1999 GMC Yukon XL

Owner complaints

What owners report most

1. Service brakes, hydraulic2
2. Service brakes1

Latest complaints

• Mar 12, 2014GA75,000 mi
  Service brakes

  Brake failure due to rusted through brake lines. *tr

• Oct 4, 2010NJ75,000 mi
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
  TL* the contact owns a 1999 GMC yukon XL. The contact stated that when traveling at a high speed and applying the brakes, the brakes would sporadically slip. The slip would occur on even and dry pavement. The contact spoke with the manufacturer and was advised that the vehicle was not under recall…

  TL* the contact owns a 1999 GMC yukon XL. The contact stated that when traveling at a high speed and applying the brakes, the brakes would sporadically slip. The slip would occur on even and dry pavement. The contact spoke with the manufacturer and was advised that the vehicle was not under recall and they could offer no assistance. The contact believed the failure was the same problem recalled for the 2000-2002 yukon under recall campaign number: 05v379000 (service brakes, hydraulic:antilock). The failure mileage was 75,000 and the current mileage was 79,000. updated 01/20/11 *bf updated 03/28/11

• Dec 30, 2005MI90,000 mi
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

  Dt*: the contact states there IS a nhtsa recall, campaign 05v379000 regarding the service brakes, hydraulic:anti lock. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, it IS not included in the recall due to the vin. While coming to a stop at 5 to 10 mph, the brakes pulsated . This occurred on all road conditions, and every time the vehicle was driven. *Ak updated 02/07/06. *Jb

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

• 10248444Vehicle Recalls
• 10246631Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
• 10232287This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
• 10209734This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
• 10197317Service Update Bulletin (Labor Codes Added). Certain vehicles may have a condition where the engine control module (ECM) software allows the Auto Stop to occur at a state of charge below 65%. Auto Stop is supposed to be inhibited at 65% to protect against excessive battery wear and discharge. Dealers are to reprogram the ECM.
• 10190934Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This corrosion may be red in appearance (rust) if the component is steel, forged iron or cast iron. This corrosion may also be grey or white in color if the component is constructed of an aluminum alloy.
• 10190933Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This corrosion may be red in appearance (rust) if the component is steel, forged iron or cast iron. This corrosion may also be grey or white in color if the component is constructed of an aluminum alloy.
• 10190932Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Only cosmetic refinishing of the wheel's coatings, using recommended procedures, is allowed. Evaluating Damage In evaluating damage, it is the GM Dealer's responsibility to inspect the wheel for corrosion, scrapes, gouges, etc. The Dealer must insure that such damage is not deeper than what can be sanded or polished off. The wheel must be inspected for cracks. If cracks are found, discard the wheel. Any wheels with bent rim flanges must not be repaired or refinished. Wheels that have been refinished by an outside company must be returned to the same vehicle. The Dealer must record the wheel ID stamp or the cast date on the wheel in order to assure this requirement. Refer to Refinisher's Responsibility Outside Company later in this bulletin.
• 10190931Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Only cosmetic refinishing of the wheel's coatings, using recommended procedures, is allowed. Evaluating Damage In evaluating damage, it is the GM Dealer's responsibility to inspect the wheel for corrosion, scrapes, gouges, etc. The Dealer must insure that such damage is not deeper than what can be sanded or polished off. The wheel must be inspected for cracks. If cracks are found, discard the wheel. Any wheels with bent rim flanges must not be repaired or refinished. Wheels that have been refinished by an outside company must be returned to the same vehicle. The Dealer must record the wheel ID stamp or the cast date on the wheel in order to assure this requirement. Refer to Refinisher's Responsibility Outside Company later in this bulletin.
• 10082506This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibration concerns.

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