2005 GMC Yukon Xl 2500 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2005 GMC Yukon Xl 2500. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“While driving on an interstate highway at 70 mph I experience a total tire failure whereas the middle 4 inches of the tread/belt area of my bf goodrich lt245/75 r 16 lre m+s commercial t/a all season bf11 jd11 4011 tire completely separated from the tire's core, resulting in the remainder of the…”
“While driving on an interstate highway at 70 mph I experience a total tire failure whereas the middle 4 inches of the tread/belt area of my bf goodrich lt245/75 r 16 lre m+s commercial t/a all season bf11 jd11 4011 tire completely separated from the tire's core, resulting in the remainder of the…”
“While driving on an interstate highway at 70 mph I experience a total tire failure whereas the middle 4 inches of the tread/belt area of my bf goodrich lt245/75 r 16 lre m+s commercial t/a all season bf11 jd11 4011 tire completely separated from the tire's core, resulting in the remainder of the…”
“On march 13, 2010 at 7 am I found my 2005 gmc yukon xl, which was parked and locked in my driveway at the time, with the right rear turn signal flashing. After obtaining the keys to unlock the vehicle and upon opening the driver door I found the dash board completely melted as a result of a…”
“The 4 wheel drive intermittently works on our 2005 gmc yukon xl, therefore you never know in bad whether, in a slippery situation, if its working. I understand that a sensor on these vehicles is failing. In fact the part is on back order, because so many are failing. This is a real safety problem.…”
“While driving our 2005 yukon xl 2500 series vehicle the service 4wd message will alert from time to time at which point the ability to continue in 2wd is not affected but the ability to transfer into 4wd hi or lo is eliminated. Turning the car off then back on clears the error and systems are…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 GMC Yukon Xl 2500 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.