5.8

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
14,286 miles

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problem #7

Aug 012003

Yukon 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • 100,000 miles
Steering wheel and car shake violently between 20 mph- 55 mph. Problem started at 100,000 miles. Has been looked at by two different mechanics and repair businesses and one tire business with no resolution.

- Englewood, CO, USA

problem #6

Sep 222003

(reported on)

Yukon

  • miles
Vehicle jerks in either direction while driving at various speeds, causing the driving to lose control of vehicle. Driver has to use excessive force to pull the steering wheel to get the vehicle to straighten out.

- Rossville, GA, USA

problem #5

Jun 012000

Yukon

  • miles
Intermittently vehicle would wander while driving 30-65 mph. Dealer and manufacturer were notified at this time. Feel free to provide any further information.

- Inver Grove Heights, MN, USA

problem #4

Jan 112000

(reported on)

Yukon

  • miles
Vehicle experiencing suspension failure, causing vehicle to shake / vibrate uncontrolably.

- Mission Viejo, CA, USA

problem #3

Mar 241999

(reported on)

Yukon

  • miles
When turning to the right there is resistance and all of a sudden the vehicle veers to the right on its own. Dealer can't duplicate the problem.

- Bonners Ferry, ID, USA

problem #2

Aug 151998

Yukon

  • miles
While driving vehicle would wander at 55 & more mph. Vehicle was inspected, repaired on eight occasions and condition still occurs. Mfr. Notified.

- Summit, NJ, USA

problem #1

Nov 171998

(reported on)

Yukon

  • miles
Vehicle has a bad handling problem. Vehicle begins wandering all over the road once reaching 50mph, and is hard to manage at these speeds. Dealer has been contacted.

- Fenton, MI, USA