Major Problems with 2005 GMC Yukon Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 GMC Yukon

2005 GMC Yukon AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 100000 miles

2005 GMC Yukon FRONT Victims: 1

2005 GMC Yukon WHEELS Mileage: 80343 miles

Browse 2005 GMC Yukon complaints by category

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

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
speedometer began to act erratic then completely failed at 60 mph...even when stopped. the speedometer is not longer responsive and...
18
~ 61401 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
wife almost had accident due to sudden brake failure. corroded metal brake line rusted through for rear brakes. *tr...
10
~ 107399 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc yukon. the contact stated that the dashboard indicatorswere not visible when driving in the...
9
~ 57056 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc yukon. the contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle the vehicle...
6
~ 91550 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2005 faulty gmc yukon dash system. dealer originally told me it was the fuel pump but suggested it might be...
4
~ 70750 miles
POWER TRAIN
my 2005 yukon 4wd went out. it started as an intermittent problem. the first time i took it to the...
4
~ 47025 miles
AIR BAGS
the airbag in my gmc yukon 2005 got hit on the passenger side and the airbag didn't deployed. i am
4
~ 111160 miles
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2005 gmc yukon. while driving approximately 25 mph and making a left turn the steering wheel...
4
~ 38300 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc yukon. while the vehicle was parked the contact noticed fuel leaking. the vehicle...
3
~ 175000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
i will be driving my 2005 yukon and all of a sudden under dry conditions when i take off from...
3
~ 83667 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was unable to be placed into reverse gear. the vehicle was driven for awhile...
3
~ 38044 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
i recently had my vehicle in my service dept. for an on-going problem when i would accelerate the vehicle would...
2
~ 25000 miles
AUTOMATIC (ASC) > ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
we had our brand new 2005 yukon slt for 1 week and it had approximately 226 miles on it when...
2
~ 249 miles
STRUCTURE
dt: in this vehicle the console is wider and the seats are narrower. the console is in the consumer's arm...
2
~ 40597 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
a known issue and previous recall for lighted identification of gear shift selector that tells you what gear the car...
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
i have noticed over the past year that the shift indicator in the instrument cluster has been intermittent/not visible during...
1
~ 99800 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc yukon. the contact stated that the check engine warning light remained illuminated. the...
1
~ 122000 miles
SEATS
the second row seats will not fold down flat. this has been going on for about 2 years. *tr...
1
~ 100000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
rear lift gate glass hinge cracked as a result rear glass separated. *jb ...
1
~ 97033 miles
WHEELS
the spare tire is stored under vehicle and lowered from beneath the vehicle by a cranking a cable. it also...
1
~ 80343 miles
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
the spare tire is stored under vehicle and lowered from beneath the vehicle by a cranking a cable. it also...
1
~ 80343 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
traction activation engages for no reason usually when starting from a stopped position and vehicle reaches approximately 15 mph. the...
1
~ 36000 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS
the consumer was in an accident and the seat belt did not hold which resulted in her hitting the dashboard.
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the reduced power light comes on and the engine loses power. *js...
1
~ 125324 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc yukon. the contact stated that the rear hatch lock malfunctioned and was unable...
1
~ 150000 miles
VISIBILITY
failure of rear window hinge in gmc 2005 yukon. hinge and glass separate window is loose can be pulled off...
1
~ 65200 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2005 gmc yukon. while parked with the engine running the contact could smell gasoline coming...
1
TIRES
the inside tread of every tire is 1/2 inch shorter than the outside tread after only 30 000 miles. the...
1
~ 69000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
the inside tread of every tire is 1/2 inch shorter than the outside tread after only 30 000 miles. the...
1
~ 69000 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
i had driven my yukon for roughly a year when the passenger side rear glass hinge broke. it caused a...
1
~ 60000 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
speedoometer failure gauge worked sometimes and other times showed speeds of 12o mph when going only 30 mph.. gauge stuck
1
~ 36000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
on my 2005 gmc yukon after about 6 months or so during braking there was a loud grinding/slipping feeling that...
1
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was unable to be placed into reverse gear. the vehicle was driven for awhile...
1
~ 3132 miles
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN
bearing and ticking noise coming from transfer case when using 2h at 65 mph & greater. noise goes away in
1
~ 1000 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
i rented a 2005 gmc yukon from enterprise at the san luis obispo ca. airport location. while driving home...
1

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