2007 GMC Yukon problems
Owners have filed 581 complaints about the 2007 GMC Yukon with NHTSA. Air bags account for 37% of them — far more than any other system, ahead of structure at 13.3%.
Complaints581
Crashes27
Fires5
Injuries41
Deaths6
What owners report breaking
Air bags 37.0% · 215
Structure 13.3% · 77
Unknown or other 10.3% · 60
Electrical system 6.9% · 40
Electronic stability control (ESC) 6.2% · 36
Engine 4.0% · 23
Power train 3.6% · 21
Vehicle speed control 2.2% · 13
Severity
Of those complaints, 27 describe a crash, 5 describe a fire, 41 report an injury and 6 report a death.
Reading the numbers
Across the 22 model years of the GMC Yukon in this data, 2007 ranks 2nd by complaint volume — 2015 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 5 in the last three years against 24 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 88,000 miles.
In owners' own words
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v383000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v381000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
Checking NHTSA for open recalls…