1993 GMC Yukon Problems
- Complaints
- 17filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- —no mileage reported
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
- NHTSA crash rating
- —overall rating starts with 2011 models
- EPA fuel economy
- 13 mpgcombined, 5.7L 8-cyl 4WD/AWD · 11 city / 15 hwy
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1993 GMC Yukon (complaints, recalls, investigations), EPA fuel economy. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 17 consumer complaints for the 1993 GMC Yukon. The part named most often is brakes, with 9 complaints (53% of the total), followed by seat belts (3) and visibility (2). Of all complaints, 3 involved a crash, 2 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes9 53%
- Seat belts3 18%
- Air bags1 5.9%
- Engine cooling1 5.9%
- Seats1 5.9%
Example complaints
Brakes: “Consumer states that when trying to apply the anti lock brakes. The brakes will lock up causing the vehicle to have extended stopping distance. Dealer notified. Nlm”
NHTSA complaint #8019301, filed 2002-09Seat belts: “Driver seatbelt was replaced at owner cost in 1997 because it would not retract. Front passenger seatbelt was replaced at owner cost in 1995 and 1999 because it would not extend. Seatbelt systems appear to be poorly designed and may fail in an accident or preclude their use by vehicle occupants”
NHTSA complaint #710247, filed 1999-08Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “Windshield wipers work intermittently, this could result in inoperative windshield wipers which would reduce driver's visibility and increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Vehicle taken to dealer for repairs: feel free to provide any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #873765, filed 2000-10Complaints by year filed
Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Fuel economy and running cost
EPA ratings for each 1993 GMC Yukon version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon 1500 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 4-speed automatic | 11 | 15 | 13 | $5,150 |
| Yukon 1500 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 5-speed manual | 11 | 16 | 13 | $5,150 |
Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1993 GMC Yukon in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 1993 GMC Yukon.
Other model years of the GMC Yukon
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 3,788 | 3 | 5 | 17 | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2025 | 58 | 5,994 | 2 | 5 | 17 | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2024 | 106 | 21,558 | 3 | 4 | 17 | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2023 | 246 | 34,000 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 100 · More | Too new |
| 2022 | 185 | 41,000 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 100 · More | Rising |
| 2021 | 344 | 69,000 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 100 · More | Rising |
| 2020 | 37 | 44,000 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 43 · Typical | Rising |
| 2019 | 55 | 34,400 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 44 · Typical | Rising |
| 2018 | 70 | 48,500 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 46 · Typical | Rising |
| 2017 | 196 | 53,496 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 90 · More | Rising |
| 2016 | 271 | 54,000 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 100 · More | Falling |
| 2015 | 529 | 59,300 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 100 · More | Falling |
| 2014 | 56 | 67,000 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 · Fewer | Falling |
| 2013 | 117 | 68,000 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 41 · Typical | Falling |
| 2012 | 63 | 75,000 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 21 · Fewer | Falling |
| 2011 | 158 | 70,000 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 52 · Typical | Falling |
| 2010 | 105 | 76,500 | 3 | — | 17 | 25 · Fewer | Falling |
| 2009 | 94 | 81,000 | 5 | — | 16 | 47 · Typical | Falling |
| 2008 | 188 | 84,500 | 4 | — | 16 | 72 · More | Falling |
| 2007 | 428 | 87,284 | 4 | — | 16 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2006 | 27 | 90,000 | 2 | — | 16 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2005 | 85 | 70,000 | 3 | — | 15 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2004 | 159 | 72,000 | 2 | — | 15 | Not compared (before 2008) | Rising |
| 2003 | 204 | 76,888 | 4 | — | 14 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2002 | 158 | 79,000 | 3 | — | 14 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2001 | 197 | 70,000 | 6 | — | 15 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2000 | 166 | 76,200 | 6 | — | 14 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1999 | 204 | 90,000 | 1 | — | 14 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1998 | 80 | 97,925 | 2 | — | 14 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1997 | 133 | 100,000 | 0 | — | 15 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1996 | 70 | 88,000 | 3 | — | 14 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1995 | 90 | 92,465 | 6 | — | 12 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1994 | 58 | 139,874 | 2 | — | 12 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1993 | 17 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — | Stable |
| 1992 | 19 | — | 1 | — | 13 | — | Stable |
All GMC Yukon model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1993 GMC Yukon have?
NHTSA recorded 17 consumer complaints for the 1993 GMC Yukon as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1993 GMC Yukon is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 9 complaints (53% of the total), followed by seat belts with 3.
Has the 1993 GMC Yukon been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 1993 GMC Yukon get?
The EPA rates the 1993 GMC Yukon (Yukon 1500 4WD, 5.7L 8-cyl) at 13 mpg combined, 11 city and 15 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $5,150 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.