heard on slight acceleration. Diagnosed as muffler baffle being defective. Exhaust system replaced under warranty 
Aug 2016

24000 mi
Serpentine belt and tensioner replaced due to noise and uneven belt wear Passenger front and passenger mid seats rattle over bumps. TSB out for this 
Dec 2016

31000 mi
GPS antenna defective. Airbag recall 
Nov 2017

47000 mi

US $50
HVAC blower motor shorted. Replaced motor under extended warranty. 
Feb 2018

51000 mi

US $50
Fuel pump control module replaced Drivers lumbar pneumatic mechanism replaced 
Feb 2021

90000 mi

US $50
Replace high pressure fuel pump 
GMC Yukon in Alberta, Canada
Dec 2014 - Sep 2017
Jun 2015

13020 mi
Recall repair for transmission shudder. Seems like they reflashed the truck and that's all. 
Jun 2016

36580 mi
The heads up display until failed. Had to replace the entire unit. Covered under warranty. 
Sep 2016

42780 mi
Ball joints had to be replaced under warranty. 
GMC Yukon in North Carolina, United States
Nov 2014 - Dec 2017
Aug 2016

15100 mi
Replace torque converter in 8 speed transmission 

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2015 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

420-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

GMC Yukon in North Carolina, United States
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Jan 2017

42000 mi

US $100
AC compressor went out and was replaced under our extended warranty 

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2015 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

355-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD

GMC Yukon in Washington, United States
Feb 2015 - Jan 2017
Jan 2017

28000 mi

US $100
defective fuel inhjectors 

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2015 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

420-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

GMC Yukon in Michigan, United States
Nov 2014 - Jun 2018
Aug 2015

21300 mi
Repair did not fix the shuddering. It actually made it worse as it occurs in multiple shift points not just the 4-5 shift. Dealer checking with GM. I requested the calibration of the shift points be set back to the original settings. 

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2015 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

355-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

GMC Yukon in Texas, United States
Apr 2014 - Oct 2021
Feb 2015

18000 mi
Reattached sunroof trim that had been lose since factory Noisy Jack assembly Noisy brake line when depressing brake pedal when stopped or at low speed GMC Intellilink would reboot every few minutes when more than one device was connected to it. Lane Departure Warning system failed when car had about 17,000. Camera was replaced and recalibrated. Part had to be ordered and took a week to arrive prompting 2 trips to dealership. 

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2015 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

355-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD

GMC Yukon in Illinois, United States
Jun 2016 - Jun 2022
Sep 2018

102000 mi

US $1200
new compressor - hard to access - they have to drop frame 
Mar 2022

67000 mi

US $200
drivers rear brake led panel replaced 

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