Wheel Problems of GMC Yukon

GMC Yukon owners have reported 67 wheel related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common wheel problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel (57 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's wheel cover/hubcaps (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of GMC Yukon


Recently reported Wheel problems of GMC Yukon

The Wheel problem

I was driving on hyw 64 in cashiers, nc 28717 on August 25, 2025 at around 4:30 pm and my 2022 GMC Yukon denali just stopped in the middle of the road. I was unable to restart it so I was not able to move it from the middle of the road.   Read details...

The Wheel Cover/hubcaps problem

2005 GMC Yukon. Consumer writes in regards to various electronic problems including service air bag indicator. The consumer stated he experienced chronic problems with speedometer, starting problems, wheel hub and traction control sensor. Also, the transfer case was replaced.   Read details...

The Wheel Rim problem

The contact owns a 2017 GMC Yukon. The contact noticed that the chrome on the rims of the vehicle was oxidized. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the rims. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000.   Read details...

The Wheel Bolts problem

While getting a new set of tires on my 1999 GMC Yukon, 58000 miles, the lug nuts on the right front and left front wheels would not tighten. The mechanic was using a torque wrench to tighten the lugs. Four lugs on the left front and two lugs on the right front began to stress and to kneck down.   Read details...

The Wheel problem

On 23 March 2005 at 6:30am, I was driving my 2005 Yukon denali in a 15mph school zone on a military post when my driver's side rear tire came off. When I skidded to the side of the road and got out, I noticed that one of the lugs was broken off. This was the cause of my wheel coming off.   Read details...




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