Chevrolet Tahoe vs GMC Yukon: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the Chevrolet Tahoe has 71 recalls and 8,292 owner complaints; the GMC Yukon has 65 recalls and 4,365 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

Chevrolet TahoeGMC Yukon
Recalls7165
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls32
Owner complaints8,2924,365
Crashes reported313146
Fires reported10029
Injuries reported379174
Most reported problemAir BagsEngine

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

Chevrolet TahoeGMC Yukon
2005 Chevrolet Tahoe: 293 complaints2005 GMC Yukon: 85 complaints20052006 Chevrolet Tahoe: 114 complaints2006 GMC Yukon: 27 complaints2007 Chevrolet Tahoe: 1,178 complaints2007 GMC Yukon: 428 complaints20072008 Chevrolet Tahoe: 528 complaints2008 GMC Yukon: 188 complaints2009 Chevrolet Tahoe: 284 complaints2009 GMC Yukon: 94 complaints20092010 Chevrolet Tahoe: 314 complaints2010 GMC Yukon: 105 complaints2011 Chevrolet Tahoe: 447 complaints2011 GMC Yukon: 158 complaints20112012 Chevrolet Tahoe: 178 complaints2012 GMC Yukon: 63 complaints2013 Chevrolet Tahoe: 233 complaints2013 GMC Yukon: 117 complaints20132014 Chevrolet Tahoe: 90 complaints2014 GMC Yukon: 56 complaints2015 Chevrolet Tahoe: 659 complaints2015 GMC Yukon: 530 complaints20152016 Chevrolet Tahoe: 256 complaints2016 GMC Yukon: 271 complaints2017 Chevrolet Tahoe: 175 complaints2017 GMC Yukon: 196 complaints20172018 Chevrolet Tahoe: 106 complaints2018 GMC Yukon: 71 complaints2019 Chevrolet Tahoe: 109 complaints2019 GMC Yukon: 57 complaints20192020 Chevrolet Tahoe: 58 complaints2020 GMC Yukon: 37 complaints2021 Chevrolet Tahoe: 467 complaints2021 GMC Yukon: 349 complaints20212022 Chevrolet Tahoe: 198 complaints2022 GMC Yukon: 186 complaints2023 Chevrolet Tahoe: 236 complaints2023 GMC Yukon: 248 complaints20232024 Chevrolet Tahoe: 69 complaints2024 GMC Yukon: 106 complaints2025 Chevrolet Tahoe: 53 complaints2025 GMC Yukon: 59 complaints20252026 Chevrolet Tahoe: 30 complaints2026 GMC Yukon: 49 complaints2027 GMC Yukon: 1 complaints2027

Every model year

YearTahoe recallsTahoe complaintsYukon recallsYukon complaints
2027——01
2026330349
2025153259
20243693106
202352364248
202241985186
20211646713349
2020358437
20192109257
20183106371
201741753196
201682565271
20151465910530
2014390356
201342334117
20123178363
201154475158
201033143105
20095284594
200845284188
200741,1784428
20063114227
20055293385

Chevrolet Tahoe: top problems

Air Bags1,484
Electrical System1,346
Unknown or other1,326
Service Brakes1,217
Engine993
Structure863

GMC Yukon: top problems

Engine1,029
Air Bags642
Electrical System574
Service Brakes573
Unknown or other528
Exterior Lighting457
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Questions

Which has more problems, the Chevrolet Tahoe or the GMC Yukon?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 8,292 complaints about the Chevrolet Tahoe and 4,365 about the GMC Yukon with NHTSA, so the GMC Yukon has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.

Which has more recalls, the Chevrolet Tahoe or the GMC Yukon?

NHTSA lists 71 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Tahoe and 65 for the GMC Yukon since model year 2000.