NHTSA Safety Recalls
2022 GMC Yukon XL Recalls
The 2022 GMC Yukon XL has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 13, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 GMC Yukon XL. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 173
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2022 GMC Yukon XL, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2022 GMC Yukon XL
Power train: automatic transmission: control module: software
- Campaign
- 26V085000
- Reported
- February 13, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 43,743
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical
- Campaign
- 25V274000
- Reported
- April 24, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 597,571
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2021, 2023–2024 Yukon XL, 7 other models
Exterior lighting: lighting control module: software
- Campaign
- 22V903000
- Reported
- December 8, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 740,108
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2023 Yukon XL, 10 other models
Seat belts: critical fasteners
- Campaign
- 22V617000
- Reported
- August 11, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 484,155
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021 Yukon XL, 5 other models
2022 GMC Yukon XL complaints by year
NHTSA has received 173 owner complaints about the 2022 GMC Yukon XL, the newest on October 19, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (2%); owners reported 9 injuries.
In complaints about the 2022 GMC Yukon XL, the component group named most often is the engine (66%), followed by the power train (18%) and the electrical system (12%).
1 of the 2022 GMC Yukon XL's 4 recalls also concerns the power train.
Where 2022 GMC Yukon XL owners gave the mileage (20 complaints), the median was 60,990 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine114
- Power Train32
- Electrical System20
- Unknown Or Other17
- Engine And Engine Cooling14
- Fuel/Propulsion System14
Complaints received, by year
| 2022 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | |
| 2024 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 89 | |
| 2026 | 66 |
Complaints about the 2022 GMC Yukon XL peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 89. 62% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2022 vehicles, the 2022 GMC Yukon XL drew 2.2× the complaints of the median GMC Yukon XL year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 14 ranked years.
That makes 2022 one of the GMC Yukon XL years to avoid by our method.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 173 complaints about the 2022 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 2022 GMC models
Newest record on this page: October 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted