2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Yukon Hybrid years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 32 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid. That is the most of any Yukon Hybrid model year in the database (6 years). The most reported problem area is air bags (9 complaints, 28%), typically at around 106,500 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 32owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 9 | 28% | 106,500 | — | — |
| Engine | 7 | 22% | 120,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 5 | 16% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 4 | 13% | 95,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 4 | 13% | 89,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 9% | 82,000 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 9% | 42,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 3 | 9% | 86,500 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 6% | 106,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 6% | 112,500 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 6% | 19,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 6% | 30,000 | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 3% | 42,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Takata corporation ('takata') has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 2007-2011 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext, chevrolet avalanche, silverado 1500, suburban, tahoe, gmc sierra 1500, yukon, yukon xl, and 2009-2011 chevrolet silverado…
My yukon whines when putting in reverse and 1st gear. Will hardly live at all unless you put the truck in m2
We have had issues with it stopping on the middle of intersection and won't wan to turn on and if it does it turn right of doesn't happen all the time but we been having this issue more recently the message say service stabilized bar power steering and some other ones we did look up on google to…
Takata recall. I want to pay for the recall and complete the repair at a gmc dealer. I cannot. Nobody can get parts. I want to pay for the part and pay for the repair. While the recall is in limbo, i want to drive a safe vehicle. Please order gm to have user-parts available for user-pay recall…
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. I must come to a complete stop, put the vehicle in park, then proceed to restart the vehicle. A rear end…
Other GMC Yukon Hybrid years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Yukon Hybrid | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Yukon Hybrid | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 Yukon Hybrid | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 Yukon Hybrid | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 Yukon Hybrid | 14 | 0 |
| 2008 | 32 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid?
Owners most often report air bags, engine, electrical system problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 9 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Yukon Hybrid model years, the 2008 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.