GMC Yukon vs Nissan Armada: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the GMC Yukon has 65 recalls and 4,365 owner complaints; the Nissan Armada has 19 recalls and 1,857 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

GMC YukonNissan Armada
Recalls6519
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls20
Owner complaints4,3651,857
Crashes reported14670
Fires reported2929
Injuries reported17468
Most reported problemEngineService Brakes

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

GMC YukonNissan Armada
2005 GMC Yukon: 85 complaints2005 Nissan Armada: 373 complaints20052006 GMC Yukon: 27 complaints2006 Nissan Armada: 266 complaints2007 GMC Yukon: 428 complaints2007 Nissan Armada: 86 complaints20072008 GMC Yukon: 188 complaints2008 Nissan Armada: 161 complaints2009 GMC Yukon: 94 complaints2009 Nissan Armada: 23 complaints20092010 GMC Yukon: 105 complaints2010 Nissan Armada: 48 complaints2011 GMC Yukon: 158 complaints2011 Nissan Armada: 40 complaints20112012 GMC Yukon: 63 complaints2012 Nissan Armada: 17 complaints2013 GMC Yukon: 117 complaints2013 Nissan Armada: 17 complaints20132014 GMC Yukon: 56 complaints2014 Nissan Armada: 13 complaints2015 GMC Yukon: 530 complaints2015 Nissan Armada: 21 complaints20152016 GMC Yukon: 271 complaints2016 Nissan Armada: 1 complaints2017 GMC Yukon: 196 complaints2017 Nissan Armada: 81 complaints20172018 GMC Yukon: 71 complaints2018 Nissan Armada: 76 complaints2019 GMC Yukon: 57 complaints2019 Nissan Armada: 80 complaints20192020 GMC Yukon: 37 complaints2020 Nissan Armada: 27 complaints2021 GMC Yukon: 349 complaints2021 Nissan Armada: 13 complaints20212022 GMC Yukon: 186 complaints2022 Nissan Armada: 10 complaints2023 GMC Yukon: 248 complaints2023 Nissan Armada: 5 complaints20232024 GMC Yukon: 106 complaints2024 Nissan Armada: 4 complaints2025 GMC Yukon: 59 complaints2025 Nissan Armada: 22 complaints20252026 GMC Yukon: 49 complaints2026 Nissan Armada: 9 complaints2027 GMC Yukon: 1 complaints2027

Every model year

YearYukon recallsYukon complaintsArmada recallsArmada complaints
202701——
202634929
2025259222
2024310614
2023424815
20225186110
202113349213
2020437227
2019257180
2018371176
20173196081
2016527101
201510530321
2014356113
20134117217
2012363117
20115158140
20103105448
2009594323
200841886161
20074428286
20062273266
20053853373

GMC Yukon: top problems

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

Nissan Armada: top problems

Service Brakes918
Electrical System279
Fuel System181
Engine178
Air Bags146
Unknown or other130
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Questions

Which has more problems, the GMC Yukon or the Nissan Armada?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 4,365 complaints about the GMC Yukon and 1,857 about the Nissan Armada with NHTSA, so the Nissan Armada 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 GMC Yukon or the Nissan Armada?

NHTSA lists 65 recall campaigns for the GMC Yukon and 19 for the Nissan Armada since model year 2000.