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2005 GMC Yukon repairs by problem area
Engine (27%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (3%)
Chart based on 144 repairs.
2005 GMC Yukon repair cost distribution
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (13%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (44%)
< $100 (29%)
Chart based on 123 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 GMC Yukon
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| GMC Yukon in California, United States Mar 2008 - Apr 2008 |
2005 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.
335-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD
| GMC Yukon in Texas, United States Oct 2010 - Jan 2011 | |||
| Nov 2010123000 miUS $200 | Drivers wheel bearing came apart. Limped home and replaced with a new part. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Virginia, United States Oct 2012 - Jan 2016 | |||
| Sep 2013154000 miUS $500 | Water pump went bad. Also replaced temperature thermostat when replacing the water pump. | ||
| Oct 2013155000 miUS $200 | Oil pressure sensor had stopped functioning. Replaced the sensor. | ||
| Nov 2014180100 miUS $400 | Power steering pump went bad Evan system leak. Replaced parts | ||
| Aug 2015196400 miUS $1800 | Rear main seal replaced Replaced valve cover gasket | ||
| GMC Yukon in Washington, United States Apr 2008 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Apr 2015125300 miUS $100 | Blend door actuator Dashboard voltmeter, replaced stepper motor. | ||
| Jun 2016130000 miUS $500 | Rear air shocks | ||
| May 2017135000 miUS $80 | Replaced front door weather seals. | ||
| Dec 2017141000 miUS $120 | Voltage was irregular | ||
| Mar 2018143000 miUS $115 | Replaced upstream oxygen sensors. Replaced front sway bar end links that showed signs of deterioration. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Virginia, United States Apr 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 2017186000 miUS $500 | speed sensor went bad. Had to replace the entire hub | ||
| Dec 2017196000 miUS $1500 | Replaced pads and rotors Spark plugs Oxygen flow sensor | ||
| Jun 2018198000 miUS $214 | Blower motor resistor. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Colorado, United States - Feb 2005 | |||
| Feb 200515000 mi | Pinon gear on steering system. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Iowa, United States Sep 2012 - Mar 2015 | |||
| Sep 201397000 miUS $1200 | Air Suspension shocks had developed leaks. | ||
| Feb 2015116000 miUS $412 | Air Suspension sensor failure and air suspension compressor failure | ||
| GMC Yukon in Tennessee, United States Mar 2008 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 201386300 miUS $18 | Check Engine Light - Code P0449. Changed evap vent valve. | ||
| Feb 2015110000 miUS $202 | Replaced leaking water pump. Replaced thermostat and belts as scheduled maintenance. | ||
| Aug 2015122000 miUS $1400 | Transmission (4L60E) lost Rev/2nd/4th gears. | ||
| May 2016142000 miUS $999 | Brake Hydro Booster Replacement | ||
| Sep 2021215000 miUS $980 | Water pump, thermostat, all hoses and belts | ||
2005 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.
295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| GMC Yukon in Maryland, United States Jun 2009 - Jan 2010 | |||
| Sep 200962000 miUS $500 | air conditioning control unit | ||
| GMC Yukon in Texas, United States Feb 2014 - Feb 2014 | |||
| Feb 2014131000 miUS $1250 | Replacement of shock absorbers Lower ball joint and control arm. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Oregon, United States Sep 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201665900 miUS $80 | Replaced 4wd selector switch | ||
| Jul 201666300 miUS $300 | Replaced cabin air fan and fan control resistor | ||
| GMC Yukon in Ohio, United States Oct 2013 - May 2017 | |||
| Dec 201387000 mi | Interior relays not working, interior lights out Typical GM intermediate steering shaft "clunk". Replaced intermediate shaft. | ||
| May 201491500 mi | A/C compressor failed. Replaced compressor. Oil cooler lines leaking. Lines replaced. Rear A/C system blowing hot air. Coolant valve not working to rear system. Valve replaced. | ||
| Jan 201590700 mi | Service 4WD notification, actuator replaced. | ||
| May 2015110400 miUS $700 | Engine running above normal temperature at idle. Leaking coolant. Problem was leak with coolant lines to rear heater core. Not covered by extended warranty (of course). Coolant lines replaced. | ||
| May 2016120000 mi | Whining noise from rear end. Replaced entire axle/differential assembly. | ||
| Jun 2016125000 miUS $460 | New spark plugs and wires New front driver wheel bearing needed | ||
| GMC Yukon in California, United States Nov 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Jun 200937000 miUS $100 | Complete transmission failure resulting in installation of a remanufactured unit. | ||
2005 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV, ext.
295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
| GMC Yukon in British Columbia, Canada Nov 2011 - Mar 2014 | |||
| Jan 2013102920 miC $400 | Leak requiring repair | ||
| GMC Yukon in California, United States Aug 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Aug 201580000 miUS $2600 | Transmission failure | ||
| Oct 201690000 miUS $35 | A/C and heater fan stopped working. Bought part on Amazon and replaced myself | ||
| GMC Yukon in Michigan, United States Dec 2012 - Jan 2015 | |||
| Feb 2013141400 miUS $100 | Steering pinion gear/ gearbox, groaning when turning left. | ||
| Mar 2013142000 mi | Bad transfer case bearing. Replacement t-case $1300, labor $400, With warranty cost owner $600 Brake Hydrobooster leak. | ||
| Jan 2014142000 miUS $25 | Hood latch release cable replaced | ||
| Apr 2014162200 miUS $742 | front diff installed by warranty company lasted 1 year. just long enough to be out of warranty. all bearings replaced paid for by owner gear box replaced by warranty company lasted 2 years. still under warranty from re manufacturer. owner paid $100 for labor cost | ||
| Jan 2015157000 miUS $130 | Water pump bearing went out. Squealing but not leaking. I changed it myself. Total for pump, quality gaskets, and antifreeze was $130 | ||
| GMC Yukon in Ontario, Canada Dec 2009 - Sep 2019 | |||
| Mar 201060140 miC $225 | Transmission line was leaking. Replaced by dealer. | ||
| Nov 201064480 miC $435 | needed to replace rear wiper motor. repair only lasted for 1 day. dealer repaired during 2nd visit. Turned out there was a wiring problem. Dealer payed complete cost for 2nd visit. | ||
| Aug 201169440 miC $230 | Driver Side door hinge pins needed to be replaced as they were worn out. | ||
| Jun 201384940 miC $265 | tie rod end needed replacement. | ||
| Oct 201387820 miC $350 | had to replace front ABS sensors. | ||
| Mar 201491760 mi | ABS and Traction Control lights came on. Electronic Brake Control Module needs to be replaced. | ||
| Dec 201498580 miC $1000 | computer that engages transfer case (4WD) needed to be replaced. | ||
| Feb 2015100440 miC $1354 | replaced ECBM and some brake lines. | ||
| Sep 2015106640 miC $500 | replaced front driver hub assembly | ||
| Nov 2015108040 miC $326 | replaced power steering pump. | ||
| Apr 2016111800 miC $480 | replaced u-joint | ||
| Oct 2016120900 miC $100 | Replaced belt tensioner. | ||
| Mar 2017124620 miC $400 | front right steel brake line rotted out and had to be replaced. | ||
| Sep 2017132060 miC $102 | Problem with serpentine belt. belt replaced at no cost. Aligned power steering pulley. Was causing serpentine belt to jump off. Caused by previous work on the car. | ||
| Dec 2017137640 miC $295 | Oil pressure sensor had to be replaced. | ||
| Jun 2018141980 miC $365 | Replaced rear driveshaft and universal joints. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Ontario, Canada Mar 2008 - Jun 2010 | |||
| Apr 200837200 miC $400 | Just shocks needed replacing, 2 were actually bad, replaced all 4 | ||
| Sep 200843400 mi | Heat on passenger side stuck on. Locks stopped working. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Virginia, United States Feb 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Mar 200953000 miUS $32 | Rear tailgate handle broke and was hanging off the vehicle. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Utah, United States May 2009 - Sep 2012 | |||
| Oct 201190500 miUS $45 | replaced rear wiper fluid hose. replaced rear wiper motor. | ||
| Dec 201193000 mi | speedometer intermittently stops functioning. disconnect the battery and reconnect. | ||
2005 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV
335-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD
| GMC Yukon in Maryland, United States Mar 2008 - Dec 2012 | |||
| Mar 200963000 miUS $20 | Driver side headlight replaced. | ||
| Dec 200971000 miUS $130 | Truck was sluggish at highway speeds. Felt like driving a V6, not a 6.0 Liter V8. | ||
| Apr 201075000 miUS $1800 | Bolt sheered in manifold. Drilled out and replaced. Exhaust manifold warped. Replaced. Emergency Brake Module Control replaced and reprogrammed. Fuel Cap replaced. Mass Air flow sensor replaced | ||
| Sep 201078000 miUS $300 | Engine sluggish. Valve seal replaced. | ||
| Jan 201182000 miUS $33 | Front Right Head Light replaced. | ||
| Aug 201193200 miUS $730 | Brakes squealing. Backing plate and emergency brake were very rusted. Replaced backing plate and emergency brake. | ||
| Mar 2012101000 miUS $400 | Car reported "Engine Coolant Hot" and "Engine Overheated". Shop looked for leaks/cracks. None found. Replaced Thermostat, Temp Sensor, etc. Seems to be resolved. | ||
| Aug 2012107900 miUS $1600 | Rear Air shocks had a hole. Replaced rear shocks. | ||
| Dec 2012110000 miUS $450 | Replaced Front Crash Sensor and reset airbag light. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Iowa, United States Nov 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Oct 201055000 miUS $30 | burned out headlight, drivers side | ||
| GMC Yukon in Alaska, United States Jun 2011 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Oct 2011611000 miUS $1200 | Air compressor went bad, and before it fried the circuit breaker / fuse, it ruined the compressor... the part alone cost 900.00 | ||
| Feb 2018126000 miUS $240 | Replaced electric switch for trailer tow mode | ||
| GMC Yukon in British Columbia, Canada May 2010 - Oct 2010 | |||
| Jun 201074400 miC $1000 | AC line to the back of the Yukon needed to be replaced due to a small hole, probably caused by a stone. | ||
| Jul 201074900 mi | AC line weld failed, so truck was returned and had the work done again. This time it was fixed. | ||
2005 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV
295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| GMC Yukon in Florida, United States Oct 2011 - Dec 2011 | |||
| Nov 201155000 mi | hot/cold air damper actuator was malfunctioning. Removed and replaced the same actuator. Seems to be working fine now. power door lock on drivers side has failed | ||
2005 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV
295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
| GMC Yukon in Virginia, United States Oct 2017 - Aug 2018 | |||
| Aug 2018199000 miUS $100 | Replaced belt and windshield wipers | ||
| GMC Yukon in Missouri, United States Dec 2014 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Apr 201647000 miUS $110 | Bad O2 sensor causing rough idle and inefficient fuel consumption | ||
| GMC Yukon in Ohio, United States Nov 2010 - Jul 2020 | |||
| Aug 201176000 mi | after stopping at say red light when you push on gas pedal nothing happens, let off push again and it goes... doesn't stall or miss.. does it intermitenly..computer showed no problems.. suspect speed wheel sensor... all wheel drive truc | ||
| Jul 201284000 mi | wheel speed sensor. simple fix, remove sensor sand away rust build up and reinstall. works fine now | ||
| Feb 201498000 miUS $30 | When set on 60 a/c blows cold on driver and hot on passenger side. Disconnected battery,drained computer no luck. Actually seems worse. Rear air works fine. blowed hot on passenger and cold on driver...checked all actuators. reset computer for the 5th time, unplugged and replugged connections. Finally started working right airbag warning light on tire pressure monitor | ||
| Jun 2014100000 miUS $55 | Got it scanned, and replaced r/f air baq sensor | ||
| Mar 2016113000 miUS $370 | Replaced rear auto ride air shocks | ||
| Jun 2016114000 miUS $125 | replaced serpentine and a/c belts along with belt tensioners on both. a/c belt tensioner was loose. Heater blower motor wouldn't shut off...replaced blower motor resistor | ||
| Oct 2016116000 miUS $400 | Pulled instrument cluster out and sent away for repair...Gauges not working properly. | ||
| May 2017123000 miUS $100 | Replaced front pads | ||
| Jan 2018127000 miUS $250 | Leak at water pump, replaced pump, thermostat, both radiator hoses, new anti freeze. [the leak was from a gasket the pump itself was ok but replaced it anyway] | ||
| May 2018133500 mi | Rear air blend door actuator quit working, making really hot air come out. I ran a long screw into the housing capturing the blend door in the a/c mode only Blend door actuator died on air for drivers side. I put the door in the a/c only position and put the actuator motor back on in that position and left it unplugged. This is in the front under the dash | ||
| GMC Yukon in North Carolina, United States Dec 2009 - Sep 2012 | |||
| Jan 201182000 miUS $22 | Water pump gaskets failed and were replaced to eliminate coolant leak. | ||
| Apr 201188500 miUS $1400 | Cylinder heads were defective from the factory and leaked coolant into the oil due to porosity of the castings. Service Bulletin but no warranty assistance from GM. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Minnesota, United States Feb 2009 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Nov 2014149000 miUS $35 | Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid replacement Passenger fog lamp replacement. The lens fell off causing snow/water to hit the bulb causing the bulb to burn out. Replacing the entire unit took less than ten minutes. | ||
| GMC Yukon in North Carolina, United States Dec 2013 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Jan 201759000 miUS $200 | Had to replace the stepper motor for the speedometer. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Illinois, United States Mar 2005 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Oct 20058000 mi | New switch installed for heated seats | ||
| Jan 200729000 mi | Defrost actuator replaced. | ||
| Jan 201043800 mi | No heat to the floorboard. Only worked on defrost. Speedometer quit working. They installed a brand new instrument panel. Defrost actuator replaced (covered under warranty) Dashboard instrument cluster replaced (speedometer quit working)(covered under extended warranty) | ||
| Nov 201153000 miUS $348 | Fuel level sensor in gas tank shorted out. Replaced. | ||
| Sep 201257000 miUS $400 | A/C not blowing out any vent. Actuator was checked but problem found with wiring harness pins that actuator plugged into. | ||
| Feb 201359500 miUS $400 | Yukon would off and on lock in 4-low. Mechanic found transmission line leak when had in for other service work | ||
| Feb 201573000 miUS $200 | Rear u-joint on back started making horrible noise. Had to replace. | ||
| May 201576000 miUS $125 | U-joint making clunking noises again. Replaced U-joint. Still making noise when shifting from reverse to drive or drive to reverse. Added differential oil. Still making noise. Have to take to mechanic again soon. | ||
| Oct 201581500 miUS $250 | Metal top on fuel pump rusted - leaking gas on top of fuel tank. Replaced fuel pump & assembly. Now have problem with Check Engine light coming on with an EVAP code that cannot be found. Check engine light came on with EVAP code PO455. Cannot find leak. | ||
| Mar 201686000 miUS $525 | Hard to start, gas mileage went from 16 mpg to 9 mpg. Another fuel pump installed and a line connector. Six month old generic fuel pump failed. Put name brand one on this time. ABS Light lit up on dash. Diagnosed as needing a new ABS pump. Decided too expensive to fix right now. Air bag light lit up on dash. Told one of the front collision sensors was bad. Decided to wait for repairs. | ||
| Feb 2022126800 miUS $850 | The transfer case motor had to be replaced because it would jump out of 4 x 4 into 4 x 2 without me pressing a button Blew a brake line, couldn't drive vehicle. | ||
| GMC Yukon in Massachusetts, United States Sep 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 2015108000 miUS $672 | Both knock sensors replaced also the wiring harness connected to the knock sensors | ||
| Sep 2016114000 mi | The rear windshield wiper pump needed to be replaced again. This will be the third pump installed in 3 years. My 1997 Yukon had 149,000 and my 2004 Yukon had 118,000 when I traded them in ,no new pumps in either truck | ||
| Aug 2017123000 miUS $700 | I smelled gas . coming inside car | ||
| Sep 2017122927 miUS $1257 | Fuel pump was rusted and there was a smell of gas coming into the interior of the truck | ||
| Mar 2018129000 miUS $522 | Had to get brakes and rotors replaced in 12,000 miles . brakes were vibrating when applied at 60 miles an hour. they told me it was the pins in the caliper hanging up due to lack of lubrication . clean and lube pins , new rotors, new pads | ||
| GMC Yukon in North Carolina, United States Nov 2013 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Apr 2016195200 miUS $400 | gauges became erratic oil failed found out that gmc products have high instrument gauge failure rate misedd Gmc Fix because of milege | ||
| Dec 2016197000 miUS $650 | Heater failed and was replaced | ||
2005 GMC Yukon 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 4.8L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| GMC Yukon in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2010 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Oct 2012106200 miUS $1000 | Had to replace fuel line and pump | ||
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