FaultScore

2000 GMC Yukon fuel system problems

12 of the 199 complaints about the 2000 GMC Yukon are about the fuel system — 6% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 78,000 miles.

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Complaints

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Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Fuel Pump 7 58.3%
Fuel System, Gasoline 2 16.7%
Delivery 1 8.3%
Tank Assembly 1 8.3%
Filler Pipe AND CAP 1 8.3%

Fuel & Propulsion across every GMC Yukon year

1999 17 10.1%
2000 12 7.1%
2002 11 6.5%
2003 15 8.9%
2007 16 9.5%
2015 13 7.7%
2017 10 6.0%
2021 52 31.0%
2022 11 6.5%
2023 11 6.5%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

NEW Orleans, LA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

GMC YUKON 2000 THIRD FUEL PUMP SINCE PURCHASED CAR NEW. GM REFUSE TO RECALL MINE. WHAT CAN WE DO?

NHTSA complaint #10262945 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 158,705 miles Tucson, AZ

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

FUEL CUT OFF TO ENGINE CAUSING LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEED.

NHTSA complaint #10258353 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 120,000 miles NEW Berlin, WI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

MY 2000 YUKON'S FUEL PUMP FAILED WHILE DRIVING OUR FAMILY ON HWY 94 EAST. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE SERVICE STATION WHO HAPPENED TO HAVE APPROX. 20 FAILED FUEL PUMP MODULES AND ASSURED ME THAT THEY WILL INSTALL THE UPGRADED PUMP THAT DOES NOT "BURN" WHEN THE VEHICLE OPERATED WITH LOW FUEL LEVEL!!! I GOOGLED THE FAILURE AND CAME TO YOUR RECALL 05V155000 AND THE GM 05027 BUT GMC DOES NOT HONOR IT FOR MY VIN NUMBER??? WHAT IS SURPRISING IS THAT WHEN WE BOUGHT THE NEW PUMP FROM THE DEALER THEY HAD THE "UPGRADED" ACDELCO ONE ON THE SELF BUT OTHER THAN THAT I SHOULD HAVE NO PROBLEM ACCORDING TO OUR VIN NUMBER!!! SO I THOUGHT THAT IF EVERY GMC OWNER REPORTS HERE MAYBE THEY WILL GET THEIR ACT TOGETHER THERE IN GM AND INSTALL SOMETHING OF A BETTER QUALITY FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THEIR $40K VEHICLES!!! A VERY UPSET BUT LOYAL GM OWNER.

NHTSA complaint #10240211 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 94,800 miles Alexandria, AL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

MY 2000 GMC YUKON STARTED LEAKING GAS FROM THE FUEL PUMP INTO THE ELECTRICAL OF THE FUEL PUMP. THIS COULD BE SERIOUS AND COULD CAUSE THE TRUCK TO EXPLODE. THERE NEEDS TO BE A RECALL ON THIS BEFORE DEATH OCCURS.

NHTSA complaint #10152853 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 78,000 miles Warren, MI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

- INACCURATE FUEL LEVEL READINGS EVERYTIME THE GAS TANK IS FULL - ANYTIME THE TRUCK IS DRIVEN OR IN PARK IT SHOWS THE EMPTY AND THE LOW FUEL LIGHT WILL COME ON AND STAYS ON UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN OVER A BUMP OR SOMETHING. - I LOOKED ON LINE AND I NOTICED THAT THERE HAS BEEN ALREADY A SERVICE RECALL ISSUED BUT NOT FOR THE YUKON, ITS FOR THE YUKON XL HOWEVER I CONTACTED GMC AND I EXPLAINED THAT I AM EXPERIENCING THE SAME ISSUE AS THE XL, THERE RESPONSE WAS THAT THERE IS NO RECALL BEEN ISSUED FOR THE YUKON. WITH IN MIND THAT BOTH OF THESE VEHICLE LINES USE OR SHARE MOST OF THEIR PARTS.

NHTSA complaint #10141914 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 76,200 miles Wilmington, NC

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER TO DRIFT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE OWNER THAT THE FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED. *MR ALL THE POWER STEERING AND BRAKES WERE LOST. THIS SAME PART WAS PREVIOUSLY REPLACE AT GM BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER. *SC

NHTSA complaint #10074331 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 72,000 miles Orlando, FL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

TANK ASSEMBLY FILLER NECK LEAKED FUEL. AS A RESULT, A STRONG ODOR SEEPED THROUGH THE VENTILATION SYSTEM.

NHTSA complaint #10051640 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 30,000 miles Fort Atkinson, WI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS VEHICLE LOST POWER DUE TO A FAULTY FUEL PUMP. THIS WAS THE THIRD OCCURRENCE, WHICH COULD HAVE POTENTIALLY CAUSED A COLLISION.

NHTSA complaint #10042542 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mcgregor, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

I WAS SITTING IN A PARKING LOT AND NOTICED GAS FUMES IN THE CAB. I GOT OUT AND LOOKED UNDER THE SUV AND THERE WAS A PUDDLE OF GASOLINE DRIPPING OFF THE ENGINE ONTO THE GROUND. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER (WHICH COULDN'T FIX IT ON A SATURDAY SO WE HAD TO STAY IN TOWN TWO EXTRA DAYS UNTIL MONDAY AND RENT A CAR, BUT THEY WERE FAST ON MONDAY) . I WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT THIS WAS NOT A COVERED REPAIR BECAUSE IT WAS OUT OF THE ORIGINAL WARRANTY PERIOD , BUT MORE CONCERNING WAS THAT THEY COULD OFFER NO EXPLAINATION AS TO WHAT HAD CAUSED THE LEAK. I AM CONCERNED BECAUSE THIS COULD HAVE HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND CAUSED A FIRE OR EXPLOSION AND INJURED OR KILLED ME OR A MEMBER OF MY FAMILY. I HAVE EMAILED GMC ON THEIR WEB SITE TODAY. PLEASE LOOK INTO THIS AS IT COULD BE LIFE THREATNING.

NHTSA complaint #767487 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Arlington Heights, IL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

ENGINE WAS RUNNING AND IN PARK WHEN IT STALLED. TOWED TO DEALER, FUEL PUMP INTAKE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #8009094 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lafayette, LA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

BOTH REAR POWER WINDOWS FAILED. I HAVE TWO YUKONS AND THIS HAPPENED ON BOTH TRUCKS. I ALSO HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP ON ONE OF THE TRUCKS AND THE SECOND TRUCK IS ACTING UP INTERMITTENTLY. I HAVE OTHER FRIENDS WITH THE SAME PROBLEMS ON THEIR TRUCKS.

NHTSA complaint #755592 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Danville, CA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

THIS IS THE SECOND GAS TANK THAT HAS BEEN REPLACED IN THIS VEHICLE IN THREE MONTHS. BOTH FAILURES OCCURRED AT THE NECK OF THE TANK, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK ON THE GROUND.

NHTSA complaint #735825 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 2000 GMC Yukon problems

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