Major Problems with 2004 GMC Yukon Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2004 GMC Yukon

2004 GMC Yukon SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 4 Mileage: 70000 miles

2004 GMC Yukon AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 134000 miles

2004 GMC Yukon AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 76000 miles

Browse 2004 GMC Yukon complaints by category

Problems with INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, SERVICE BRAKES and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from GMC Yukon owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
speedometer on my 2004 gmc yukon became very erratic displaying speeds that were obviously way too slow or way to...
31
~ 45763 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
backing up applied brakes pedal went to floor stopped looked under vehicle seen brake fluid leaking from brake lines. towed...
23
~ 134336 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2004 gmc yukon slt -- instrument panel when truck was started. all gauges (fuel battery & water) became inactive. shift...
19
~ 74692 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
dt*: the contact stated the speedometer is not working properly. it is not recording the actual speed the vehicle is
13
~ 53589 miles
ENGINE
today when starting my 2004 yukon the information center displayed the messages: "stability control disabled" "engine power reduced". and the...
9
~ 232219 miles
AIR BAGS
while driving consumer applied the brakes and without warning consumer's vehicle collided with the vehicle in front. upon impact air...
5
~ 82600 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
today when starting my 2004 yukon the information center displayed the messages: "stability control disabled" "engine power reduced". and the...
4
~ 118342 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
recall. *nm...
4
~ 58250 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
the consumer would have to depress the brake pedal hard to the floor for vehicle deceleration. this would cause extended...
4
~ 34175 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon xl. the contact stated that the rear lift-gate window detached after the...
3
~ 54000 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. the contact stated that the four wheel drive indicator illuminated. there was a...
3
~ 89000 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
traction active appears on display - while stopped at a very dangerous intersection i pressed the accelerator only to have...
2
~ 87125 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i have a 2004 yukon the third brake light assembly a led light has burned out 5 times since owning...
2
~ 30 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE
i have a 2004 yukon that has the rear hatch back. the glass has become detached from the body of...
2
~ 30000 miles
SEATS
i was releasing the third row seating and the locking mechanism broke. there is a "clamp" that locks the seats...
2
~ 54750 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. while attempting to open the driver's side door from the exterior of the...
2
~ 35001 miles
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. approximately six months ago the fuel gauge began to display inaccurate fuel readings....
2
~ 59000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
one side of engine block is burning out all 4 spark plugs need diagnostic information sent to our mechanic so...
2
~ 25020 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
while the vehicle parked the rear window exploded without warning. please provide additional information. *jb......this yukon was a rental from
2
~ 17000 miles
PARKING BRAKE
while driving vehicle suddenly lost acceleration. check engine light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. consumer was able to...
2
~ 43500 miles
EQUIPMENT
after engine is warmed up usually after driving just a few miles there is a loud banging noise that appears...
2
~ 39061 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
while driving at 55 mph the vehicle stalled without warning. the driver tried to restart the vehicle but was unable...
2
~ 14750 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
when my 2004 gmc yukon warms up a loud repetitive clanging noise eminates from the exhaust system. this can be...
2
~ 500 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
while driving consumer applied the brakes and without warning consumer's vehicle collided with the vehicle in front. upon impact air...
2
~ 1575 miles
TIRES
while checking the air pressure for the tires of a new purchased vehicle consumer noticed the pressure was 44 pounds....
2
~ 48018 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. while the vehicle was undergoing routine maintenance it was discovered that the...
1
~ 160000 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. while the vehicle was stationary water entered the hvac system and caused...
1
~ 145000 miles
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
letter from senator klobuchar on behalf of constituent re 2004 gmc yukon navigation disc (cd) issues (attn: cacje henderson). *smd...
1
SIDEWALL > TIRES
side walls are failing. cracks all around near rim. rubber is also pealing off in slices. on 3 out of
1
~ 96000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
the top of the fuel pump assembly rusted through allowing gas fumes to enter the vehicle and the garage in...
1
~ 52491 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
while backing out of the garage it was observed that i was traveling at a rate of 120mph. i took...
1
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2004 yukon 4.8 l having problems with temp gauge reading 260' and above at anytime . the truck has 72
1
~ 72000 miles
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. the contact noticed a leak under the hood of his vehicle. the manufacturer...
1
~ 48448 miles
HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. the contact noticed a leak under the hood of his vehicle. the manufacturer...
1
~ 48448 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2004 gmc yukon. approximately six months ago the fuel gauge began to display inaccurate fuel readings....
1
~ 118000 miles
REAR WINDOW > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
the contacts states that it was 32 degrees today as she left out for work. she states that whill driving
1
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
tl*- the contact stated that while driving the 2004 at 45 mph condensation began to build up on the window...
1
~ 18000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
dt*: the contact stated while getting an oil change it was noticed the brake fluid was low. the dealer determined...
1
~ 31000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
dt*: the contact stated while getting an oil change it was noticed the brake fluid was low. the dealer determined...
1
~ 31000 miles
COLUMN > STEERING
2004 yukon customer states that in dec began experiencing a rattle that became louder over a period of a couple...
1
~ 26099 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
dt: the vehicle has power steering but steering to the left became very difficult. there is no problem with right...
1
~ 47000 miles
GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING
dt: the vehicle has power steering but steering to the left became very difficult. there is no problem with right...
1
~ 47000 miles
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
stability system disabled was displayed prior to the brakes being engaged without driver input. the vehicle was taken to the...
1
~ 24500 miles
SEAT BELTS
while restrained the child was able to reach the standard safety belt and wrap it around his/her neck twice. the...
1
CONVERTIBLE > HARNESS BUCKLE > CHILD SEAT
while restrained the child was able to reach the standard safety belt and wrap it around his/her neck twice. the...
1
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
9-28-04: my 2004 gmc yukon had 22643 miles on it. i went to get in the car that morning to...
1
~ 22643 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS
dt: contact states while riding as a passenger in front or back when moving forward or the brakes are...
1
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
there was malfunction in the power train driveline which resulted*jb in the truck shifting from 2wd to 4wd by itself....
1
~ 4000 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT
while driving 12 mph drivers side upper ball joint collasped which caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle
1
~ 1247 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
i just bought a new 2004 gmc yukon 2wd. miles on it was 188. after purchasing the vehicle i drove...
1
~ 198 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
while driving 55 mph consumer noticed a loud noise coming from the front end of vehicle. the consumer pulled over
1

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