There are no safety recalls for the 2003 Chevrolet Yukon, but owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA.
2003 Chevrolet Yukon problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Electrical System | 10 | |
| Steering | 2 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 5
- Steering › Column — 1
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip — 1
- Electrical System › Wiring — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 56,000 miles (median of owner reports).
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Recent 2003 Chevrolet Yukon complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Tires · reported Oct 18, 2021
The contact owns a 2003 Chevrolet Yukon equip with Michelin X Radial LT2 tires sized 265/75R16 DOT M34N00CX. The contact stated that while driving in the rain the turning corners the vehicle would become unstable and slide and on 2 separate occasions while driving approximately 20 mph and making a turn the vehicle spun out. The contact indicated that the failure was due to a loss of tire air pressure. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. The failure mileage was unknown.
Electrical System · at 70,000 miles · reported Nov 13, 2014
The contact owns a 2003 chevrolet yukon. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the rpms gauge failed and the speedometer failed to display accurate readings. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000. The VIN was not available.
Electrical System · at 60,000 miles · reported May 22, 2014
The contact owns a 2003 chevrolet yukon. The contact stated that the speedometer and the fuel gauge failed to provide accurate reading levels. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000 and the current mileage was 114,000. Updated 08/25/14 the consumer stated the dealer advised that there was a expired recall. The consumer also stated that he was not notified of any recall. Updated 09/5/2014
Engine · at 103,000 miles · reported Feb 28, 2013
The contact owns a 2003 chevrolet yukon denali. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the stability disabled reduced engine power light illuminated. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred once before. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis but no cause for the failure was found. The manufacturer was notified and informed the contact that it could be the throttle body but the vehicle should be taken to a dealer for diagnosis. The VIN was unavailable. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure and current mileage was 103,000.
Electrical System · reported Apr 24, 2008
We had a faulty speedometer reading going what seemed to be 85mph down the 395 while our speedometer read 30mph. When the pin finally read 0 MPH for about 5 minutes (Actual rate of speed was approx. 30mph) it reset and was back to normal. We are now in the process of replacing the part. Not sure if gmc will cover the repair.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2003 Chevrolet Yukon have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2003 Chevrolet Yukon as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2003 Chevrolet Yukon?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (10 reports), followed by steering (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 56,000 miles.
Are Chevrolet recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Chevrolet dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.