2016 GMC Yukon XL lighting problems
The 2016 GMC Yukon XL has 84 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 31% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
84
Lighting complaints
31%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Lighting complaints by year
What owners report
“LEFT AND RIGHT BRAKE/RUNNING LIGHTS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. OCCASIONALLY ONE SIDE WILL WORK AND THE OTHER DOESN'T AND VISE VERSA. MORE OFTEN THAN NOT, NEITHER SIDE WORKS. GM KNOWS ABOUT THIS DEFECT AND REFUSES TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM THAT THEIR MANUFACTURING CAUSED. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN AS MY…”
Common questions
How many lighting complaints does the 2016 GMC Yukon XL have?
NHTSA has 84 complaints about the 2016 GMC Yukon XL lighting — 31% 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.