2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 7, 2023 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Yukon Hybrid years
Not enough data 4th of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
4 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid. That ranks 4th out of 6 Yukon Hybrid model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 50,952 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags1 · ~50,952 mi
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1 · ~180,000 mi
Exterior Lighting1 · ~180,000 mi
Steering1 · ~180,000 mi
Structure1 · ~50,952 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags150%50,952——
Electronic Stability Control (esc)150%180,000——
Exterior Lighting150%180,000——
Steering150%180,000——
Structure150%50,952——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid.

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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.

Driving and all of a sudden stops looses power

Electronic Stability Control (esc) · received Nov 17, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11152192

I have a cracked dash on the passenger side where the airbag connects to the dash

Air Bags · received May 9, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11092745

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid?

Owners most often report air bags, electronic stability control (esc), exterior lighting problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2012 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 2012 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.