Service bulletins for the 2021 GMC Yukon XL
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
1234 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| N202310850 | 2021-03-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEATS; EQUIPMENT; AIR BAGS. Customer Satisfaction Program. In certain vehicles, driver movement can disrupt the electrical connection to the seat-mounted inboard airbag system. This airbag system is supplemental and not required equipment under applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If this occurs, the vehicle?s driver information center will display a ?Service Restraints System? message to the driver before resistance at the connection will prevent the deployment of the airbag. Dealers are to verify the DTC B14DC is present and replace the affected driver inboard side seat wiring harness connector assembly as necessary. |
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| 20NA238 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This service bulletin provides V153 radio software update information to correct customer concerns of various software issues. |
| 20NA237 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This service bulletin provides V152 radio software update information to correct customer concerns of various software issues. |
| 20NA235 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS. This service bulletin provides information to aid a dealer/customer concern of Radio Unwanted Phantom Touch or Non-Responsive to Touch After Cleaning/Disinfecting Radio Display. |
| 20NA228 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL FILTER. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the fuel filter and perform a filter life procedure if found the reason for a failed fuel filter life reset during ECM transfer of data. |
| 20NA219 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a gurgle or sloshing noise heard coming from the front sunroof drain hose areas. |
| 20NA218 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Possible Crank No Start or Extended Crank with DTC P12A6. |
| 20NA159 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. TIRES. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only). |
| 20NA114 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on the false setting of DTC U0212. |
| 19NA218 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct a condition of Ticking Noise from the Engine. |
| 18NA306 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA). |
| 17NA166 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to measure vibration and install engine mounts to correct a Rough Idle in Drive concern. |
| 16NA019 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This informational bulletin provides information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts, Slips, or Flares. |
| N202310850 02 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Customer Satisfaction Program (Revised Service Procedure and Part Ordering Information). In certain vehicles, driver movement can disrupt the electrical connection to the seat-mounted inboard airbag system. This airbag system is supplemental and not required equipment under applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If this occurs, the vehicle?s driver information center will display a ?Service Restraints System? message to the driver before resistance at the connection will prevent the deployment of the airbag. Dealers are to verify the DTC B14DC is present and replace the affected driver inboard side seat wiring harness connector assembly as necessary. |
| N202310850 01 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Customer Satisfaction Program (Revised Correction, Service Procedure and Warranty Information). In certain vehicles, driver movement can disrupt the electrical connection to the seat-mounted inboard airbag system. This airbag system is supplemental and not required equipment under applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If this occurs, the vehicle's driver information center will display a "Service Restraints System" message to the driver before resistance at the connection will prevent the deployment of the airbag. Dealers are to verify the DTC B14DC is present and replace the affected driver inboard side seat wiring harness connector assembly as necessary. |
| N202310850 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Customer Satisfaction Program. In certain vehicles, driver movement can disrupt the electrical connection to the seat-mounted inboard airbag system. This airbag system is supplemental and not required equipment under applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If this occurs, the vehicle?s driver information center will display a ?Service Restraints System? message to the driver before resistance at the connection will prevent the deployment of the airbag. Dealers are to verify the DTC B14DC is present and replace the affected driver inboard side seat wiring harness connector assembly as necessary. |
| N202317390 01 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. Customer Satisfaction Program (Revised Service Procedure). Certain vehicles may have a condition in which the brake system control module (BSCM) may set and latch an internal fault in the module?s on-board diagnostics (OBD) buffer. When the fault is present, no malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated and there is no driver information center (DIC) message. If an over the air (OTA) software update is pushed to an OBD module and the customer accepts it through the Infotainment system, the update will fail because the presence of the active fault will block the OTA update. The customer may notice that the OTA update has failed with an error message on the DIC. This fault is not visible through dealer tools. Dealers are to reprogram the BSCM. |
| N202321230 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service Update. On certain vehicles the clamp may not be properly aligned and positioned on the hose, or the hose is rolled over on the pump port. The improper assembly can quickly develop into a significant leak early in the truck?s life. As the coolant level drops, a Low Coolant Warning or potential for engine overheat with DIC message is possible. Dealers are to inspect for both the vertical and horizontal hose at the auxiliary coolant pump, and repair as needed. |
| N202319250 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Service Update - Certain 2021 vehicles have a condition where, if an over the air (OTA) update was sent to an affected vehicle, the update would fail. Customers will see the update is available, but after accepting and attempting to install, they will receive an update failed message. Dealers will replace the radio. |
| N202310850 02 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT. Customer Satisfaction Program (Revised Service Procedure and Part Ordering Information). In certain vehicles, driver movement can disrupt the electrical connection to the seat-mounted inboard airbag system. This airbag system is supplemental and not required equipment under applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If this occurs, the vehicle?s driver information center will display a ?Service Restraints System? message to the driver before resistance at the connection will prevent the deployment of the airbag. Dealers are to verify the DTC B14DC is present and replace the affected driver inboard side seat wiring harness connector assembly as necessary. |
| N202310850 01 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer Satisfaction Program (Revised Correction, Service Procedure and Warranty Information). In certain vehicles, driver movement can disrupt the electrical connection to the seat-mounted inboard airbag system. This airbag system is supplemental and not required equipment under applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If this occurs, the vehicle?s driver information center will display a ?Service Restraints System? message to the driver before resistance at the connection will prevent the deployment of the airbag. Dealers are to verify the DTC B14DC is present and replace the affected driver inboard side seat wiring harness connector assembly as necessary. |
| N202310850 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; AIR BAGS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer Satisfaction Program. In certain vehicles, driver movement can disrupt the electrical connection to the seat-mounted inboard airbag system. This airbag system is supplemental and not required equipment under applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If this occurs, the vehicle?s driver information center will display a ?Service Restraints System? message to the driver before resistance at the connection will prevent the deployment of the airbag. Dealers are to verify the DTC B14DC is present and replace the affected driver inboard side seat wiring harness connector assembly as necessary. |
| PIT5765 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. WHEELS; BACK OVER PREVENTION. This Preliminary information communicates that some customers may comment on a rattle, flutter, flapping, and/or wind type noise from the front end caused by either the left or right front inner wheel well liner having excessive movement. |
| PIT5773C | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY. This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the 3rd Row Seat Headrest not returning to the upright position after cycling the seat and to install a headrest repair kit. |
| PIT5779E | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the 110 volt power outlets not resetting if overloaded and causing the customer to take the vehicle to the dealership to have it reset. Engineering has released updated cals to correct this concern. |
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