1992 GMC Yukon: problems, recalls and reliability
2 recalls and 19 owner complaints on record; most reports concern service brakes, hydraulic.
Data updated weekly · latest recall May 2006
All counts are reports filed with NHTSA in the United States - US market only, not worldwide totals.
Common problems
Computed from 19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
“Pe00 020; consumer was traveling about 60mph on highway and heard a noise because tread from tire track was hitting up against vehicle. Left rear tire tread came apart. Bridgestone , dueler apt, p26575 r16 . There was no accident.*ak”Owner report · Tires · Aug 2001
“Windshield wipers will not come on. Windshieldwipers are inoperative at this time. Consumer is concerned that when it rains again it could cause harm to someone. Dealer isn't helping with the cost, they say it the age of vehicle.*ak”Owner report · Visibility · Aug 2000
“While driving and trying to operate windshield wipers, without warning, windshield wipers become inoperable. Dealer has been notified; however did not have a solution. *ak *jg”Owner report · Visibility · Jan 1997
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“ABS, brake failure, while driving at speed 55 mph, front brakes lockup, faulty calipers and rotors, and will not release. Tt”Owner report · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Nov 1995
“While making left turns the left hub locks after making a popping noise. Clears when wheel is turned to the right at low speeds. *ak”Owner report · Power Train
When filing, owners marked a crash in 1 of these complaints and injuries in 0 - self-reported to NHTSA, not verified accident statistics.
Recalls - 2 campaigns
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
THE PIVOT BOLT HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO ITS SUPPORT BRACKET MAY BE IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED AND MAY NOT HAVE ENGAGED THE LOCKING MATERIAL ON THE BOLT. THE BOLT CAN DISENGAGE FROM THE NUT.
Remedy: DEALERS SHOULD INSPECT THE HAND STARTED BRAKE PEDAL BOLTS AND TORQUE THEM TO SPECIFICATION.
How other years compare
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Is the 1992 GMC Yukon reliable?
NHTSA has 19 owner complaints and 2 recall campaigns on record for the 1992 GMC Yukon. The most complained-about area is service brakes, hydraulic.
Does the 1992 GMC Yukon have open recalls?
2 recall campaigns have been issued, the latest concerning fuel system, gasoline. Check your specific vehicle by VIN - recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.
Source: NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints (public domain). Counts reflect reports on file and are not a defect rate.