2021 GMC Yukon: Price, Value & Reliability

Updated

As of Nov 7, 2026, a used 2021 GMC Yukon lists for a median $40,597 (middle half $37,125–$44,498) at 90,938 mi, across 1,563 dealer listings. That's 57.2% below today's median new Yukon price. Reliability: avoid in our NHTSA complaint analysis. NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns covering the 2021.

Median used price
$40,597
90,938 mi
Listings
1,563
Reliability
Avoid
NHTSA complaint analysis

Used 2021 Yukon for sale

Used 2021 GMC Yukon listings by trim
TrimListings
Denali924
SLT450
AT4163
SLE26
Used 2021 GMC Yukon listings by state
StateListings
Texas220
Florida86
Georgia79
North Carolina65
Ohio56
Illinois53
Alabama52
Missouri49
Michigan47
Wisconsin45

2021 Yukon reliability and recalls

Verdict: Avoid — compared with the Yukon's other model years on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints. 2021 Yukon problems by component →

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the 2021 GMC Yukon
ComponentCampaignDate
Engine & cooling25V274000Apr 24, 2025
Powertrain / transmission24V797000Oct 24, 2024
Exterior lighting22V827000Nov 3, 2022
Seat belts22V617000Aug 11, 2022
Powertrain / transmission22V036000Jan 27, 2022
Fuel system21V739000Sep 23, 2021
Service brakes21V579000Jul 29, 2021
Steering21V455000Jun 17, 2021
Air bags21V421000Jun 10, 2021
Seat belts21V190000Mar 18, 2021
Fuel system21V064000Feb 11, 2021
Seat belts20V811000Dec 23, 2020
Seats20V735000Nov 25, 2020

Check whether a specific car's recalls were completed by running its VIN.

All Yukon recalls →

2021 Yukon value vs new

At 5 years old, the 2021 lists 57.2% below today's median new Yukon price of $95,856 (2026).

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2021 GMC Yukon FAQ

How much is a used 2021 Yukon worth?

The median asking price is $40,597, with the middle half between $37,125 and $44,498, at a median 90,938 mi (1,563 listings).

Is the 2021 Yukon reliable?

No — the 2021 is on our years-to-avoid list for the Yukon, based on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints against the model's other years.

Does the 2021 Yukon have recalls?

NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns that cover the 2021 Yukon, most recently engine & cooling (Apr 24, 2025). Check a specific car by VIN to see whether they were completed.