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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GKS2HKC8FR185593 · Checked Aug 16, 2026
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1GKS2HKC8FR•••••• 2015 Gmc YUKON

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Most reported Visibility 1 Power Train 1 Exterior Lighting 1

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Exterior Lighting Jul 2017
The brake lights on 2015 and newer gmc yukon, yukon xl, denali, denali xl vehicles fail due to poor quality circuit metal/design of board allowing too narrow a connection for metal used. The result is a crack in the circuits metal which, depending on conditions, breaks the…
Unknown Or Other May 2017
AC is not working. Only hot air blows out. Dealer is telling us that the compressor is out and is commonly out for gm products from this year. The part is back ordered with no date available that it will be available. Apparently it is being redesigned. We have been told it may…
Visibility Jul 2014
2015 gmc yukon xl had been in service less than 4 months, only 5000 miles. Driver was driving 65 mph in moderate traffic on interstate 15 when the sunroof spontaneously shattered into tiny pieces. No airborne rocks or other debris was present that could have struck the window.…
Power Train Jul 2014
When the vehicle goes into 4 cylinder mode and you hold the speed steady or give it a little gas it starts to vibrate you can feel the vibration in the steering wheel and on the front console give it enough gas to make it go into 8 cylinder mode the vibration goes away

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GKS2HKC8FR185593 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.