Yukon Safety Features

  • Five-Star Crash-Test Rating

    Front-Impact Crash-Test Rating

    Highest possible front-impact safety rating (2007 & 2008 models)§

    §A five-star rating is the highest possible government safety rating for driver and passenger seating positions in frontal impact tests. Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) program (www.safercar.gov).

  • Experience OnStar

    Experience OnStar

    One year of Directions and Connections Plan. Includes Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Automatic Airbag Deployment Response, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Hands-Free Voice-Activated Calling, Accident Assist, and Remote Horn and Lights.††

    Click for demo

    ††OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service, and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 model year and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com for system limitations and details. OnStar Hands-free Calling requires a Hands-Free Calling enabled vehicle, existing OnStar service contract and prepaid minutes or enrollment in a shared minutes plan. Not available in certain markets. Calls may be made to the U.S. and Canada only. Diagnostic services vary on GMC Sierra diesel. For details, call 1.888.4ONSTAR (1.888.466.7827). Remote door unlock success varies with conditions. Ability to locate stolen vehicles varies with conditions. Turn-by-Turn Navigation not available in certain areas.

  • Standard Enhanced Brakes

    Standard enhanced brakes

    Larger rotors for greater stopping ability. Improved quality and pedal feel. Reduced brake noise.

  • Standard StabiliTrak

    Standard StabiliTrak with traction control

    StabiliTrak compares steering input with vehicle response and adjusts when needed to help you keep on track and provide added safety.


    When the vehicle is not adequately responding to steering input, StabiliTrak applies brake pressure to any individual wheel and may adjust engine speed to help you keep the vehicle on track and reduce the risk of vehicle rollover.

  • Available Tire Pressure Monitoring

    Available Tire Pressure Monitoring

    An advanced system keeps track of tire pressure and alerts you to low pressure through the Driver Information Center - indicating exactly which tire is low.Ω

    ***Does not apply to spare tire.

  • Five-Star Crash-Test Rating

    Front-Impact Crash-Test Rating

    Highest possible front-impact safety rating (2007 & 2008 models)§

    §A five-star rating is the highest possible government safety rating for driver and passenger seating positions in frontal impact tests. Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) program (www.safercar.gov).

  • Experience OnStar

    Experience OnStar

    One year of Directions and Connections Plan. Includes Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Automatic Airbag Deployment Response, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Hands-Free Voice-Activated Calling, Accident Assist, and Remote Horn and Lights.††

    Click for demo

    ††OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service, and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 model year and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com for system limitations and details. OnStar Hands-free Calling requires a Hands-Free Calling enabled vehicle, existing OnStar service contract and prepaid minutes or enrollment in a shared minutes plan. Not available in certain markets. Calls may be made to the U.S. and Canada only. Diagnostic services vary on GMC Sierra diesel. For details, call 1.888.4ONSTAR (1.888.466.7827). Remote door unlock success varies with conditions. Ability to locate stolen vehicles varies with conditions. Turn-by-Turn Navigation not available in certain areas.

  • Standard Enhanced Brakes

    Standard enhanced brakes.

    Large rotors provide enhanced stopping ability, handling quality and pedal feel, along with low brake noise.

  • Standard StabiliTrak

    Standard StabiliTrak.

    StabiliTrak compares steering input with vehicle response and adjusts when needed to help you keep on track and provide added safety.


    When the vehicle is not adequately responding to steering input, StabiliTrak applies brake pressure to any individual wheel and may adjust engine speed to help you keep the vehicle on track and reduce the risk of vehicle rollover.

  • Available Tire Pressure Monitoring

    Available Tire Pressure Monitoring

    An advanced system keeps track of tire pressure and alerts you to low pressure through the Driver Information Center - indicating exactly which tire is low.Ω

    ***Does not apply to spare tire.

  • Five-Star Crash-Test Rating

    Front-Impact Crash-Test Rating

    Highest possible front-impact safety rating (2007 & 2008 models)§

    §A five-star rating is the highest possible government safety rating for driver and passenger seating positions in frontal impact tests. Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) program (www.safercar.gov).

  • Experience OnStar

    Experience OnStar

    One year of Directions and Connections Plan. Includes Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Automatic Airbag Deployment Response, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Hands-Free Voice-Activated Calling, Accident Assist, and Remote Horn and Lights.††

    Click for demo

    ††OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service, and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 model year and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com for system limitations and details. OnStar Hands-free Calling requires a Hands-Free Calling enabled vehicle, existing OnStar service contract and prepaid minutes or enrollment in a shared minutes plan. Not available in certain markets. Calls may be made to the U.S. and Canada only. Diagnostic services vary on GMC Sierra diesel. For details, call 1.888.4ONSTAR (1.888.466.7827). Remote door unlock success varies with conditions. Ability to locate stolen vehicles varies with conditions. Turn-by-Turn Navigation not available in certain areas.

  • Daytime Running Lamps

    Visibility equals safety.

    Daytime Running Lamps automatically turn on to provide enhanced safety and visibility during the day.

  • Head Curtain Side Air Bags

    Standard head curtain side air bags.

    Added protection for all outboard passengers. This is the kind of protection you want for you and your family every time you get on the road.**

    **Always use safety belts and the correct child restraint for your child's age and size, even with air bags. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicle owner’s manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.

  • Available Remote Start and Keyless Entry

    Unlock your doors and start your vehicle.

    One push of a button on the key fob unlocks your vehicle doors. Another button allows you to start your vehicle from up to 200 feet away and activate either the heating or air conditioning system before you enter.

  • Experience OnStar

    Experience OnStar

    One year of Directions and Connections Plan. Includes Turn-by-Turn Navigation, Automatic Airbag Deployment Response, Stolen Vehicle Location Assistance, Emergency Services, Roadside Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Hands-Free Voice-Activated Calling, Accident Assist, and Remote Horn and Lights.††

    Click for demo

  • Tire Pressure Monitoring

    Tire Pressure Monitoring

    An advanced system keeps track of tire pressure and alerts you to low pressure through the Driver Information Center — indicating exactly which tire is low.Ω

  • Standard Enhanced Brakes

    Standard Enhanced Brakes

    Large rotors provide exceptional braking quality and pedal feel along with low brake noise.

  • Standard StabiliTrak

    Standard StabiliTrak

    StabiliTrak compares steering-wheel input with vehicle response and adjusts when needed to help you keep on track and provide added safety.

2008 Yukon Key Features

  • Coil-Over-Shock Front Suspension

    Light weight with a comfortable ride.

    Yukon's coil-over-shock front suspension is lighter than conventional designs and tuned for optimum ride and comfort.

  • Dual-Stage Frontal Air Bags

    Designed to sense crash severity and respond appropriately.****

    Dual-stage air bags sense the severity of a crash, determine if the air bags should be deployed, and whether a full or less-than-full inflation is needed.****

  • Keyless Entry w/ Available Remote Start

    Enjoy convenience and security.

    One push of a button on the key fob unlocks your vehicle and allows you to start it from up to 200 feet away.

  • Experience OnStar

    Get one year of OnStar service.†

    Enjoy the world's most comprehensive in-vehicle security, communications, and diagnostics system.†


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  • The GMC Warranty

    Get the confidence that comes with 100,000 miles/5 years of powertrain warranty coverage.††

    Now standard on most 2008 GMC models: The 100,000-mile/5-year GMC Powertrain Limited Warranty, plus Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation.††


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** Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicle's Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information. Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side-impact collisions. Always use safety belts and correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in an appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the vehicle's Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.
Ω Does not apply to spare tire.
†† OnStar services require vehicle electrical system (including battery), wireless service, and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating for features to function properly. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics available on most 2004 model year and newer GM vehicles. Diagnostic capability varies by model. Visit onstar.com for system limitations and details. OnStar Hands-free Calling requires a Hands-Free Calling enabled vehicle, existing OnStar service contract and prepaid minutes or enrollment in a shared minutes plan. Not available in certain markets. Calls may be made to the U.S. and Canada only. Diagnostic services vary on GMC Sierra diesel. For details, call 1.888.4ONSTAR (1.888.466.7827). Remote door unlock success varies with conditions. Ability to locate stolen vehicles varies with conditions. Turn-by-Turn Navigation not available in certain areas. Calls to Virtual Advisor are charged in the same manner and at the same rate as calls using OnStar Hands-Free Calling. Note: The America's Choice® Plan With OnStar® is not compatible with Virtual Advisor except on new, model-year 2005 and 2006 Cadillac vehicles. OnStar Hands-Free Calling-enabled vehicle, existing OnStar service contract, and prepaid calling minutes required. Available in most markets. OnStar voice recognition system may not work with some voices. Traffic service available in most major markets.
§ A five-star rating is the highest possible government safety rating for driver and passenger seating positions in frontal impact tests. Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) program (www.safercar.gov).