GMC Yukon First generation

GMC Yukon First generation
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The GMC Yukon First generation (1992–1999): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 16 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: GMT430

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

698 complaints for model years 1992–1999. 63 crashes · 10 fires · 37 injuries · 4 deaths

  • Brakes 221
  • Steering 75
  • Visibility and wipers 47
  • Seats 36
  • Transmission and drivetrain 29
  • Electrical system 27

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 16 versions of the GMC Yukon First generation

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United States 13 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1999–2000(350 V8), CLKUP · CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1998–2000(350 V8), CLKUP · CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1999(350 V8) POLICE FFS MPFI5.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic–13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1998–1999CLKUP6.5 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA422 g/km
1998(350 V8), CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1998(350 V8), CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1996–1997(350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1996–1997(350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA368–394 g/km
1995–1997(DSL,TRBO) (MPFI), CLKUP6.5 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA422–452 g/km
1992–1995(350 V8) (FFS), SIL5.7 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive12–13 MPG (18.1–19.6 L/100 km) EPA425–460 g/km
1995(350 V8) (FFS), CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA460 g/km
1992–1995(350 V8) (FFS), CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive12–13 MPG (18.1–19.6 L/100 km) EPA425–460 g/km
1994(MPFI) (TURBO), CLKUP6.5 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA422 g/km

Canada 3 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
1995–1999Sport utility vehicle5.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic16.1–18.7 L/100 km 5-cycle370–430 g/km
1997–1999Sport utility vehicle6.5 LDiesel4-speed automatic15.9–16.2 L/100 km 5-cycle429–437 g/km
1995Sport utility vehicle5.7 LPetrol5-speed manual20.0 L/100 km 5-cycle460 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.