2007 GMC Yukon Xl Owner Complaints

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon XL. The contact state that when the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated with an audible chime, and the message "Service Air Bag" was displayed. The contact was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the driver’s side front impact sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 171,264.

NHTSA ID

11751857

Incident

Jul 1, 2026

Mileage

171,264 mi

In these vehicles between two thousand and five and two thousand and seven are constantly, such as my vehicle, low oil pressure and lower rod bearing failure constant is which what I have and due to wiring cruise control becomes no good because of computer failure. I cannot afford to fix the lower rod bearings and notice that you have already a recall for trucks, twenty twenty one and up.But this problem has been ongoing from gm since twenty twenty five or more. I also took my vehicle in for an airbag recall.And after that, I still have an airbag light on after they fix the airbag recall.0

NHTSA ID

11705569

Incident

Aug 6, 2025

Part number 15816854 and says replaced by 15756444 cab pressure releaf vent rubber degrades and is open allowing exhaust fumes to go into cab of vehicle they are located above taillights of vehicle while driving sucks exhaust fumes into vehicle no parts available to fix vehicle and not normal serviceable part

NHTSA ID

11692970

Incident

Oct 12, 2025

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH, all the air bags were independently deployed, except the driver's steering wheel air bag. The contact pulled over and had to cut all the side curtain air bags and the passenger’s side front air bag which were blocking the view of the road. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a local dealer or independent mechanic. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 178,000.

NHTSA ID

11645353

Incident

Feb 26, 2024

Mileage

178,000 mi

I have a 2007 GMC Yukon. This car has been converted from the inside into a small limousine. Bench to bench with drinks bar in the middle. I would like to ask you, if I give you the chassis number, can you check if this car was converted at your factory? Can I receive a letter from you documenting this change? Attached are pictures of the car

NHTSA ID

11643481

Incident

Dec 31, 2024

In June 2021 at approximately 168,000 miles the engine suffered catastrophic engine failure while driving. I was forced to replace the engine at my cost as it was out of the original warranty. I was told the cause of the engine failure was due to low oil pressure over an extended prior of time from worn engine bearings which resulted in a dropped value in cylinder #7 and #8.

NHTSA ID

11639088

Incident

Jul 10, 2020

Backup camera inop. I took it to dealer for repair and they said they could not repair due to age and parts availability.

NHTSA ID

11631684

Incident

Nov 1, 2024

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH over a small pothole, the driver's side and the passenger's side side-curtain air bags deployed inadvertently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the contact was referred to the dealer's auto body repair shop. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was awaiting a call back from the manufacturer. The failure mileage was approximately 176,300.

NHTSA ID

11602968

Incident

Jul 14, 2024

Mileage

176,300 mi

The contact owned a 2007 GMC Yukon XL. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V050000 (Air Bags) and would like to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted.

NHTSA ID

11597993

Incident

Jul 1, 2024

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, she became aware that the light was not functioning on the instrument panel. The contact was not able to see any warning lights on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to diagnose the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 186,000.

NHTSA ID

11572130

Incident

Feb 8, 2024

Mileage

186,000 mi

The dashboard from the air back recall broke and there’s is no recall for it witch there should be because when that air bag goes off it could send parts of the brittle dash into the passenger

NHTSA ID

11497338

Incident

Dec 13, 2022

Thr lifters shut down the engine and caused it to completely turn off the vehicle while in motion. It is available for inspection. Has not been confirmed by dealer. The code read cylinder 1 misfire but the lifters were not functional. The seizure of the engine and full stop of the vehicle while in motion nearly caused a 3 car pile up and a close collision into a fire hydrant as the steering locked and emergency brakes were not functional. There was no other warning lamps or messages offered prior to the shut down.

NHTSA ID

11494346

Incident

Oct 28, 2022

I have a 2007 GMC yukon denali xl that have the stabilitrac, check suspension, traction control lights and messages come on the car looses power and being in traffic I was almost t-boned this is a problem that has cost me alot of time and money please help please it is going to cause a wreck this is not a Isolated incident a recall needs to happen

NHTSA ID

11492691

Incident

Nov 6, 2022

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon XL. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V050000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact called the local dealer who confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact was added to the waiting list. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

NHTSA ID

11446117

Incident

Feb 5, 2021

I slid on black ice lost control of car and hit a tree head on. My car was no longer driveable, my daughter hit windshield with her head, airbag did not deploy.

NHTSA ID

11445195

Incident

Dec 22, 2021

i sold my car the buyer change the odometer ( mileage ) and about re sell it again he aint bring the title to sign it and wont send his driver license to remove 8t from under my name.vin. [XXX] INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

NHTSA ID

11440410

Incident

Nov 14, 2021

We have received a URGENT AND IMPORTANT recall related to our Airbag being a deadly threat when activated. This was in February 2021 and still there is no remedy to get rid of the deadly threat !!!

NHTSA ID

11432464

Incident

Sep 10, 2021

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that the failure was common. The contact stated that the engine was repaired however, the failure persisted. The local dealer was contacted and made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 230,000.

NHTSA ID

11420465

Incident

Jan 1, 2019

Mileage

230,000 mi

I was ran off the road causing me to hit a ground wire to a telephone pole damageing my truck bad and my air bags didn't deploy

NHTSA ID

11419779

Incident

May 4, 2021

MY DASH IS CRACKED

NHTSA ID

11397256

Incident

Feb 1, 2021

2007 YUKON XL 1500 CRACKS IN DASH AND PEELING CLEAR COAT

NHTSA ID

11395481

Incident

Feb 1, 2020

WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE STABILITRAK OFF LIGHT FLASHED ON THE DASHBOARD, INCLUDING THE TRACTION CONTROL OFF. THIS HAS SHUT DOWN MY CAR ON THE HIGHWAY SEVERAL TIMES SINCE 2016. WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, IT WOULD RESET ITSELF AND THE CODES WOULD GO AWAY TEMPORARILY. THE DEALERSHIP RECOMMENDED TO CHANGE THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE AND CABLES. I HAD TO GET TOWED OFF THE HIGHWAY AS THIS HAPPENS SO RANDOMLY. THE REPAIR SHOP SAYS THAT IT IS A MYSTERY TO THEM AS THEY HAVE CALLED THEIR GMC SPECIALTY TECHNICIANS FOR ADVICE. FINALLY, I WENT ONLINE AND STARTED A FORUM TO SEE IF ANYONE ELSE IS HAVING THESE ISSUES THAT NO ONE CAN SEEM TO FIX. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE SEVERAL SIMILAR STORIES 'CAR FORUMS/ GMC/ GMC ENVOY XL". I AM SURPRISED THIS IS NOT A RECALL AND SHOULD BE IMMEDIATELY. CHANGED SENSORS ON TIRES THAT WEREN'T THE ISSUE SINCE THE INDICATOR LIGHT STILL COMES ON. I HAVE PICTURES AND VIDEOS OF THE INDICATOR LIGHTS FLASHING AND THE CAR SHUTTING OFF. I AM NOT ABLE TO DRIVE MY TRUCK AS SOON AS IT IS TURNED ON ALL OTHE LIGHTS ARE FLASHING STABILITY LINK/ ENGINE/ AIRBAG/ BRAKES. IT IS RIDICULOUS CAN SOMEONE PLEASE CONTACT ME. THIS PROBLEM IS NOT ONLY WITH ME BUT SEVERAL OTHER WHO HAS DONE NOTHING WRONG.

NHTSA ID

11384423

Incident

Feb 16, 2016

Mileage

80,000 mi

I HAVE HAD MY AIRBAG LIGHT ON FOR ATLEAST 4 YEARS AND GMC SAID THAT THERE IS NO FIX FOR THIS YET. I GOT A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL BUT THEY SAID THERE IS NO PARTS. CAN YOU PLEASE HELP ME. ITS A TAKATA AIRBAG

NHTSA ID

11377247

Incident

Jan 1, 2010

Mileage

70,000 mi

MY AIRBAG LIGHT HAS COME ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. THERE IS AN OPEN RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE BUT GM HAS OFFERED NO REMEDY.

NHTSA ID

11376150

Incident

May 27, 2016

GM DID NOT WANT TO FIX AIRBAG REPLACMENT/RECALL

NHTSA ID

11376056

Incident

Jan 31, 2017