2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 vs 2001 Jeep Wrangler
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 | 2001 Jeep Wrangler |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 29 | 170 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 67 | 47 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 17 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 16 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 12–14 | 15–17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 124,506 mi | 87,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | GMC Yukon XL 1500 | Jeep Wrangler |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 5 | 38 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 37 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 21 |
| Power Train | 0 | 23 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 20 |
| Suspension | 0 | 21 |
| Visibility | 3 | 12 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 8 | 40 |
| Stalling | 0 | 12 |
| Overheating | 0 | 9 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 7 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 5 |
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500
2001 Jeep Wrangler
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.