NHTSA Safety Recalls
2002 GMC Yukon XL Recalls
The 2002 GMC Yukon XL has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 29, 2005.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 GMC Yukon XL. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 95
- Crashes reported
- 5
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2002 GMC Yukon XL, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2002 GMC Yukon XL
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
- Campaign
- 05V379000
- Reported
- August 29, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,353,718
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001 Yukon XL, 6 other models
Wheels: hub
- Campaign
- 07E106000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2001, 2003–2006 Yukon XL, 14 other models
2002 GMC Yukon XL complaints by year
NHTSA has received 95 owner complaints about the 2002 GMC Yukon XL, the newest on June 23, 2022. Of these, 5 describe a crash (5%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2002 GMC Yukon XL, the component group named most often is the service brakes, hydraulic (20%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (11%) and the fuel system, gasoline (11%).
1 of the 2002 GMC Yukon XL's 2 recalls also concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.
Where 2002 GMC Yukon XL owners gave the mileage (80 complaints), the median was 62,700 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic19
- Engine And Engine Cooling10
- Fuel System, Gasoline10
- Steering10
- Tires10
- Power Train9
Complaints received, by year
| 2002 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 16 | |
| 2004 | 6 | |
| 2005 | 23 | |
| 2006 | 13 | |
| 2007 | 7 | |
| 2008 | 5 | |
| 2009 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2002 GMC Yukon XL peaked in 2005, when NHTSA received 23. 49% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2002 vehicles, the 2002 GMC Yukon XL drew 1.0× the complaints of the median GMC Yukon XL year in the same window: 8th highest of the 14 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 95 complaints about the 2002 GMC Yukon XL are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
GMC Yukon XL by model year
Other 2002 GMC models
Newest record on this page: June 23, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted