GMC Yukon XL Generation 1 (1996–2006)
GMC Yukon XL Generation 1 (1996–2006) — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.
GMC Yukon XL — body generations
| Generation | Produced | Facelift |
|---|---|---|
| Generation 1 | 1996–2006 | — |
| Generation 2 | 2007–2010 | — |
Model-year brochures (1)
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| Generation 3 | 2011–2014 | — |
Model-year brochures (4)
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| Generation 4 | 2015–2020 | — |
Model-year brochures (7)
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| Generation 5 | 2021–2025 | — |
Model-year brochures (6)
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| Generation 6 | 2026–present | — |
Model-year brochures (1)
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Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style.
Engines used in the Yukon XL
Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.
| Engine | Years in this model | Also used in | VIN builds ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| GM 5.3L Vortec / EcoTec3 V8 | 2000–2027 | 16 models | 201 |
| Gmc 6.2L 8-cylinder | 2007–2027 | 21 models | 96 |
| Gmc 3.0L 6-cylinder | 2021–2027 | 6 models | 54 |
| GM 6.0L Vortec V8 (LQ4/L96) | 2001–2013 | 24 models | 40 |
| GM 5.7L V8 (350 / Vortec 5700) | 1992–2000 | 32 models | 22 |
| Gmc 4.8L 8-cylinder | 2000–2009 | 6 models | 17 |
GMC Yukon XL fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →
Used GMC Yukon XL prices by year →
Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | 84 | Hydraulic, Service Brakes, Visibility |
| 1997 | 1 | 153 | Steering, Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| 1998 | 3 | 81 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Visibility |
| 1999 | 2 | 264 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Steering |
| 2000 | 9 | 291 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Tires |
| 2001 | 8 | 827 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Parking Brake |
| 2002 | 5 | 1,368 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Engine And Engine Cooling |
| 2003 | 6 | 2,068 | Electrical System, Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| 2004 | 4 | 890 | Electrical System, Service Brakes, Engine |
| 2005 | 5 | 323 | Electrical System, Service Brakes, Power Train |
| 2006 | 3 | 166 | Electronic Stability Control (Esc), Service Brakes, Engine |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.
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