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GMC Yukon 2000–2006

GMC YukonModel years 2000–2006

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Common on this vehicle:Corrosion or rustReduced brakingLeakParking brakeWarning lightABS activates (at low speed and the like)Lights (headlights, turn signals)

issueBrake pipe (brake line) corrosion and ruptureRemove

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Owner complaint 157Recall 0Manufacturer communication 0157 of 157 open without registering

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Owner complaint

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  1. Owner complaintDate 2022-09-06

    Airbag light stays on; brake lines burst; dim lights

    2006 GMC YUKON

    The Brake lines are not coded so the brake line rusted and when brakes got applied they burst causing accidents for no pressure and can’t stop. Air bags light stays on and will not go out. I have put new lights bulbs in truck but lights are

  2. Owner complaintDate 2020-03-12

    Brake pedal sinks to floorboard at stop light, brake warning lights illuminate

    2001 GMC YUKON

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT PULLING UP TO A STOP LIGHT, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD EXTENDING THE BRAKING DISTANCE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS AND BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS REM

  3. Owner complaintDate 2019-10-21

    Brake line failed without warning while driving at moderate speed

    2004 GMC YUKON

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 GMC YUKON. WHILE DRIVING AT A MODERATE RATE OF SPEED, THE BRAKE LINE FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DETERMINED THAT A BRAKE LINE HAD BURST AND THAT ANOTHE

  4. Owner complaintDate 2019-09-11

    Rusted brake lines failed while exiting highway at speed

    2004 GMC YUKON

    RUSTED BRAKE LINES (BOTH) RUSTED AND FAILED AT A CRITICAL TIME PUTTING MOTORIST IN DANGEROUS SITUATION AT TIME OF FAILURE. EXITING HIGHWAY AT POSTED SPEED WITH FEW OPTIONS ON HOW TO STOP VEHICLE.

  5. Owner complaintDate 2018-10-14

    Brake line failure due to rust

    2003 GMC YUKON

    I WAS LEAVING MY DRIVEWAY WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL ON MY GMC YUKON BLEW OUT. THE LINE HAD RUSTED THOROUGH. THIS OCCURRED IN 2012. SINCE THEN AS A GM TECHNICIAN I HAVE SEEN AND HEARD OF CUSTOMERS, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS WITH GM TRUCKS HAVE

  6. Owner complaintDate 2018-06-08

    Brake failure due to rusted brake lines

    2006 GMC YUKON

    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.

  7. Owner complaintDate 2018-05-29

    Brake pedal depression to floor and brake line failures due to rust at 260K miles

    2004 GMC YUKON

    WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEED AND ROUNDING A BLIND CURVE THE TRAFFIC AHEAD HAD STOPPED DUE TO A CRASH. I HAD TO BRAKE HARDER THAN NORMAL AND THE BRAKE PEDAL JUST KEPT DEPRESSING FURTHER AND FURTHER UNTIL IT WAS ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR.

  8. Owner complaintDate 2017-10-15

    Brake pedal goes to floor with slow stopping, recurs after dealer repair

    2002 GMC YUKON

    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

  9. Owner complaintDate 2017-09-08

    Severe brake line corrosion and wheel speed sensor corrosion causing ABS activation at low speeds

    2006 GMC YUKON DENALI

    SEVERE BRAKE LINE CORROSION AND CORROSION AT WHEEL SPEED SENSORS CAUSES ABS TO ACTIVATE AT LOW SPEEDS. I HAD 2 NEAR MISS CRASHES AND THEN CAR WOULD NOT STOP AND I HIT A FENCE IN MY YARD YESTERDAY. I HAVE 4 OTHER VEHICLES , A DODGE, BMW, AND

  10. Owner complaintDate 2017-07-28

    Brake lines rusted, catastrophic brake system failure

    2003 GMC YUKON DENALI

    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

  11. Owner complaintDate 2017-02-07

    Brake pedal went to floor and brake line failure during braking in traffic

    2002 GMC YUKON

    WHILE COMING TOWARDS AN INTERSECTION, THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME HIT HER BRAKES SUDDENLY. I REACTED BY HITTING ME BRAKES AND WHILE I WAS SLOWING DOWN MY BRAKE PETAL SUDDENLY WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR. I WAS TRAVELING APPROX 5-10 MPH W

  12. Owner complaintDate 2017-01-12

    Brake lines rusted out, unexpected brake loss during rain storm

    2003 GMC YUKON

    MY BRAKE LINES ARE RUSTED OUT AS DESCRIBE IN THE ARTICLE BELOW. COSTING ME OVER 650.00 TO REPAIR. LESS THAN 115K ON MY CAR! NEVER HAD TO REPLACE BRAKE LINES BEFORE... I LOST MY BRAKE UN-EXPECTANTLY DURING A RAIN STORM IN COHASSET, MA ON 1/1

  13. Owner complaintDate 2016-11-29

    Brake failure - complete loss of braking

    2005 GMC YUKON

    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

  14. Owner complaintDate 2016-10-17

    Brake pedal to floor and brake fluid leak, brake lines fractured

    2003 GMC YUKON

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 GMC YUKON. WITHOUT WARNING, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD AND BRAKE FLUID WAS LEAKING. A MECHANIC REPLACED THE REAR BRAKE LINES; HOWEVER, 1,000 MILES LATER, THE FRONT BRAKE LINES ALSO FRACTURED. THE

  15. Owner complaintDate 2016-09-06

    Brake system disable warning and brake failure from park

    2004 GMC YUKON

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 GMC YUKON. WHILE MOVING FROM THE PARK POSITION, THE BRAKE SYSTEM DISABLE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT FAILED TO OPERATE. THE EMERGENCY BRAKES ALSO FAILED TO OPERATE. THE CONTA

  16. Owner complaintDate 2016-08-23

    Total brake failure when braking at intersection; ABS light on

    2003 GMC YUKON

    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

  17. Owner complaintDate 2016-07-16

    Brake line failure recurring within 12 months

    2002 GMC YUKON DENALI

    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

  18. Owner complaintDate 2016-07-08

    Brake pedal goes to floor; brake system failure while towing

    2003 GMC YUKON

    I WAS TOWING A 17' BOAT AND CAME TO A STOP SIGN. I PRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE YUKON DID NOT SLOW AT ALL. FORTUNATELY, NO ONE WAS COMING AND I ROLLED THROUGH THE STOP SIGN, MADE A RIGHT TURN, AND WENT DOWN A STEEPE

  19. Owner complaintDate 2016-06-19

    Brake failure while driving on city street

    2003 GMC YUKON DENALI

    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.

  20. Owner complaintDate 2016-06-09

    Brake pedal travel to floor while towing at 50 mph

    2002 GMC YUKON

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH AND TOWING A BOAT, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO COME TO A STOP. UPON INSPECTION, I

  21. Owner complaintDate 2016-03-16

    Brake lines corroded, rear line failed

    2001 GMC YUKON

    BRAKE LINES EXTREMELY CORRODED AND LINE TO REAR BRAKES COMPLETELY FAILED LEAKING FLUID. VEHICLE FAILED WHILE DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO STOP. VEHICLES STOPPING DISTANCE GREATLY INCREASED.

  22. Owner complaintDate 2016-02-02

    Lost all braking; brake lines corroded with holes

    2003 GMC YUKON

    LOST ALL BRAKING , TOOK TRUCK TO REPAIR SHOP AND THE BRAKE LINES HAD CORRODED AND HAD SEVERAL HOLES IN THEM. I HAD TO REPLACE ALL THE METAL LINES ON THE VEHICLE. BRAKES WERE FINE HOOKED UP UTILITY TRAILER AND PULLED OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY. GOIN

  23. Owner complaintDate 2015-12-28

    Brake line failure on Christmas Day at 60 MPH

    2003 GMC YUKON

    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

  24. Owner complaintDate 2015-10-06

    Loss of all braking ability while traveling on interstate highway

    2003 GMC YUKON

    I LOST ALL BRAKING ABILITY WHILE TRAVELING THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. I WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND FOUND BRAKE FLUID FLOWING FROM THE MAIN BRAKE LINE FEEDING THE ANTI-LOCK CONTROLLER.