Five problems related to seat belt have been reported for the 2001 GMC Yukon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 GMC Yukon based on all problems reported for the 2001 Yukon.
: the contact stated the seatbelt for the middle row passenger seat would not retract. The dealership determined the retractor was broken and the seatbelt needed to be replaced. The manufacturer has been alerted.
Vehicle having multiple problems with seatbelts. The front seat belt would not pull out or return to position, two weeks later, the same problem occurred in the passenger seat belt. The rear seat belt experienced the same problem. The battery leaked acid from the positive battery post and the material on the drivers seat was wearing out.
Multiple failures; a/c odors, door lock, suspension alignment and brakes. There were problems with the following: weather strip was loose, the a/c blew warm, the belts squeaked, there was a mildew odors, the window regulator, the front seat belt squeaked, the door panel, the steering wheel rattled, drive shaft, accelerator pedal, the wipers were noisy, the hinge pin on the radio was loose, engine noises, a/c drain would not drain at times until the passenger door was closed/water lead and caused by the left front floorboard. Recall#01v159000, 02v253000, 03v094000.
Passenger safety belt does not function properly, locking mechanism is too sensitive. Passenger will slightly move forward and seat belt will lock and place extensive amount of pressure to passenger . Only way it will loosen up or release is if person removes seat belt and reapplies it.
When using middle lap seat belt for css belt will loosen, and will not lock if it is positioned at a right angle . Consumer must rotate belt in order to hold tension. Consumer was not aware of defect design nor was consumer advised by dealer of defect design.