1992 GMC Yukon Problems, Recalls & Reliability
23 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 1992 GMC Yukon, alongside 2 recall campaigns and 2 defect investigations. It scores 5/100 on the trouble index — too lightly reported for a fair score. Brakes & stability leads the reports.
Few reports
Where 1992 sits among all Yukon years
What owners report
Recalls (2)
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR…
Fix: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
THE PIVOT BOLT HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO ITS SUPPORT BRACKET MAY BE IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED AND MAY NOT HAVE ENGAGED THE LOCKING MATERIAL ON THE BOLT. THE BOLT CAN DISENGAGE FROM THE NUT.
Fix: DEALERS SHOULD INSPECT THE HAND STARTED BRAKE PEDAL BOLTS AND TORQUE THEM TO SPECIFICATION.
Federal defect investigations
Led to recall campaign 99V130000.
Technical service bulletins
5 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on transmission & drivetrain and fuel system — are on file for the 1992 GMC Yukon. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
Complaint history for this model year
When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.
Questions buyers ask
Is the 1992 GMC Yukon reliable?
The 1992 GMC Yukon drew 23 complaints in federal safety records — too lightly reported for a fair score. Its trouble index is 5/100, scored against the model's worst year (2007).
What are the most common 1992 GMC Yukon problems?
The top reported problems for the 1992 GMC Yukon are brakes & stability (15 complaints), visibility & wipers (3), and transmission & drivetrain (2).
Does the 1992 GMC Yukon have recalls?
2 recall campaigns apply to the 1992 GMC Yukon. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.