2021 Buick Enclave vs 2021 GMC Yukon
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2021 Buick Enclave | 2021 GMC Yukon |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 25 | 299 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 13 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 655 | 1,234 |
| Investigations | 0 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–21 | 16–23 |
| Median reported mileage | — | 63,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Enclave | GMC Yukon |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 158 |
| Power Train | 2 | 48 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 40 |
| Electrical System | 6 | 26 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 0 | 30 |
| Air Bags | 0 | 18 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 0 | 18 |
| Service Brakes | 6 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 0 | 39 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 28 |
| Stalling | 0 | 27 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 24 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 15 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 0 | 11 |
| Won’t start | 0 | 7 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 5 |
2021 Buick Enclave
2021 GMC Yukon
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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.