2002 GMC Yukon XL steering problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2002 GMC Yukon XL — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Purchased a new 2002 gmc yukon xl, at about 6800 miles the steering developed a rattle, dealer under warranty regreased the steering shaft, this helped for a about a year and it started again. Dealer re-greased with what they said was a new grease that should solve the rattle problem. It has…”
filed Aug 25, 2013
“Dt*: the contact stated in november when the vehicle was taken to the dealership for routine service, the dealership noticed the rear rotors were hitting the inside of the backing plates inside the hub. Also, the rotors were rusted. The front end was also observed to be shaking. The dealership…”
filed Jun 20, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Yukon XL years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Yukon XL | 2 | 3% |
| 2023 Yukon XL | 4 | 2% |
| 2022 Yukon XL | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 Yukon XL | 4 | 2% |
| 2020 Yukon XL | 3 | 7% |
| 2019 Yukon XL | 4 | 6% |
| 2018 Yukon XL | 3 | 6% |
| 2017 Yukon XL | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 Yukon XL | 9 | 5% |
| 2015 Yukon XL | 11 | 4% |
| 2010 Yukon XL | 2 | 7% |
| 2009 Yukon XL | 1 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 GMC Yukon XL
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.