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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2002 GMC Yukon XL Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 95 total for the year
Median mileage
158,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2002 GMC Yukon XL, 2% of the 95 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 158,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I have a 2002 Gmc Yukon Xl and it does not have the latch system. I learned from the local sheriff's office that all vehicles manufactured in the year 2002 and after should have the latch system.”

NHTSA complaint #10325587, filed 2010-04, 158,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201419%
2008710%
200744%
200433%
200222%
200111%
200011%

Other parts of the 2002 GMC Yukon XL

Brakes
38 complaints
Engine cooling
10 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Tires
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 GMC Yukon XL

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology