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2020 GMC Yukon XL Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 47 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2020 GMC Yukon XL, 2% of the 47 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“GMC SUV - Hydroplaned -- could not achieve Traction Control despite moving away from water patch.. Front Angle Crashed into Concrete Median; All Side Airbags Deployed, No Front Airbags Deployed.”

NHTSA complaint #11417456, filed 2021-05

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202321%
202232%
202142%
202012%
201934%
201824%
201743%
201631%
201510%
2014218%
2013523%
2012538%
20112145%
20101554%
20091043%
20084261%
20075860%
200525%
200456%
200322%
200222%
200111%
200034%

Other parts of the 2020 GMC Yukon XL

Engine
24 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 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