GMC Yukon 2000–2006
Common on this vehicle:Seat beltAir bag did not deployWarning lightNoiseReduced brakingAir conditioning or heaterLeakLiftgate, rear glass or door lock
Records
Owner complaint 33Recall 4Manufacturer communication 845 of 45 open without registering
Records per year (date of the record)
Owner complaintRecallManufacturer communication
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The 24 records listed below, each on its date (a dot opens its record)
2002-08-302021-01-04
Owner complaintDate 2021-01-04
Airbags did not deploy upon impact
2001 GMC YUKON
ON JANUARY 3RD, 2021, I WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON SLUSHY, ICY SECONDARY ROADS. THE REAR END CAUGHT SOME SLUSH, SLID SIDEWAYS AND SENT ME SLIDING ACROSS THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC LANES AND INTO A DITCH WHERE I COLLIDED WITH A TREE HEAD ON. UPON IMP
Owner complaintDate 2018-01-31
Airbags did not deploy and brakes hesitated during accident
2001 GMC YUKON
ON 01/23/2018 I GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT. THE BRAKES WHEN APPLIED HESITATED FOR A FEW THEN FINALLY TOOK HOLD BUT BY THAT TIME IT WAS TO LATE AND I ENDED UP ON SOMEONES LAWN AFTER CRASHING THROUGH THEIR WHITE PICKET FENCE, THEN ROLLING COMPLETEL
Manufacturer communicationDate 2017-08-15
Seat belt buckle operation and warning light issues
2001 GMC YUKON、2001 GMC YUKON DENALI、2002 GMC YUKON … +50 other vehicles / years
This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button stic
Owner complaintDate 2015-01-26
Steering wheel seized while driving, airbags did not deploy, vehicle crashed
2001 GMC YUKON
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME SEIZED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO AN EMBANKMENT. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. T
Owner complaintDate 2014-05-12
Air bag did not deploy in accident
2001 GMC YUKON
LETTER FROM SENATOR SCOTT ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE GMC YUKON. *SMD THE CONSUMERS HUSBAND WAS KILLED IN AN ACCIDENT, AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *JB
Manufacturer communicationDate 2011-06-14
Seat Belt Buckle Latch and Release Issues
2000 GMC YUKON、2001 GMC YUKON、2002 GMC YUKON … +45 other vehicles / years
GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM UPDATED 4/
Owner complaintDate 2007-08-07
Rear seat belts bind up and lock in position
2001 GMC YUKON
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC YUKON. HE STATED THAT THE REAR LAP BELTS WOULD BIND UP NEAR THE SHOULDER PANEL. WHEN THIS OCCURRED THE SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RETRACT OR EXTEND WHICH CAUSED THEM TO REMAIN IN A LOCKED POSITION. THE MANUFACTUR
Owner complaintDate 2007-04-12
Air bags did not deploy during crash at 35 MPH
2001 GMC YUKON
TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC YUKON WITH A CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE OF 110,000 MILES. THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CRASH TOOK PLACE ON A DRY DAY. THE D
Owner complaintDate 2006-06-16
Middle row passenger seatbelt will not retract
2001 GMC YUKON
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE SEATBELT FOR THE MIDDLE ROW PASSENGER SEAT WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THE RETRACTOR WAS BROKEN AND THE SEATBELT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN ALERTED.
Owner complaintDate 2005-11-08
ABS light and parking light came on during braking, and more
2001 GMC YUKON
DT: THE CONTACT WAS SLOWING DOWN TO COME TO A STOP AND THE ABS LIGHT AND PARKING LIGHT CAME ON. HE INCREASED HIS STOPPING DISTANCE IN ORDER TO GET THE VEHICLE TO COME TO A STOP. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER; THEY HOOKED IT UP TO A DIAGN
Manufacturer communicationDate 2005-04-21
SIR Light On Steady After Bulb Test with No DTCs
2000 GMC YUKON、2001 GMC YUKON、2002 GMC YUKON … +32 other vehicles / years
SIR LIGHT ON STEADY AFTER BULB TEST AND NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). *TT
Owner complaintDate 2004-11-09
Crash when another vehicle pulled out in front
2001 GMC YUKON
CRASH WITH A VEHICLE WHO PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF US. WE WERE GOING 60+ MPH ON A 65 MPH MARKED HIGHWAY. OUR FRONT PASSENGER SIDE HIT THE OTHER VEHICLE'S DRIVER ('89 LINCOLN TOWNCAR) QUARTER PANEL. BOTH VEHICLES WERE TOTALLED BY INSURANCE.
Owner complaintDate 2004-11-01
Brake pedal to floor and frontal airbags did not deploy during collision
2001 GMC YUKON
THE CONSUMER WAS APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION AND WITHOUT WARNING, ANOTHER DRIVER CUT IN FRONT OF THE CONSUMER VEHILCE. THE DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES, BUT THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THIS CAUSED THE OTHER VEHICLE TO COLLIDE INTO ON THE P
Owner complaintDate 2004-10-27
Multiple failures: A/C odors, door lock, suspension alignment and brakes
2001 GMC YUKON
MULTIPLE FAILURES; A/C ODORS, DOOR LOCK, SUSPENSION ALIGNMENT AND BRAKES. *BF THERE WERE PROBLEMS WITH THE FOLLOWING: WEATHER STRIP WAS LOOSE, THE A/C BLEW WARM, THE BELTS SQUEAKED, THERE WAS A MILDEW ODORS, THE WINDOW REGULATOR, THE F
Owner complaintDate 2004-08-12
Side air bags failed to deploy after broadside collision
2001 GMC YUKON
THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION.THE VEHICLE WAS HIT BROADSIDE, AND THE SIDE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS STRUCK BY A VEHICLE WHO HAD RUN A RED LIGHT. *SC *JB
Owner complaintDate 2004-08-02
Front passenger seat belt retractor locked up and would not release
2001 GMC YUKON DENALI
THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT RETRACTOR LOCKED UP AND WOULD NOT RELEASE FOR MORE ROOM. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Owner complaintDate 2004-06-23
Multiple seatbelt problems
2001 GMC YUKON
VEHICLE HAVING MULTIPLE PROBLEMS WITH SEATBELTS. *MR THE FRONT SEAT BELT WOULD NOT PULL OUT OR RETURN TO POSITION, TWO WEEKS LATER, THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURRED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT BELT. THE REAR SEAT BELT EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM.
Owner complaintDate 2004-06-08
Air bag indicator light flashing while driving
2001 GMC YUKON
WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER NOTICED AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT FLASHING THROUGHOUT TRAVEL AT ALL TIMES. DEALERSHIP SERVICED VEHICLE, AND NOTICED BRAKE CONTROL MODULE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
Owner complaintDate 2003-02-26
Front seat belts do not retract after use
2001 GMC YUKON
THE FRONT SEAT BELTS DID NOT RETRACT BACK INTO POSITION AFTER BEING USED.*JB
Owner complaintDate 2003-02-11
Passenger front seat belt locks permanently when fastened
2001 GMC YUKON
THERE WAS A DESIGN ISSUE WITH THE PASSENGER FRONT SEAT BELT, WHEN THE SEAT BELT WAS FASTENED, IT LOCKED PERMANENTLY, AND DID NOT ALLOW THE PASSENGER TO MOVE FOWARD. *JB *JB
Manufacturer communicationDate 2002-10-11
Second Row Seat Belt Retractor Locking Issue Service Notice
2000 GMC YUKON、2000 GMC YUKON DENALI、2001 GMC YUKON … +4 other vehicles / years
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SECOND ROW SEAT BELT RETRACTOR DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY LOCK WHEN INSTALLING A CHILD RESTRAINT. *TT
Owner complaintDate 2002-09-25
Lack of 3-point restraint system and headrests on middle bench seat position
2001 GMC YUKON
LACK OF 3 POINT RESTRAINT SYSTEM AND HEAD RESTS ON MIDDLE POSITION OF BENCHES. I HAVE SIX CHILDREN WHO ARE QUICKLY OUTGROWING CAR SEATS. I BELIEVE 2 PT RESTRAINTS ARE UNSAFE. WHEN WILL THEY BECOME STANDARD IN LARGE UTILITY VECHICLES LIKE TH
RecallDate 2002-09-20
Second row folding head restraint pinch points recall
2000 GMC YUKON、2001 GMC YUKON、2002 GMC YUKON +4 other vehicles / years
Certain vehicles equipped with rearward folding head restraints on the second row seats. Two potential pinch points exist on each of the folding head restraints when the head restraint(s) are folded rearward as the seatback is folded down.
Owner complaintDate 2002-08-30
Airbags did not deploy after collision
2001 GMC YUKON
PULLING OFF FROM A STOP RAN A RED LIGHT AT 45 MPH AND HIT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, AND KNOCKED RIGHT REAR TIRE OFF VEHICLE. NONE OF AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

