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2001 GMC Yukon repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (18%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)

Other (1%)

Chart based on 74 repairs.
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2001 GMC Yukon repair cost distribution

$2500+ (4%)

$1000 - $2499 (4%)

$500 - $999 (16%)

$100 - $499 (58%)

< $100 (18%)

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Chart based on 50 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 GMC Yukon

Engine not specified

GMC Yukon in Minnesota, United States
Sep 2010 - Mar 2011
Mar 2011

188000 mi

US $900
Replaced idler pulley and alternator to address squealing sound under the hood 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

320-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD

GMC Yukon in Washington, United States
Jul 2015 - Sep 2017
Apr 2016

149300 mi

US $150
replace the o2 sensor having to splice wires. Replaced idler pulley, belt tensioner pulley, and AC tensioner pulley and belts 
Jun 2017

171000 mi

US $550
Rotors, pads, and calipers for all four wheels. 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

GMC Yukon in Virginia, United States
May 2010 - Jun 2011
Sep 2010

204000 mi

US $265
Right side rear passenger window motor and regulator replaced. 
GMC Yukon in Florida, United States
Jul 2015 - Jul 2022
Aug 2015

231200 mi
replaced alternator, $133 replaced water pump,idler pulley tensioner pulley, flushed system and added new coolant, $176 
Sep 2015

231000 mi
Replaced front suspension bump stops, $44, and rear suspension bump stops, $47. Replaced front wheel hub assemblies, $275. Replaced shock absorbers, $117. Replaced rear transmission seal, $5. Replaced ABS sensor in transmission tail piece, $25. Replaced upper and lower intermediate steering shafts, $150. 
Nov 2015

231600 mi
Replaced oil pan gasket, $52, intake manifold gasket set, $64, rear main seal, $25, and front transmission seal (preventive, since tranny out), $6. Replaced front and rear windshield washer hoses, $44. 
Dec 2015

232000 mi
Rebuilt ABS module by CheapABS.com, $150, no DTC codes. Replaced front sway bar links, $12. Still have clunk in front suspension. 
Jan 2016

232200 mi
Replaced upper and lower ball joints, rear stabilizer links, and knock sensors, $120. Replaced rear blower control module, $51, rear blower motor, $55, and weather stripping for the assembly, $11. Still didn't work, then replaced fuse. Fuse wasn't the only problem. 
Mar 2016

233000 mi

US $95
Replaced L&R Tailight assemblies. Typical old plastic decay I guess is the best description, I tried polishing them but could not get a good finish.  
Jun 2016

234000 mi

US $125
Replaced two knock sensors, intake manifold and valley cover gasket. 
GMC Yukon in California, United States
Aug 2010 - Mar 2014
Mar 2014

130000 mi

US $80
Replace filter 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Yukon in North Carolina, United States
Feb 2012 - Nov 2021
Mar 2012

188000 mi

US $400
Electric fuel pump ceased to function for the third time. First replaced at 92,000 mi. Second @ 140,000 mi, third at 187,000. 
Aug 2012

190300 mi

US $400
AC compressor clutch making "stick in the fan" like noise. 
Mar 2013

192000 mi

US $225
AC compressor and drier replaced along with coolant recharge 
Jun 2014

196000 mi

US $270
Replace defective AC compressor which was originally installed last year 
Mar 2015

199000 mi

US $175
Replaced carrier bearings in rear end. Replaced both rear calipers, rotors and brake pads. Right side caliper seized and ruined rotor and pads. 
Mar 2021

233000 mi

US $60
New pads front and rear 
May 2021

234000 mi

US $100
Replace power steering pump and pulley 
GMC Yukon in Nebraska, United States
Sep 2011 - Dec 2013
Nov 2011

159000 mi

US $4500
Bad crankshaft $3200, manifold gaskets, fuel evaporate canister, sensor $1250 ball joint. 
Oct 2013

170000 mi
ball joint repair needed evap control module needed u-joint repair needed intake manifold gasket needed 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.

275-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Yukon in Illinois, United States
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Sep 2015

187000 mi

US $220
New belt,parts 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

320-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD

GMC Yukon in Wisconsin, United States
Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
Nov 2014

133000 mi

US $4000
Tail lights rusted and hanging by wires. Rust around wheel wells. 
GMC Yukon in Florida, United States
Aug 2013 - Dec 2014
Oct 2014

194200 mi

US $42
Leaking rear wiper washer motor and failed fluid level sensor. Replaced windshield washer fluid reservoir assembly including new front/rear pumps and level sensor. 
GMC Yukon in Sweden
Dec 2013 - Jan 2022
Sep 2015

134540 mi

$300
Replaced both front hubs due to ABS malfunction. Notice from the annual mandatory vehicle inspection. 
Oct 2015

135640 mi

$200
Water pump replaced due to noise and water leaking from weep hole. (Replaced serpentine belt and tensioner as half the work was done anyway.) 
Mar 2016

144460 mi

$300
Brake line on rear axle replaced due to leakage and brake failure. 
Apr 2017

158100 mi

$650
Rear rotors, calipers swapped, parking brake cable replaced. New pads of course. 
Nov 2021

272800 mi

$600
Brake lines replaced, all of them were rusty and rotten Rear Parking brake cables replaced. Failed to pass safety inspection 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

GMC Yukon in Arizona, United States
Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
Mar 2018

210000 mi

US $250
Failed gasket took out knock sensors in intake valley. 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

GMC Yukon in Utah, United States
Apr 2009 - Nov 2016
Jun 2009

118000 mi

US $30
Climate control sensor replaced because it was noisy. 
Dec 2009

122000 mi

US $43
Replaced clogged Secondary Air Injection Valve in bank 1. This is an emissions fix. 
Sep 2012

160000 mi

US $330
Replaced fuel pump. 
Mar 2013

164000 mi

US $59
Replaced the secondary air injection valve. Third time in 50000 miles 
Nov 2014

177000 mi

US $200
Replace pitman arm, idler arm, lower ball joints, inner tie rods. 
Feb 2015

179000 mi

US $29
Replaced a thermometer sensore. 
Oct 2015

188000 mi

US $650
Front right wheel hub replaced because it was loose. 
Jun 2016

196000 mi

US $800
Replaced oil pan gasket and seals in transfer case. 
GMC Yukon in Georgia, United States
Dec 2008 - Jun 2018
Jun 2018

157000 mi

US $1100
Replace compressor etc 
GMC Yukon in Pennsylvania, United States
Dec 2010 - Mar 2011
Jan 2011

112000 mi

US $300
Passenger window power regulator Main parking brake cable Front ABS sensors removed and cleaned due to corrosion. ABS system was activating for no reason. Caused a near collision. Front hubs and sensors were replaced under recall 3 years ago but did the same thing (corrosion) 
Mar 2011

113000 mi

US $250
rear parking brake cables (2). Driver side power window regulator 
GMC Yukon in Minnesota, United States
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Sep 2015

273000 mi

US $650
Replaced steel brake lines that were corroded with stainless steel kit. One caliper required replacement due to bleed valve issue. 
GMC Yukon in New York, United States
Aug 2010 - Jun 2011
Sep 2010

97000 mi

US $1000
Car wouldn't turn over. The fuel pump was replaced. Cluster was going on and off. Engine grounding wires were replaced for short to cluster. 
GMC Yukon in Iowa, United States
Feb 2010 - Jan 2014
Oct 2010

122390 mi

US $118
Replaced Electric fuel pump module and locking ring for fuel pump. Replaced 3rd brake light. Replaced Electric fuel pump module and locking ring for fuel pump. Replaced 3rd brake light 
Jan 2012

141200 mi

US $250
Sensor in fuel system kept saying had a fuel leak. 
Mar 2012

130000 mi

US $130
AC belt tensioner replaced along with new Poly-V belt. Replaced water pump and added DEX COOL anti freeze. 

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2001 GMC Yukon 4-door

8-cylinder automatic 2WD

GMC Yukon in California, United States
May 2010 - Jun 2011
Aug 2010

109000 mi

US $200
noise when A/C was on 
Sep 2010

110000 mi

US $200
Noise when AC on 
Oct 2010

112000 mi

US $200
AC parts installed. 
Dec 2010

122000 mi

US $200
Oil leak from sensor seal. Replaced and leak stopped.  

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2000.5 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV

285-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

GMC Yukon in Florida, United States
Aug 2011 - Apr 2014
Apr 2014

144000 mi

US $850
Replace compressor & some piping 

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