Two problems related to car stall have been reported for the 2008 GMC Yukon. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 GMC Yukon based on all problems reported for the 2008 Yukon.
Model year(s):2009manufacturer:general motors corp. Campaign id number:09v154000potential number of units affected:27188summary:gm is recalling 27,188 my 2009 Cadillac escalade, escalade hybrid, escalade esv, and escalade ext; Chevrolet avalanche, suburban, tahoe, tahoe hybrid, and colorado; and GMC Yukon, Yukon hybrid, Yukon xl, and canyon vehicles. The fuel system control modules may have a condition in which an adhesive separation of the room temperature vulcanizing (rtv) seal between the seal and the housing may allow water to seep into the module. Consequence:water in the module could cause a short or open circuit, illumination of the service engine soon lamp, setting of diagnostic trouble codes or the engine may be hard to start, may not start or may stall increasing the risk of a crash.
The contact owns a 2008 GMC Yukon. The contact stated while driving 35 mph the vehicle stalled. When the contact looked underneath the hood, the contact observed that the vehicle was on fire. The police and fire department extinguished the fire. The origin of the fire was unknown. A police/fire report was filed. There were no injuries. The insurance company was notified and stated the vehicle was destroyed. The dealer nor manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 64,000.