2004 GMC Yukon XL steering problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2004 GMC Yukon XL — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving on the freeway at 75 mph I felt significant reduction in speed and the rpms went pretty high. It felt as if I had my foot on the accelerator and the brake at the same time. There was also a burnt smell. After a few minutes it went back to normal. This continued to happen sporadically…”
filed Apr 27, 2022
“Since first purchase, the ever present concern, inherent within our general motors gmc yukon xl, have grown; to whereby, they are safety, security, and well-being concerns; as yet, neither addressed nor corrected by the general motors company gmc division. With just one of the many concerns, the…”
filed May 21, 2010
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 2004 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.