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2015 GMC Yukon XL lighting problems

The 2015 GMC Yukon XL has 141 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 35% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

141

Lighting complaints

35%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Lighting complaints by year

Yukon XL lighting complaints by model year141 complaints2001: 5 complaints2002: 1 complaints2003: 2 complaints2004: 2 complaints2005: 2 complaints2007: 2 complaints2008: 1 complaints2015: 141 complaints2016: 84 complaints2017: 38 complaints2019: 1 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 1 complaints2022: 1 complaints2024: 4 complaints
Yukon XL lighting complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

LED Brake Lights fail due to design error typically on both side of the vehicle. I have found multiple reports of a failure on a circuit board that was poorly designed. A copper tracing is very narrow and fractures due to vibration resulting in Brake Light failure. Because the entire module must be…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Lighting · July 24, 2021

Common questions

How many lighting complaints does the 2015 GMC Yukon XL have?

NHTSA has 141 complaints about the 2015 GMC Yukon XL lighting — 35% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.