CarRecallWatchThe 2014 GMC Yukon XL has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (5 reports).
2014 GMC Yukon XL recalls
Passenger air bag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments
The front passenger air bag inflator in these vehicles uses phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate propellant, which can degrade after long exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and repeated temperature cycling.
Most common 2014 GMC Yukon XL problems
Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 5 |
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 |
What owners report
The contact's wife owns a 2014 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that on several occasions, the vehicle failed to start with the key in the ignition. The failure persisted and a yellow anti-theft warning symbol was displayed on the instrument panel. The contact stated that on one occasion the vehicle failed to start after several attempts and the contact became trapped inside the vehicle for approximately 5-6 minutes and was unable to unlock or open the doors. The contact attempted to use the remote and the key to unlock the doors but there was no electrical functions available. The contact stated that the temperature was very hot inside the vehicle, and he was starting to be deprived of oxy
Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2014 GMC Yukon XL. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V054000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer and a secondary dealer, AutoNation Buick GMC West (16400 W Colfax Ave, Golden, CO 80401), were contacted and informed the contact that the parts to repair the vehicle were on backorder. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
CRACKED DASHBOARD. ONE CRACK OVER THE DRIVERS SIDE DASH ONE ALSO ON THE PASSENGER SIDE JUST ABOVE THE AIRBAG.
WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT UNABLE TO STOP IN TIME. UNINOW IF THIS IS RELATED TO THE BRAKE POTENTIAL RECALL BUT I HAVE NOTICED POTENTIAL STOPING DISTANCE CHANGES WHEN USING THE VEHICLE FOR LONG PERIODS I ASSUME IT IS JUST FROM USE. FIGURED THIS INFORMATION WOULD BE USEFUL WITH THE CURRENT INVESTIGATION
DASHBOARD CRACKED ON CORNER OF AIRBAG.
2014 GMC Yukon XL questions
Does the 2014 GMC Yukon XL have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2014 GMC Yukon XL: Passenger air bag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments; Electrical System; Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 GMC Yukon XL?
Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (5), Air Bags (2), Service Brakes (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 GMC Yukon XL has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.