2001 Chevrolet Yukon
Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 14 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 6 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 6 total reports mentions: suspension.
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WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL PULLS FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, AND BRAKES VIBRATE VIOLENTLY ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS. CONSUMER THOUGHT THAT TIRES WERE UNBALANCED. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER FOR THIS PROBLEM.
NHTSA ODI report, 20011030
1 of 6 total reports mentions: service brakes, electric.
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CONSUMER STATES WHEN PARKING THE VEHICLE THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT WORK ON VEHICLE. TS
NHTSA ODI report, 20030121
1 of 6 total reports mentions: service brakes.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A U-TURN, THE BRAKES FAILED TO RESPOND. THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOORBOARD. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE BRAKE AND THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED.
NHTSA ODI report, 20160415
1 of 6 total reports mentions: parking brake.
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DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THEIR EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE IS INOPERABLE. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *NM
NHTSA ODI report, 20050224
1 of 6 total reports mentions: equipment.
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CARPET IN VEHICLE SHEDS. WHEN ROLLED DOWN WINDOW PIECES OF CARPET BLOW INTO FACE AND EYES FROM FRONT TO BACK. DEALER CONTACTED. *AK CONSUMER STATED THAT CARPET IN VEHICLE CONTINUES TO SHED AND NEEDS TO BE RE-CARPETED. *YH
NHTSA ODI report, 20020426
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
STEEL WHEEL RIM FRACTURE
HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILRES
PARKING BRAKE FAILURE
CRANK POSITION SENSOR FAILURE - STALL
Brake line corrosion failure
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2001 Chevrolet Yukon — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes, electric issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2001 Chevrolet Yukon reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Chevrolet Yukon?
The most-reported component is suspension:front, accounting for 17% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2001 Chevrolet Yukon have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.