2001 GMC Yukon XL
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2001 GMC Yukon XL is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 40 on record.
2001 GMC Yukon XL at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2001 GMC Yukon XL recalls 5
CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH FUEL MODULE RESERVOIR ASSEMBLIES THAT CONTAIN FUEL PUMP WIRES CONNECTORS MAY OVERHEAT UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE FUEL TANK, AND REMOVE THE MODULE RESERVOIR ASSEMBLIES FROM THE TANK, AND INSTALL A NEW SERVICE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. AN INTERIM LETTER TO OWNERS WAS MAILED ON MAY 25, 2005. THE OWNERS WERE RE-NOTIFIED ON OCTOBER 19, 2005, SINCE PARTS ARE NOW AVAILABE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CH…
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL REPLACEMENT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES WITH THE BRAND NAMES: NATIONAL, CARQUEST P/NOS. 515020, 515021, 515025, 515053, 515054, 515059, AND 515060, SHIPPED BETWEEN JANUARY 23, 2006, AND DECEMBER 20, 2007, SOLD FOR LIGHT DUTY AND MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. THE INBOARD RETENTION NUT USED TO MAINTAIN HUB BEARING ASSEMBLY CAN LOOSEN RESULTING IN AN ABS LIGHT INDICATION, NOISE, AND/OR WHEEL SEPARATION.
Fix: FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND WILL REPLACE THE HUB ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 7, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL TOLL-FREE AT 877-489-6659.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE LOOSE OR MISSING REAR WHEELHOUSE PLUGS. UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS, EXHAUST GASES CAN FLOW FORWARD AND ACCUMULATE IN THE REAR WHEELHOUSE.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE FOR LOOSE OR MISSING WHEELHOUSE PLUGS AND INSTALL NEW PLUGS IF NECESSARY.
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE UNWANTED ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ACTIVATION. THIS CONDITION IS MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN ENVIRONMENTALLY CORROSIVE AREAS. THIS RECALL WILL BE LAUNCHED IN THE "SALT BELT" STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RH…
Fix: DEALERS ARE TO REMOVE THE WHEEL SPEED SENSOR AND THOROUGHLY CLEAN THE WHEEL SPEED SENSOR MOUNTING SURFACE ON THE BEARING, APPLY RUST INHIBITOR TO THE CLEANED SURFACE, GREASE THE MOUNTING SURFACE, REINSTALL THE WHEEL SPEED SENSOR, AND CHECK THE PEAK-TO-PEAK OUTPUT VOLTAGE TO ENSURE THE WHEEL SPEED S…
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP AND UTILITY TRUCKS. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN INTERNAL COMPONENT IN THE OUTBOARD SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FOR THE 2ND AND 3RD ROW OF SEATS THAT COULD BE CRACKED. WITH REPEATED ACTUATION OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM, THE CRACK COULD SPREAD TO THE POINT SUCH THAT THE SEAT BELT WOULD NO LONGER LOCK.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OUTBOARD SEAT BELTS FOR SPECIFIC LOT NUMBERS AND REPLACE THE BELTS IF NECESSARY. GM IS ENCLOSING AN INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR THE OWNERS TO USE OR THEY CAN HAVE THEIR DEALERS DO THE INSPECTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 2, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN …
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2001 GMC Yukon XL common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 396 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2001 GMC Yukon XL MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2001 GMC Yukon XL worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2001 GMC Yukon XL costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2001 GMC Yukon XL trims & engines on record
2001 GMC Yukon XL vehicles on record
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE1GKFK16T81J285980
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE1GKEC16T11J303289
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16T81G287990
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16T31G199249
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16TX1G142689
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16T01G270536
2001 GMC Yukon XL 2500 SLE3GKGK26UX1G121036
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16T71G271621
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKEC16T91G271452
2001 GMC Yukon XL Denali1GKFK66U71J272451
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE1GKFK16T01J292387
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16T41G270751
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16T01G234037
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKEC16T41G238522
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE1GKEC16T01J264940
2001 GMC Yukon XL Denali1GKFK66U01J265809
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKEC16T01G135257
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE1GKFK16T31J279536
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKEC16T61G194474
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKEC16T11G131024
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16T31G259319
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE3GKFK16TX1G262041
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE1GKFK16T61J286853
2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500 SLE1GKFK16T61J304395
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2001 GMC Yukon XL — frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 GMC Yukon XL have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2001 GMC Yukon XL. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 GMC Yukon XL?
Based on 396 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, forward collision avoidance, air bags.
What gas mileage does the 2001 GMC Yukon XL get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2001 GMC Yukon XL at about 13 mpg combined (12 city / 15 highway).
How much is a 2001 GMC Yukon XL worth?
Comparable 2001 GMC Yukon XL listings run roughly $850–$4,900, typically around $2,458 (from 39 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.