2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Yukon XL 1500 years
- Fewer complaints than other years 10th of 13 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500. That ranks 10th out of 13 Yukon XL 1500 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (7 complaints, 64%), typically at around 66,500 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 11owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 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 | 7 | 64% | 66,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | 27% | 61,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 9% | 31,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 9% | 31,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 9% | 50 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 9% | 65,400 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500.
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.
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 recall is my only complaint. To date, gm has not remedied this problem gm says my vehicle is safe to drive but i guarantee the ceo of gm is not riding around in a vehicle that could cause serious bodily injury or death.
Dash seriously cracked and loose at top of instrument cluster cowl so that it causes a rattling noise. Could effect safe deployment of air bag.
Takata recall. Recall notice was received over a year ago but no remedy is available yet.
Takata recall. No replacement has occurred and it has been over 2 years.
Dashboard has cracked behind steering wheel area. Suddenly appeared on 12/07/2016. Vehicle is always parked in garage and not exposed to any extreme weather conditions. Cleaning has always been done with a damp cloth. No chemicals are used to clean this area. Sunshade is used if vehicle is parked…
Other GMC Yukon XL 1500 years
← 2008 Yukon XL 1500 · 2010 Yukon XL 1500 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Yukon XL 1500 | 5 | 0 |
| 2011 Yukon XL 1500 | 12 | 2 |
| 2010 Yukon XL 1500 | 8 | 0 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2008 Yukon XL 1500 | 18 | 0 |
| 2007 Yukon XL 1500 | 60 | 0 |
| 2006 Yukon XL 1500 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 Yukon XL 1500 | 24 | 0 |
| 2004 Yukon XL 1500 | 36 | 0 |
| 2003 Yukon XL 1500 | 63 | 0 |
| 2002 Yukon XL 1500 | 23 | 0 |
| 2001 Yukon XL 1500 | 29 | 0 |
| 2000 Yukon XL 1500 | 15 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500?
Owners most often report air bags, unknown or other, electrical system problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 7 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2009 GMC Yukon XL 1500 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Yukon XL 1500 model years, the 2009 has fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.