Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1997 GMC Yukon. The number one most common problem is related to the manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Gasoline Engine problems | |
| Car Stall problems | |
| Engine Belts And Pulleys problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems |
The coolant is causing a deterioration in the intake manifold gasket. The gasket becomes porous, and causes coolant to leak. The coolant is called "dex-cool". Read details...
Premature failure of the parts at low mileage. No safety defect listed. Read details...
Wife was driving vehicle when started to smell something burning. Parked & left the vehicle & it caught fire near the fuel tank area. Prior to it catching on fire, it was stalling out several times a day. Towed to mechanic & cause of fire or stalling was not located. Read details...