NHTSA Safety Recalls
2013 GMC Yukon Recalls
The 2013 GMC Yukon has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 5, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 GMC Yukon. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 117
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2013 GMC Yukon, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2013 GMC Yukon
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V053000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 692,526
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2010 Yukon, 13 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 21V054000
- Reported
- February 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,778,128
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2012, 2014 Yukon, 11 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 14V614000
- Reported
- October 1, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 106,307
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014 Yukon, 8 other models
Steering: column locking: anti-theft device
- Campaign
- 13V001000
- Reported
- January 2, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 54,686
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 102, transmission shift position and starter interlock
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
2013 GMC Yukon complaints by year
NHTSA has received 117 owner complaints about the 2013 GMC Yukon, the newest on July 9, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (3%); owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2013 GMC Yukon, the component group named most often is the air bags (27%), followed by the structure (19%) and the electrical system (9%).
2 of the 2013 GMC Yukon's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2013 GMC Yukon owners gave the mileage (74 complaints), the median was 68,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other52
- Air Bags32
- Structure22
- Electrical System10
- Engine10
- Power Train5
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 12 | |
| 2017 | 22 | |
| 2018 | 7 | |
| 2019 | 16 | |
| 2020 | 19 | |
| 2021 | 14 | |
| 2022 | 12 | |
| 2023 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2013 GMC Yukon peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 22. 15% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2013 vehicles, the 2013 GMC Yukon drew 0.3× the complaints of the median GMC Yukon year in the same window: 15th highest of the 17 ranked years.
That makes 2013 one of the three best-measured GMC Yukon years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 117 complaints about the 2013 GMC Yukon are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
GMC Yukon by model year
Other 2013 GMC models
Newest record on this page: July 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted