2003 GMC Yukon XL 1500 brakes problems
18 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2003 GMC Yukon XL 1500, which is 21% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 21% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 130,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 4 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 15 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 130,000 miles, and 7% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Lost brakes due to rusted failure of metal brake lines. The brake pedal went to the floor and I had to drive off the road to avoid an accident.
Other problems reported for the 2003 GMC Yukon XL 1500
- Electrical system 24 complaints
Brakes problems in other years
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