GMC Yukon 2000–2006
Common on this vehicle:Gauge or instrument faultNoiseWarning lightCorrosion or rustLeakReduced brakingAir conditioning or heaterVibration or shudder
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Owner complaint 118Recall 0Manufacturer communication 0118 of 118 open without registering
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2014-10-302018-06-08
Owner complaintDate 2018-06-08
Brake failure due to rusted brake lines
2006 GMC YUKON
BRAKE FAILURE
KNOWN PROBLEM, BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO RUSTED BRAKE LINES. NEARLY HAD A REAR EMD COLLISION WHEN THEY FAILED TRYING TO STOP AT 50 MPH. A LARGE TRUCK WAS DISABLED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. I SWERVED INTO THE LEFT LANE, SINCE I COULDN STOP.
Owner complaintDate 2017-10-15
Brake pedal goes to floor with slow stopping, recurs after dealer repair
2002 GMC YUKON
BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR
THE FIRST OCCURANCE WAS A YEAR AGO WHEN DRIVING TO PLAY GOLF. WHEN I WAS ABOUT ONE MILE FROM THE COURSE, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WHEN DEPRESSED. I WAS ABLE TO MAKE TO THE COURSE AND CALLED A TOW TRUCK. THE REPAIR WAS MADE BY TH
Owner complaintDate 2017-07-28
Brake lines rusted, catastrophic brake system failure
2003 GMC YUKON DENALI
BRAKE FAILURE
BRAKES LINES RUSTED WHICH LED TO CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF BRAKE SYSTEM. REPAIR COST $1,000. THERE ARE MULTIPLE THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS TYPE OF BRAKE FAILURE IN THIS MAKE, MODEL, & YEAR. THIS SHOULD BE A MANDATORY FACTORY RECAL
Owner complaintDate 2016-11-29
Brake failure - complete loss of braking
2005 GMC YUKON
LOST BRAKES
LOST BRAKES COMPLETELY. THE WAS A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE IN THE CLUSTER OF BRAKE LINES IN FRONT OF ABS MODULE DUE TO RUST WHICH LEFT A PUDDLE CONTAINING ALL OF THE BRAKE FLUID ON THE GROUND. LUCKILY THE VEHICLE WAS IN A CHURCH PARKING LOT W
Owner complaintDate 2016-09-29
Brake pedal sinks to floor and brakes fail while driving at 40 MPH
2003 GMC YUKON
BRAKES FAILED
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC YUKON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED TO WORK. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WHEN IT WAS DEPRESSED, BUT FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE ABS INDICATOR
Owner complaintDate 2016-08-23
Total brake failure when braking at intersection; ABS light on
2003 GMC YUKON
PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR
WHILE APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION I APPLIED THE BRAKES THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND THE WAS TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE. GUIDED THE VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD AND HAD IT TOWED TO THE SHOP. THEY FOUND RUSTED BRAKE LINES AT THE ABS VA
Owner complaintDate 2016-08-14
Total brake failure while stationary in driveway
2003 GMC YUKON
BRAKE FAILURE
TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE WHILE STATIONARY AND ENGAGING DRIVE MODE IN DRIVEWAY. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. PARKING BRAKE ALSO SOFT AND INEFFECTIVE BUT RESTORED NORMAL CONDITION SHORTLY THEREAFTER.. NO BRAKE OR ABS SYSTEM SERVICE ALERTS OR
Owner complaintDate 2016-08-13
Complete brake failure at 45 MPH when braking to avoid deer
2004 GMC YUKON
LOSS OF BRAKING
WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, HIT THE BRAKES WHEN A COUPLE OF DEER JUMPED ONTO ROAD AND THE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR WITH NO BRAKING ACTION AT ALL. HAD ENOUGH TIME TO REALIZE WHAT HAD HAPPENED AND HIT THE PARKING BRAKE IN TIM
Owner complaintDate 2016-07-16
Brake line failure recurring within 12 months
2002 GMC YUKON DENALI
BRAKE FAILURE
FOR THE SECOND TIME IN AN APPROXIMATE 12 MONTH PERIOD, I HAD TO REPLACE A BRAKE LINE FAILURE. UNTIL NOW, I DIDN'T KNOW THAT GM HAS A "REPLACEMENT REBUILD KIT". HOWEVER, THE FIRST TIME MY SISTER WAS DRIVING AND HAD A BRAKE FAILURE WITH A C
Owner complaintDate 2016-06-19
Brake failure while driving on city street
2003 GMC YUKON DENALI
BRAKES FAILED
BRAKES FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET WITH NO WARNING COULD NOT STOP AT RED LIGHT. IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER AND NOTICED BRAKE FLUID LEAKING FROM LEFT SIDE OF VEHICLE FROM A BROKEN BRAKE LINE.
Owner complaintDate 2015-12-28
Brake line failure on Christmas Day at 60 MPH
2003 GMC YUKON
BRAKES FAILED
BRAKE LINE FAILURE - ST. LOUIS MO. BRAKES FAILED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SLOW FROM 60MPH SPEED ON CHRISTMAS DAY. NARROWLY ESCAPED ACCIDENT/COLLISION. 2 BRAKE LINES WERE FOUND RUPTURED/SPLIT DUE FROM RUST/CORROSION THEN REPAIRED. OTHER BRAKE LI
Owner complaintDate 2015-10-08
All lights dim and power loss; later engine hesitation with grinding sound and stiff brake pedal at start from idle
2006 GMC YUKON
BRAKES WENT OUT
THE FIRST TIME THIS HAPPENED I WAS DRIVING AT APPROX. 45 MPH ON SECONDARY ROAD WHEN ALL LIGHTS DIMMED AND THE VEHICLE POWER WENT DOWN TO ALMOST NOTHING. THE POWER STEERING AND BRAKES WENT OUT AND I HAD TO PULL OFF OF THE HIGHWAY. I TURNED
Owner complaintDate 2015-08-05
Brake pedal went to floor abnormally
2005 GMC YUKON
BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR BOARD ABNORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE LINES WERE RUSTED AS WELL AS CORRODED PREMATURE
Owner complaintDate 2015-07-28
Brake system completely failed while driving at 35 MPH
2001 GMC YUKON DENALI
NO BRAKES
BRAKES COMPLETELY FAILED. TRAVELING 35 MPH, I HAD TO BRAKE SUDDENLY AND THE PEDAL SUNK TO THE FLOOR. HAD MINOR RESISTANCE, THEN JUST COMPLETELY GAVE WAY. NO BRAKES! WAS ABLE TO AVOID AN INCIDENT BY VEERING INTO THE ONCOMING LANE THAT WAS LU
Owner complaintDate 2015-07-16
Brake failure during stop attempt; brake line rusted through and ruptured
2005 GMC YUKON
BRAKE FAILURE
MY WIFE, WITH THREE CHILDREN IN THE CAR, ATTEMPTED TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROX. 35 MPH AND THE BRAKES COMPLETELY FAILED. AFTER GOING THROUGH ONE ADDITIONAL STOP SIGN AND RED TRAFFIC LIGHT, SHE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY BRING T
Owner complaintDate 2015-05-06
Rear brake line burst, brake pedal went to floor
2003 GMC YUKON
BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR
REAR BRAKE LINE BURST WITHOUT WARNING AND BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. UPON INSPECTION THE BRAKE LINE IS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT. *TR
Owner complaintDate 2015-04-20
Brake failure with ABS activation and brake pedal vibration on several occasions
2002 GMC YUKON
BRAKE FAILURE
ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHEN APPLYING BRAKES TO STOP THE YUKON IT FAILS TO STOP AND THEN ABS KICKS IN CAUSING BRAKE PEDAL TO VIBRATE AND LOSS OF PRESSURE IN BRAKE PEDAL THEN TRUCK DOES NOT STOP IT SLIDES. I HAVE REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER DID NO
Owner complaintDate 2015-02-21
Complete power loss and engine stall while driving at 30 mph; vehicle restarted after 20 minutes
2004 GMC YUKON DENALI
NO BRAKES
DRIVING VEHICLE AT 30 MPH. LOST ALL POWER AND ENGINE. NO BRAKES, NO POWER STEERING, NO DASH LIGHTS, ENGINE QUIT RUNNING, NO EXTERIOR LIGHTS. PARKED VEHICLE IN PARKING LOT. NO POWER AT ALL. AFTER ABOUT 20 MINUTES OF WAITING VEHICLE STAR
Owner complaintDate 2015-01-11
Total brake failure due to loss of brake fluid
2002 GMC YUKON
BRAKE FAILURE
WITHOUT WARNING WE EXPERIENCED A TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID. PEDAL WENT COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR AND IT CAUSED OUR VEHICLE TO LOSE TOTAL SPEED CONTROL. *TR
Owner complaintDate 2014-12-11
Loss of all brakes at stop sign; brake fluid leak from driver side floor
2004 GMC YUKON
LOST ALL BRAKES
LOST ALL BRAKES WHEN COMING TO A STOP SIGN, ROLLED OUT INTO INTERSECTION, ON INSPECTION BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING OUT FROM UNDER DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR AREA. ALL BRAKE FLUID LEAKED OUT FROM RESERVOIR. *TR
Owner complaintDate 2014-11-17
Brake failure due to corroded and fractured brake lines at 65,000 miles
2002 GMC YUKON
BRAKES FAILED
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE
Owner complaintDate 2014-11-16
Complete brake failure while backing into driveway
2001 GMC YUKON
BRAKES FAILED
BRAKES WERE WEAK, ALMOST TO FLOOR SO THE CAR WAS TOWED HOME. WHILE SLOWLY BACKING THE CAR INTO DRIVEWAY THE BRAKES FAILED COMPLETELY. STEPPED ON EMERGENCY BRAKE AND INTERMEDIATE CABLE BROKE. THE E-BRAKE CABLE FAILED BECAUSE OF RUST AND THE
Owner complaintDate 2014-11-04
Brakes failed to respond while turning at low speed
2000 GMC YUKON
BRAKES FAILED
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED FAILURES RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 05V379000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5-10 MPH WHILE INITITATING A TURN, THE BRAKES FAILED TO R
Owner complaintDate 2014-10-30
Brake failure while driving at 5 MPH
2002 GMC YUKON
BRAKES FAILED
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE BRAKE LINES NEEDED