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2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 vs 2003 GMC Yukon XL 1500

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.

Metric2001 GMC Yukon XL 15002003 GMC Yukon XL 1500
NHTSA complaints2963
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)6794
Investigations00
Crash reports15
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)12–1413–14
Median reported incident mileage124,506 mi96,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentGMC Yukon XL 1500GMC Yukon XL 1500
Electrical System124
Service Brakes513
Service Brakes, Hydraulic94
Structure54
Vehicle Speed Control08
Engine16
Steering07
Visibility33

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion87
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500
2003 GMC Yukon XL 1500

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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.