Fifth generation
2022 GMC Yukon
The most reported problem on the 2022 GMC Yukon is stalling, with 54 complaints, usually around 46,000 miles.
- 181owner complaints
- 5recalls
- 1involved a crash
- 40,000median miles at failure
Newest report Sep 29, 2026 · checked Oct 2, 2026
What is your Yukon doing?
Each one opens a sheet built from the owner reports of that problem on the 2022 model year.
Is the 2022 GMC Yukon reliable?
The 2022 GMC Yukon has 181 owner complaints on file with NHTSA, close to the median of 189 for 2022 SUVs on this site. Of the 13 Yukon model years since 2014, it has the 6th most complaints. Complaint counts rise with sales as well as faults, so read what owners report below before deciding.
At a glance
- Next to the 2021 and 2023
- The 2022 is a low point between its neighbors: 36 complaints for each year on the road, where the 2021 has 55 and the 2023 has 60.
- Top problem
- Two problems run close. Stalling has 54 complaints and engine failure has 54, out of 181 in all. A quarter of the 16 owners who gave a mileage for stalling saw it by about 33,000 miles, and half by about 46,000.
- Crash, fire and injury reports
- Only 1 of the 181 complaints (1%) report a crash, a fire or an injury, well under the 6% typical of vehicles on this site.
- Recalls behind the top problems
- stalling and engine failure all have recalls on the same system, and the same campaigns cover them: 25V-274. A recall on the same system doesn't always cover the failure owners describe, so compare its summary with the complaints.
- When owners filed
- Filings jumped in 2025, with 73 complaints, 4.9 times the next busiest year. So far in 2026, 73 more have come in.
When each problem shows up
Each bar covers the middle half of the mileages owners reported for that problem. A quarter saw it earlier, a quarter later. The tick is the median. Most reported: engine stalls or loses power while driving, 54 complaints.
middle half of reports, median tick. The heavier grey bars have 75 or more reports.
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How this compares
181 complaints is about the median for a 2022 model on this site and about the median for a 2022 SUV. Among the 8 Yukon model years here it ranks 6th for complaints. Counts follow sales volume as much as reliability, so a truck that sells 700,000 a year draws more reports than a sedan that sells 200,000.
Service bulletins for the 2022 GMC Yukon
GMC filed 1,168 bulletins and other notices with NHTSA that list the 2022 GMC Yukon. 77 of them deal with a problem owners have reported on this car. Newest first.
Federal rules make a manufacturer send NHTSA a copy of any notice about a defect that goes to more than one dealer or owner. Most of these are service bulletins, the repair instructions manufacturers send to dealers. NHTSA generally leaves safety recall bulletins out of this file, and recalls are listed separately.
Engine stalls or loses power while driving 12 bulletins · 54 complaints
This service bulletin advises the technician to check if the transmission cooler lines are twisted to correct customer concerns of Harsh Shift, Shudder, Surge, Stall, Transmission Overheating and/or High Transmission Fluid Temperature.
This service bulletin provides a procedure to replace the FPDCM if found to cause customers concerns of Crank No Start, Stalling, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated – DTC P023F or P129F Set.
10 more on this problem
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on.
This service bulletin provides repair information for Engine Wire Harness Chafing to correct customer concerns of IPC Gauges Sweep, IPC Warning Message, SES/Check Engine/MIL, No Start/ No Crank, Runs Rough, Stalls, Reduced Engine Power, Various DTCs.
This bulletin provides a procedure to replace the FPDCM if found to cause customers concerns of Crank No Start, Stalling, Loss of Power, Fuel Gauge Inoperative/Erratic, MIL Illuminated - DTC P023F and/or P129F Set.
This service bulletin provides service information for customer concerns of an in-tank fuel pump whining noise, engine hard to start and/or stalls and Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated that may be caused by gelling of fuel in cold temperatures.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of After a Remote Start When the Start Button Is Pressed the Engine May Stall or Will Not Restart.
This engineering information (EI) closure ends the need for gathering information from technicians in regards to No Crank, No Start, Engine Runs Rough, Vehicle Stalls and/or Reduced Engine Power (REP), Service Engine Soon (SES) and/or Malfunction Indicator ...
This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards No Crank, No Start, Engine Runs Rough, Vehicle Stalls and/or Reduced Engine Power (REP), Service Engine ...
This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that if a customer comments that their vehicle equipped with a 6L80, 6L90, 8L90, 10L80, or 10L1000 transmission has a harsh shift, shudder, stall or high transmission fluid temperature concern ...
This Preliminary information communicates an issue when remote start is used the engine may stall when the push to start button is pressed. Dealers are to reprogram the BCM to correct this issue.
This Preliminary information communicates an issue when remote start is used the engine may stall when the push to start button is pressed. Engineering is working on a fix and in the meantime customers are asking to not use remote start.
Engine failure, knocking or rod bearing 2 bulletins · 54 complaints
This bulletin advises the tech to inspect deeper into what may be to main cause of an engine failure.
This bulletin advises the tech to inspect deeper into what may be the main cause of an engine failure.
Check engine light or misfire 15 bulletins · 13 complaints
Certain vehicles listed above, may have a condition that could cause the engine coolant control valve to fail an onboard vehicle diagnostic test.
This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the SES MIL and DTC P062B and engineering is working on a fix.
13 more on this problem
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to test the intake manifold for any possible leaks that may cause the customers concern of a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated - DTC P0172, P026D, P2459, and/or P2A00 Set.
This bulletin advises the technician of a possible kinked coolant hose that might be causing the customers concern of a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated - DTC P026A Set.
This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce ...
This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to ...
This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308 and/or P050D
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Engine Control Module Software Anomalies with MIL Illuminated and DTC P060C Set.
This Preliminary information communicates an engineering investigation for injector caused misfires.
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the fuel injector and the wiring harness to correct a customer concern of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated with DTC P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, P0206 and/or P0216 Set.
This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or P0455 Set.
This Preliminary information communicates that a vehicle may exhibit a misfire condition resulting in misfire codes P0300-P0308. Upon diagnosis it may be discovered the lifter has come apart. It is recommended to replace the lifter guide and the four lifters.
Plus 3 older ones not listed here.
Infotainment, screen or backup camera fails 23 bulletins · 12 complaints
This PI is created to inform GM dealers that some vehicles may intermittently fail to connect wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto after Bluetooth pairing during the first key cycle. The condition is caused by a software anomaly.
This Preliminary information communicates that you may notice a black screen on their radio display. This can happen for a period of a couple seconds or the entire ignition cycle. Engineering is aware of the issue and investigating.
21 more on this problem
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Software Version Y175 – Multiple Updates for IOK.
Customer Satisfaction Program - certain vehicles may have a condition where the battery is at risk for a drain following an over-the-air update. Dealers are to reprogram the serial data gateway module and the radio.
Certain vehicles may have a condition in which a transmission control body screen detaches from the spacer plate when the vehicle is operated in extremely cold weather conditions. Dealers are to reprogram the Transmission Control Module.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Software Version Y171 – Multiple Updates.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Software Version Y172 – Multiple Updates for IOK.
This service bulletin provides a repair procedure to correct customer concerns of Service Emissions System Displayed on DIC, MIL Illuminated with DTC P249C and/or P20E8 Set.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Software Version Y167 â Multiple Updates for IOK.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Software Version Y168 â Multiple Updates for IOK.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Software Version Y169â Multiple Updates for IOK.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio Software Version W164 â Multiple Updates.
Plus 11 older ones not listed here.
Engine rattles or ticks 3 bulletins · 12 complaints
This service bulletin provides a service procedure to correct a condition of a Ticking Noise from the Engine.
This bulletin advises the technician to Inspect the position of the head gasket locating tabs to determine if the head gasket(s) has been possibly installed backwards to correct a concern of an Engine Thermostat Tick Noise and/or Running Hot.
1 more on this problem
This Preliminary information communicates information on correcting a rattle noise from the underbody exhaust heat shield.
Battery dies or the car will not start 12 bulletins · 7 complaints
This bulletin provides a procedure on how to check for a battery drain utilizing the Picoscope and how to measure the load on the system that may be causing a drain.
This service bulletin provides a procedure to replace the FPDCM if found to cause customers concerns of Crank No Start, Stalling, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated – DTC P023F or P129F Set.
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This Preliminary information communicates an issue with high resistance in the glass breakage loop that could cause a dead battery or unwanted theft alarm. Dealers are to inspect the glass breakage loop.
Customer Satisfaction Program - certain vehicles may have a condition where the battery is at risk for a drain following an over-the-air update. Dealers are to reprogram the serial data gateway module.
This technical bulletin offers a procedure to correct the condition of Dead Battery and / or Unwanted Liftgate Opening.
This Preliminary information communicates an issue with a low battery concerns and dealership are to reprogram the BCM to correct the issue.
This Preliminary information communicates a vehicle may come to the dealer with a complaint of no start, stalling, rough idle, no acceleration, loss of power, erratic shifting, fuel gauge inoperative, MIL illuminated with various codes stored.
This Preliminary information communicates an issue with a battery going dead causing by the hand free liftgate module. Dealer are to replace the hands free liftgate module and also GM engineering is working on new BCM calibrations.
This Preliminary information communicates information on repairing dead battery concern caused by failed OTA N22-238206.
This service bulletin provides a repair procedure to correct a customer concern of a No Fob detected message on Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or No Crank / No Start condition.
This service bulletin provides a procedure to repair a customer concern of Stop/Start System Inhibited / IBS / Battery Monitor with Module Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Illuminated - DTC U152D, P15FF, P305D, P305E, U01B0 Set.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a no start or another concern after swapping an Engine Control Module or other modules from one vehicle to another.
Suspension noise, struts or alignment 8 bulletins · 7 complaints
This Preliminary information communicates a tip when diagnosing an inoperative air leveling suspension system and to repair any loss of comm DTC's with the power window motors first.
This Preliminary information communicates A diagnostic tip from root causing DTC: C1197 SYM 92 caused by a pinched air inlet hose to the suspension compressor air leveling system or internal issue with compressor assembly.
6 more on this problem
This bulletin provides a service procedure to replace the sway bar bracket retainers if found the cause of the clunking noise from front of vehicle.
This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and replacement of shock absorber and strut due to fluid leak.
This Preliminary information communicates an issue with a clunk pop squeak type noise from the rear of the vehicle and dealerships are to inspect the torque of the rear sway bar links.
This Preliminary information communicates A diagnostic tip from root causing DTC: C1197 caused by a pinched air inlet hose to the suspension compressor air leveling system.
This Preliminary information communicates a diagnostic tip for a thump, click, pop, clunk type noise that is heard from the front end. Dealers are to inspect for something contacting the grill shutters as they open and close.
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer?s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General ...
Windshield cracks or distorts 2 bulletins · 5 complaints
This Preliminary information communicates a issue where the rear windshield wipers will not be in the park position and will cause the rear back glass not to open with the switch or the RKE fob. This explains how to repair that concern.
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Rear Hatch Liftgate Window Glass Inoperative.
Complaints filed by year
73 complaints came in 2025, 6.1 times the year before. Owners file in waves when a problem gets press or an investigation, so a spike measures attention as much as failures.
NHTSA investigations
Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy. Open.
NHTSA summary
Loss of motive power due to engine failure post recall remedy. Closed aug 20, 2026.
NHTSA summary
Loss of motive power due to engine failure. Open.
NHTSA summary
Loss of motive power due to engine failure. Closed oct 23, 2025, led to recall 25V-274.
NHTSA summary
Recalls that include the 2022 GMC Yukon
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles equipped with 10 Speed Transmission with ETRS (Electronic Transmission Range Select). The transmission control valve may fail and lock up the rear wheels.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will install new transmission control module (TCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2026. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, GMC customer service at GMC 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252536750. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 12, 2026.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Cadillac Escalade, 2021, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2022 and 2024 GMC Yukon vehicles equipped with a 6-cylinder diesel engine. The original fuel tank may have been replaced with an incorrect fuel tank, which can allow fuel to leak in a rollover crash.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will inspect for the correct fuel tank and replace it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252512770. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 18, 2025.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights are on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk and remedy
Remedy: The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222386380. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-827.
General Motors, LLC (M) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The rivet that retains the buckle to the mounting bracket in the left or right side third-row seat belt buckle assembly may have been improperly formed.
Risk and remedy
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rivet head formation on both the left and right side third-row seat belt buckle assemblies and replace seat belt buckle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222372380.
All 5 recalls on the 2022 GMC Yukon, with the owner complaints on each recalled system
Guide NHTSA has an open investigation on this car. What the investigation stages mean
Questions
What is the most common problem on the 2022 GMC Yukon?
Stalling, with 54 of the 181 complaints. Owners who gave a mileage for it put the median at about 46,000 miles.
At what mileage do 2022 GMC Yukon problems start?
Of the 58 complaints that give a mileage, a quarter came by about 20,000 miles and half by about 40,000.
Is the 2022 GMC Yukon better or worse than the 2021 and 2023?
Counted per year on the road, the 2022 has fewer complaints than both the 2021 and the 2023: 36 a year against 55 and 60.
How many 2022 GMC Yukon complaints involve a crash, fire or injury?
1 of them (1%). The typical vehicle on this site is at 6%.
Is there a recall for stalling on the 2022 GMC Yukon?
Yes, NHTSA lists a recall on the same system: 25V-274. Its summary says which failure it covers, and that isn't always the one owners describe.