As I have owned several GMC Yukons in the past, I was familiar with their dashboards cracking even when still under warranty. However, when my 2014 Yukon dashboard cracked, just out of warranty, I was shocked at the cost to replace and install a new dashboard. Thus, the replacement dashboard and labor charge to install it was simply unfeasable. As the dashboard continued to crack during the sum…
2014 gmc Yukon airbags problems
severe 12 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100
Complaints
12
Recalls
0
Crashes
2
Avg fix
$1,100
What owners are reporting 7 most recent
Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2014 GMC Yukon. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V054000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had n…
DASHBOARD CRACKED NEXT TO AIRBAG MY VEHICLE HAS 39,000 MILES GARAGE KEPT. I CONTACTED DEALERSHIP COURTESY VERMILION GM OF ABBEVILLE, LOUISIANA. WHERE I PURCHASED IT AND THEY WOULD NOT FIX I THEN CONTACTED GM SENIOR ADVISOR THEY WOULD NOT FIX IT BECAUSE THEY SAID I HAD EXTENDED WARRANTY. I CONTACTED EXTENDED WARRANTY EASY CARE PURCHASED THRU GM AND THEY WOULD NOT COVER IT ALSO. THERE ARE THOUSANDS …
I have an outstanding recall on my 2014 Yukon. This recall is several years old. As far as I can tell nothing has been done on this recall. This is a safety recall! Previously I owned a 2008 Chevrolet Suburban with the same recall on it. I was told that no parts were available for the repair. I repeat this is a SAFETY recall!!! We had a wreck in the 2008 chevrolet suburban which deployed th…
Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2014 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that the front passenger’s seat air bag warning light failed to illuminate randomly with or without a seated passenger. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or independent mechanic for diagnoses or repairs. The contact stated that he received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V054000 (Air Bags) in February of 2021. The …
SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT. A FEW MONTHS AFTER I BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE THE SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT STARTED GOING ON OCASSIONALY. BECAUSE IT WAS SO INTERMITTANT IT COULD NOT BE REPAIRED. AS SOON AS IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY IT STARTED STAYING ON ALL THE TIME AND I WAS TOLD AT THE DEALER THAT THE AIR BAGS WEREN'T WORKING SO I HAD TO PAY $450 TO GET IT REPAIRED EVEN THOUGH THERE HAD ALWAYS BEEN A PROBLEM SIN…
The contact owns a 2014 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated upon picking up the vehicle after the recall repair of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V054000 (Air Bags), she noticed that the dashboard was severely damaged. The contact stated that the driver's side of the dashboard had a hole as big as the palm of her hand. The contact stated that the passenger side of the dashboard where the air bag was locate…
Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2014 gmc Yukon?
It's a meaningful issue. 12 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Other problem areas on this vehicle
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area.
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