2017 GMC Yukon: reliability, problems and cost to own
Good choiceAbout average
It scores 46 out of 100 for reliability compared with other full-size SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $25,234 to own, including $8,889 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the GMC Yukon.
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60 mph in four-wheel or automatic mode, the Electronic-Brake Control Module (E
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist › VacuumSep 6, 2019 · campaign 19V645000
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon vehicles. The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.
Air Bags › FrontalSep 8, 2016 · campaign 16V651000
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Not especially. It scores 46 out of 100, about average for full-size SUVs; the 2018 and 2020 scored better.
Is the 2017 GMC Yukon reliable?
It scores 46 out of 100 against other full-size SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 359 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $8,889 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
How much does a 2017 GMC Yukon cost to own?
About $25,234 over 5 years: $5,608 in lost value, $8,889 in repairs and $10,737 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $27,833 today.
What are the best years of the GMC Yukon?
Of the years we rate, the 2018 scores best (74/100) and the 2023 worst (0/100).