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vehicle
2008 / gmc / yukon
known issues
4 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-20)
complaints
411 on file (2008-01-08 → 2026-07-31)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
49 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Intermittent electrical system failuresELECTRICAL SYSTEM6 complaints2017-08 → 2022-082008-gmc-yukon-intermittent-electrical
11398618 THE HATCH WILL NOT STAY OPEN WHEN THE TEMPERATURE GOES DOWN INTO THE 50'S IT SHUTS ON MY HEAD AND WON'T STOP. IT IS STATIONARY WHEN I AM LOADING OR UNLOADING THE BACK HATCH
11019588 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC YUKON XL 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED MIXED SIGNALS AND VARIOUS WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED
11265636 MY 2008 YUKON HAS HAD AN ELECTRICAL MYSTERY FOR AWHILE NOW. WHEN YOU OPEN THE DOORS THE "CHIME" WILL BE VERY FAINT AND THEN THE NEXT TIME IT'S VERY LOUD. THE CLOCK RESETS LIKE THE BATTERY HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED AFTER SHUTTING THE CAR OFF
11298406 THERE WAS A RECALL IN 2016 FOR MY VEHICLE'S AIR BAGS AND THE LOCAL DEALER SERVICE DEPT. TOLD ME THERE IS NO REMEDY YET. I LIVE IN ONE OF THE HOTTEST AND HUMID PARTS OF THE US WHICH IS KNOWN TO CAUSE THE AIRBAGS TO DEGRADE
11048342 TAKATA RECALL REPLACEMENT PART NOT AVAILABLE
10995005 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V383000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE
Dashboard cracking near airbag compartmentSTRUCTURE26 complaints2017-07 → 2023-102008-gmc-yukon-dashboard-crack-airbag
11185943 DASH IS CRACKED AT THE CORNER OF THE AIRBAG AND IN FRONT OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
11098350 DASH IS CRACKED AND MAY CAUSE FLYING DEBRIS UPON AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT.SAFETY ISSUE
11011494 MY DASH HAS CRACKED IN TWO SPOTS. ONE BY THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE OTHER BY THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. THERE'S A FACEBOOK WHERE ALMOST 7000 PEOPLE ARE REPORTING THE SAME ISSUE. HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/GROUPS/GMDASHCRACK/
Stalling and hesitation during auto-stop/hybrid operationPOWER TRAIN17 complaints2017-05 → 2026-072008-gmc-yukon-autostop-stall-hesitation
10985624 WHEN THE TRUCK GOES FROM THE AUTO STOP TO ENGINE POWER THE CLUCH IN THE TRANSMISSION DOESN'T ENGAGE FULL SHUTTING THE TRUCK OFF WHEN TRYING TO PULL OUT FROM A STOP
11140618 VEHICLE WILL ABRUPTLY STOP WITHOUT ANY WARNING WHEN STARTING TO ACCELERATE FROM ZERO UP TO ABOUT 10 MPH. ALL ENGINE INDICATOR LIGHTS WILL FLASH INCLUDING AUDIBLE WARNINGS OF MALFUNCTION
11053987 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC YUKON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE TRACTION CONTROL AND REDUCED ENGINE POWER INDICATORS ILLUMINATED
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). 2008 GMC Yukon vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2008/gmc/yukon
@misc{wrenchpro_2008_gmc_yukon_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2008 GMC Yukon},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2008/gmc/yukon}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
