1999 GMC Yukon fuel system problems

Filed Mar 17, 2010 · Fuel system · 60,000 miles · IL

Tl* the contact owns a 1999 gmc yukon. The contact stated that the fuel pump failed at least seven times. The vehicle would stall without warning while traveling at any given speed. The vehicle would not restart when the failure would occur and would have to be towed to her place of residence. Initially, the fuel pump was replaced by the dealer under the factory warranty. All other repairs were made by an independent mechanic. The were no recalls on the vehicle and was outside of the warranty. The VIN was not available at the time of the complaint. The failure mileage was 60,000 and the current mileage was 144,000.

Filed Apr 20, 2009 · Brakes, Electrical · 100,000 miles · AZ

Tl*the contact owns a 1999 gmc yukon. On april 20, 2009, the vehicle would not accelerate past 20 MPH. There had been no prior failures with the transmission since purchasing the vehicle used in january of 2009. In addition, there were alignment issues that caused the tires to explode, tie rod failure, brake failure, and the fuel gauge displays the incorrect amount of fuel in the vehicle. The failure mileage was 100,000. Updated 5/27/09 *cn the upper and lower ball joints, lower ball joints, idler arm, steering gear, rack and pinion were all replaced. Updated 06/02/09.

Filed Jan 4, 2006 · Brakes, Fuel system · IL

1999 yukon fuel leaked out onto the engine. *ts the consumer stated the fuel pump. A recall was issued, however the consumers vehicle was not included in the recall. The anti-lock brakes failed.

Filed Oct 17, 2005 · Brakes, Fuel system · 64,500 miles · IL

Dt: the contact complained about a fuel system problem. When putting gas in the vehicle and filling it up the gas spilled out underneath the gas tank. The contact has taken the vehicle to an independent party for service. The contact did not know exactly what the cause of the problem was at this point. Also, ABS system failed. When slowing down or going to stop the ABS is engaged at any speed. The contact called gm, and they said they knew about the problems. The contact took vehicle to the dealer, and had the wheel sensor replaced. That has fixed the problem with the brakes. General motors was contacted over the problems, they said that vehicle was not included at this time. Gm did told the contact that they would give him a coupon for a new 2006 vehicle.

Filed Jan 26, 2005 · Fuel system · IL

While driving vehicle stalled. The driver tried to restart vehicle but was unable to do so. Driver had the vehicle towed to the dealer, and mechanic determined that the fuel line had to be reattached by a conversion kit.

Filed Dec 1, 2004 · Fuel system · DC

Starting truck for work in morning. Truck wouldn't start. No fuel to engine. Sent to georgian pontiac in barrie ontario. Diaognostic faulty fuel pump. Replaced. Second time same thing, tired to visit my uncle who lives 10 minutes away truck was running in driveway and died. Fuel not getting to the engine. Pump under 1 year warranty. Replaced, but the fuel gauge not working. 3rd time just happened 1 dec 04. Waiting in drive through for a coffee truck died. No fuel to engine (full tank, filled night before.

Filed Feb 25, 2003 · Fuel system · CA

The fuel pump overheated to the point where it melted the wire to the top of the tank, then proceeded to melt a whole in the connector going to the gas tank.

Filed Jan 27, 2003 · Fuel system · 73,000 miles · VA

Speedometer and braking lights failed without warning while driving. Also vehicle would not shift above 2nd gear. Dealer diagnosed that electronic control module(ECM) was flooded with gasoline due to a defective leaking fuel injector. Dealer recommended that consumer replace all 8 injectors because they are exhibiting the same potential to fail/leak.*ak harness, cpi fuel, meter, vcm, core return, seal and switch assembly were replaced.

Filed Oct 30, 2001 · Fuel system · OR

Fuel tank leak from top of tank. After filling tank (not topped off), gas began pouring out from under vehicle. Tank had to be replaced (nearest dealer was 30 miles away) mechanic believed leak caused by defective tank.

Filed Jan 3, 2001 · Body, Fuel system · CA

Vehicle experiences a vibration problem while traveling 65mph or more and it causes the vehicle to be pulled to the left, dealer has tried many solutions to remedy the problem, 3 sets of tires have been changed (different brands and sizes), steering knuckles, drive line balance, and rotations have been done and the problem still exists, possibly a suspension problem.