Model year guide

2018 GMC Yukon XL

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2018 GMC Yukon XL is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 7 on record.

2018 GMC Yukon XL — representative photo
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2018 GMC Yukon XL at a glance

Safety recalls2
Typical price$48,260

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2018 GMC Yukon XL recalls 2

Seat Belts:rear/other NHTSA Campaign #18V673000 · 26/09/2018

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cadillac CT6, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Volt, and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. Certain second-row or third-row rear seatbelts retractor assemblies may not automatically lock when the seatbelt is fully pulled out of the retractor, possibly preventing a child seat from being properly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Fede…

Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear seatbelt retractors and replace them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2018. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-…

Power Train:transfer Case (4-wheel Drive) NHTSA Campaign #26V289000 · 07/05/2026

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, and GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with four-wheel (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), and certain 2015-2020 Suburban, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Yukon, Yukon XL, and Tahoe vehicles. A component missing from the drivetrain transfer case may cause the front and/or rear wheels t…

Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transfer case assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Che…

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.

What's a 2018 GMC Yukon XL worth?

Low
$31,995
Typical price
$48,260
High
$64,998

From 7 comparable 2018 GMC Yukon XL listings.

2018 GMC Yukon XL trims & engines on record

Trims
SLT · Denali
Engines
5.3L 8-cyl · 6.2L 8-cyl

2018 GMC Yukon XL vehicles on record

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2018 GMC Yukon XL — frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 GMC Yukon XL have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 GMC Yukon XL. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

How much is a 2018 GMC Yukon XL worth?

Comparable 2018 GMC Yukon XL listings run roughly $31,995–$64,998, typically around $48,260 (from 7 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.