1998 GMC YUKON Complaints

DUE TO IMPROPERLY DESIGNED ROOF AND WHEEL WELL WELDS A WATER LEAK OCCURRED,CAUSING WATER TO ENTER INTO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, RESULTING IN NO ELECTRICAL POWER AND STALLING, AND WILL NOT RESTART. DEALER FIXED THE WELDS, BUT PROBLEM IS REOCCURRING. DEALER SAID THERE MIGHT MORE DEFECTIVE WELDS IN THE VEHICLE. ALSO PROBLEM WHEN T A STOP, VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK

ANILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE SINCE PURCHASE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO VIOLENTLY PULL TO THE SIDE WHEN SUDDENLY APPLYING BRAKES, ALMOST RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. SEVERAL REPAIRS, HOWEVER PROBLEM CONTINUES. AW

THE SPEED SENSOR IN THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM CAUSES THE STEERING TO CHANGE FROM VERY STIFF (I.E., DIFFICULT TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL) TO VERY LOOSE (I.E., VERY EASY TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL). THIS PROBLEM ALSO CAUSED THE DRIVER TO NEARLY LOOSE CONTOL OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE.

ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS; 3 0R 4 TIMES A DAY WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, UNDER NORMAL BRAKING SITUATIONS, REGUALR ROAD CONDTIONS, THE PEDAL GOES DOWN TO THE FLOOR BROAD AND THE ABS DOES NOT KICK IN, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER (6) TIMES FOR BRAKE PROBLEMS. DEALER ADMITTED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ABS, BUT COULD NOT RECTIFY. ON 5/12/98, DRIVER WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH DUE TO BRAKE PROBLEMS. *AK

ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK MECHANISM AND DUAL ELECTRIC EXTERIOR DRIVER SIDE MIRROR HAVE FAILED TWICE.