NHTSA Complaint #11455148 — 2017 GMC YUKON EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11455148
Vehicle	2017 GMC YUKON
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	March 2, 2022
Date Filed	March 4, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

Taillights and Brake light LEDs go out unexpectedly or work intermittently creating a safety hazard that drivers behind the Yukon are unable to see your taillights at night or when your braking causing Potential rear end collisions. For this common problem GM recalled the taillights of 2015-16 models, but the 2017+ models that still have the same exact taillights with the same issue but has not been recalled yet. Costing owners out of warranty $800 per taillight assembly. Please look into this safety issue.

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