2025 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2025 GMC Yukon XL
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2025 Chevrolet Traverse | 2025 GMC Yukon XL |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 176 | 27 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 381 | 438 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–23 | 16–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Traverse | GMC Yukon XL |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 107 | 5 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 61 | 6 |
| Electrical System | 45 | 6 |
| Engine | 12 | 16 |
| Power Train | 13 | 2 |
| Back Over Prevention | 8 | 3 |
| Structure | 9 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 14 | 5 |
| Brake problems | 14 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 0 |
2025 Chevrolet Traverse
2025 GMC Yukon XL
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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.