2013 Gmc YUKON XL problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
22 owner complaints analyzed
4 distinct recall campaigns
65,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2013 model year. Data snapshot: . 17 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Structure:Body is the most frequently named component, appearing in 9 of 22 complaints (40.9%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Steering behavior | 4 | 18.2% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Structure:Body | 9 |
| Unknown Or Other | 7 |
| Air Bags | 5 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer | 1 |
Structure:Body: 9; Unknown Or Other: 7; Air Bags: 5; Engine: 1; Seat Belts: 1; Service Brakes: 1; Structure: 1; Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 4 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 8 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 3 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 2 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 4; 50,000 to 74,999: 8; 75,000 to 99,999: 3; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 2
50,000 to 74,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (8). 5 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
2015: 1; 2016: 8; 2017: 7; 2018: 4; 2024: 1; 2025: 1
Pattern summary
Structure:Body leads the component reports. Steering behavior appears in 4 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 10837589 · 2016-02-22 (February 22, 2016)
CRACK IN DASH IN FRONT OF STEERING WHEEL. MAY EFFECT SAFETY OF AIRBAGS WERE TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY. THE CRACK APPEARED WITHOUT ANY FORCE OR TRAUMA TO THE AREA.
Owner-reported narrative. 54,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10837589 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10877067 · 2016-06-28 (June 28, 2016)
DASH BOARD SUDDENLY HAS CRACKS IN FRONT OF STEERING WHEEL. THIS CONCERNS MY FAMILY & I'S SAFETY SHOULD THE AIRBAGS EVER NEED TO DEPLOY.
Owner-reported narrative. 56,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10877067 at NHTSA ↗