general problems of the 2005 GMC Yukon

Nine problems related to engine and engine cooling have been reported for the 2005 GMC Yukon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 GMC Yukon based on all problems reported for the 2005 Yukon.

1 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 01/04/2022

The contact owns a 2005 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that after his wife turned off the vehicle, the blower motor control module continued to operate and would not shut off as needed. The contact was able to drive the vehicle back home and had a mechanically inclined friend to disconnect the blower motor wiring harness. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer where he was provided an estimate for the repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 115,000.

2 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 03/15/2021

This vehicle has been in and out of the shop several times for the same reason, "reduced engine power". It puts me in a dangerous position sometimes because the vehicle will suddenly go into this "limp mode" I have spent several thousand dollars in repairs and fixes by qualified mechanics and yet this problem will not go away. After much research I find that I among many people with the same problem. It happened three times yesterday!.

3 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 05/21/2020

Getting gas and it keeps clicking,.

4 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 10/02/2017

At 70 mph on a freeway, reduced engine power message came on and vehicle lost power slowing to 20mph. Dangerous with all the traffic around.

5 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 07/17/2015

My Yukon xl 1500 years 2005 mil 144,254 my oil is fully synthetic every 3months why is my lifters is knocking? I drive my Yukon xl on a long road trip. On every long drive me and my family. I do my oil so it's fresh. Hope you can help me?.

6 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 10/11/2014

I was driving on the 55 freeway, and all of a sudden my electrical gps, radio, and power turned off for approx. 5 sec. And the dash rebooted, and radio remained off, and the car was still crusing, but losing speed. I put the car in neutral and had to restart while cruising. It is not the first time this has happened. Spoke to GMC parts dept. On the phone, and he stated there is no recall for this vehicle. This has happened approx. 5 times. I shared that information to the parts dept. And he stated that they could do a diagnostic that would cost a pretty hi amount to check, and if nothing come out of it I asked. Then he stated nothing.

7 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2014

This is the 2nd occurrence of the same incident in 3 months. While moving slowly through a parking lot, the engine just stops. No shudder, no rough idle, no warning. Without power, steering is impaired or impossible. Turning the ignition key restarts the engine normally. Jiggling the key cannot replicate the problem.

8 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 04/15/2012

The reduced power light comes on and the engine loses power.

9 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 01/22/2009

Whining in engine-found to be metal in differential.



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