YearToAvoid

2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

No verdict The 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 0 out of 100 — #5 highest of 5 Yukon Hybrid model years. The most reported problem area is airbags (1 complaints, 50% of the total).

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index
0/100
#5 of 5 Yukon Hybrid years
Verdict
No verdict
vs. other years of this model
Complaints
2
unique NHTSA reports
Recalls
0
distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes
0
reported in complaints
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Top issue
Airbags
Best nearby year
2011
lowest-risk (no Good/Best year)
NHTSA overall rating
4 / 5 ★
EPA combined MPG
—
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Top 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid problems

Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Airbags1 (50%)
  2. Brakes1 (50%)
  3. Electrical System1 (50%)
  4. Steering1 (50%)
  5. Structure & Body1 (50%)

A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.

2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid complaints: complaints filed per month1May 2018Nov 2018
2 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2018 to Nov 2018; peak May 2018 (1).

2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2012 compared with other Yukon Hybrid years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)025507510020082009201020112012
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2010No verdict2520—
2011Caution5050—
2012No verdict020—

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid ranks #5 of 5 among Yukon Hybrid model years (Complaint Index 0/100). It has 2 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid?
The most reported problem areas are airbags (1 complaints), brakes (1 complaints), and electrical system (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 115,476 miles.
Does the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid have any recalls?
No safety recall campaigns list the 2012 GMC Yukon Hybrid in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.