2007 GMC YUKON Electronic Stability Control (esc) Problems

36 complaints about Electronic Stability Control (esc)

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All Electronic Stability Control (esc) Complaints (36)

Feb 3, 2020

WHEN OPENING THE HATCH OR BACK OF THE VEHICLE, THE LIGHTS WILL GO ON AND OFF AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START UP. YOU HAVE TO WAIT FOR 5 MINUTES SOMETIMES LONGER FOR THE ENGINE TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WILL BE IN STATIONARY, I HAVE TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF IF I AM GOING TO OPEN THE BACK IF I DON'T IT MESSES UP ALL THE GAGES IN FRONT AND WILL NOT OPERATE.

Mileage: 130,000

Nov 1, 2019

HAPPENED TWO TIMES YESTERDAY. 2007 YUKON DENALI ODOMETER: 191,707 ENGINE HOURS: 1443.9 FIRST, STABILITRAK CONTROL TURNED OFF AND ENGINE POWER WAS REDUCED ILLUMINATED ON THE MESSAGE CENTER OF THE DASH BOARD. CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE ABOVE 20 MPH. WHEN I WOULD TRY TO PUSH THE GAS PETAL THERE WOULD BE A SHUTTER IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. I WAS ABLE TO PUT THE CAR IN PARK, TURN IT OFF AND TRIED RESTARTING. SAME ISSUES CONTINUED. I LIMPED TO MY WORK A LESS THAN A MILE AWAY TO TRY AND FIGURE OUT WHAT WAS HAPPENING AS I HAD MYSELF AND 4 KIDS IN THE CAR AFTER TRICK OR TREATING. I SHUT OFF THE CAR AND WAITED FOR A BIT WHILE I READ ONLINE WHAT WAS CAUSING THIS. UPON RESTARTING THE CAR, IT STARTED WORKING AGAIN AS NORMAL. SAFETY RISK WHEN YOU CAN'T ACCELERATE PAST 20 MPH ON A 45 MILE PER HOUR ROAD. SECOND OCCURANCE WAS A FEW HOURS LATER. I TURNED THE CAR ON TO LEAVE AND THE SAME THINGS HAPPENED, THIS TIME IT WAS DRIVING LIKE I HAD LOST MY POWER STEERING AND NO ENGINE POWER. LUCKILY, AGAIN, I WAS IN A SPOT TO PULL OFF TO THE SIDE, TURN THE CAR OFF AND MADE IT HOME OKAY. THIS CAR HAS A BRAND NEW ENGINE. UPON READING HERE AND SOME OTHER THINGS ONLINE IT SEEMS THE STABILITRAK HAS NUMBEROUS REPORTS OF THIS SAME THING. LUCKILY I HAVE BEEN IN A SPOT WHERE IT DIDN'T BECOME DANGEROUS AND I KNEW WHAT TO DO BASED ON READING HERE. I USE MY YUKON FOR WORK SO CAN'T HAVE THIS HAPPENING AND IT'S DANGEROUS FOR MYSELF, MY KIDS AND OTHER DRIVERS ON THE ROAD IF THEY HAPPEN TO BE BEHIND ME WHEN IT HAPPENS. HOPEFULLY WITH ENOUGH COMPLAINTS SOMETHING CAN BE DONE TO FIX THIS ISSUE. I HAVE INCLUDED A PIC OF THE SYMBOL THAT ILLUMINATED ON MY DASHBOARD WHEN THIS HAPPENED.

Mileage: 191,707

Mar 17, 2019

WARNING BELLS START CHIMING, 5.3 ENGINE WITH AFM STARTS RUNNING ROUGH, SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, SERVICE SUSPENSION SYSTEM,ABS LIGHTS COME ON. THESE SYMTOMS OCCUR WITHIN SECONDS OF STARTING. DIAGNOSTICS SAYS DIFFERENT THINGS EACH TIME SUCH AS MISFIRES, WORN CAM, ETC. THE ENGINE ONLY HAS 140K MILES. THERE ARE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON THIS ENGINE. GM DID OFFER NUMEROUS CUSTOMERS REPLACEMENT ENGINES UNDER 150K MILES. I CAN'T GET THE DEALER TO OWN UP TO THIS.

Mileage: 140,000

Apr 21, 2018

I BROUGHT THIS SUV IN NOV 2017 AND WENT TO CHICAGO TO SEE MY MOM AND KIDS AND THE STABILITRAK CONTROL KICK AND MADE THE TRUCK NOT GO PASS 30 MPH MAKING THE TRANS KICK IN I WENT TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID IT THE PRESSURE SWTCH AND THE TRUCK ONLY HAVE 140.000

Mileage: 140,000

Dec 4, 2017

TAKATA RECALL. RECALL ISSUED IN 2016 BUT AS OF 12/04/2017 THERE IS STILL NOT A SOLUTION. I HAVE AN AIRBAG INDICATOR LIGHT CURRENTLY ON AND AM AFRAID THAT AIRBAG WILL NOT INFLATE WHEN NEEDED OR MIGHT INFLATE WHEN NOT NEEDED. ALSO, IN UNRELATED ISSUE THE ENTIRE DISPLAY ON THE DASH HAS STOPPED WORKING AS WELL. I HAVE SEARCHED WEB AND I DO SEE INDICATIONS THAT THERE ARE ACTIVE RECALLS FOR ELECTRICAL HOWEVER MY DEALER SAYS THERE ARE NOT ANY ELECTRICAL RECALLS FOR MY VEHICLE.

Nov 7, 2017 Crash

(TAKATA RECALL) SINCE I PURCHASE THE GMC YUKON I HAVE EXPERIENCE A NUMEROUS ENGINE-ELEC STABILITY CONTROL-AIRBAGS-EVERY TWO WEEKS. I NEED TO ADD ENGINE OIL IS A SAFETY RISK.

Sep 21, 2017

STABILITRACK AND TRACTION CONTROL OFF. WARNING LIGHT COMES ON WHEN BRAKING OR MODERATE STEERING CHANGE. THERE ARE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ONLINE OF THE SAME TYPE OF PROBLEM. OWNERS JUST SPENT $7000.00 IN REPAIRS THAT DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. GM REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROBLEM.

Mileage: 118,920

May 5, 2017

THE TAIL GATE CAME DOWN AND ALMOST CLINCH DOWN ON MY HEAD THE TAIL GATE IS MALFUNCTIONING

Nov 7, 2016 Crash

MY STABITITY TRAC CONTROL LOT POPPED ON, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT AND NOW MY LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT POPPED ON SAYING STOP ENGINE.

Mileage: 144,956

Aug 28, 2016

THE BRAKES ON MY07 YUKON WORK INTERMITTENTLY. WHEN DRIVING THE TRUCK FIRST THING IN THE MORNING AT SPEEDS OF 15MPH TO 20 MPH BRAKES FAIL TO ENGAGE AND HAVE HAD SEVERAL CLOSE CALLS.

Mileage: 100,000

Dec 3, 2015

"TAKATA RECALL" WHILE BRAKING THE SUV JERKS WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES. NEW ROTORS AND BRAKES INSTALLED AND THE PROBLEM STILL CONTINUES.

Oct 5, 2015

STABILITRAC AND TRACTION CONTROL SERVICE IS ON SCREEN. CAR MAKES LOUD NOISE WHEN STARTING. NOT ALL THE TIME. TURNING OFF ENGINE AND RESTARTING FIXES PROBLEM BUT SERVICE LIGHTS STAY ON.. I'VE HEARD MANY REPORTS ABOUT THIS ISSUE. WHY ISN'T THERE A RECALL. ARE WE WAITING FOR AN ACCIDENT?

Mileage: 137,000

Oct 4, 2015

WHILE DRIVING ON SURFACE STREETS, THE YELLOW ABS WARNING CAME ON, "STABILITRACK" LIGHT CAME ON. THE WARNING LIGHTS STARTED DINGING, THE TRANSMISSION SLAMMED BETWEEN GEARS, THE LIGHTS CAME AND WENT AND THE DOOR LOCKS WERE GOING UP AND DOWN CONTINUOUSLY. LOST POWER ALSO, PULLED OFF AND SHOT OFF ENGINE. TRUCK WOULD NOT RESTART AS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS DEAD. SAME THING HAPPENED 10K MILES EARLIER. THIS HAS HAPPENED 2TIMES AND THE CAR ONLY HAS 53,000 MILES. REPAIRS TOOK OVER 10 DAYS AS THE ENGINE WAS NOT COMMUNICATING WITH THE CAR. REPLACED ENGINE CONTROL MODULE

Mileage: 53,000

Oct 4, 2015

DRIVING THROUGH TOWN WHEN THE CAR STARTED SLAMMING INTO GEAR. RIGHT BEFORE, THE ABS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND THE DASH SAID "STABILITRACK DISENGAGED". CAR STARTED BEEPING AND LOST POWER. WHEN I WAS ABLE, PULLED OVER AND SHUT DOWN CAR. IT WOULD NOT START. TOWED IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY HAD DIFFICULTY DIAGNOSING. ULTIMATELY REPLACE IP JUNCTION BOX AND FP GATEWAY. SAME THING HAPPENED AGAIN 10,000 MILES LATER.

Mileage: 43,497

Sep 18, 2015

MY WIFE AND I HAD JUST PURCHASED A USED 2007 GMC YUKON. LITTLE DID WE KNOW ABOUT THE MAJOR ISSUE THE TRUCK HAS WITH THE REDUCED POWER READING THAT COMES UP. I REALLY THINK THAT GMC NEEDS TO PUT OUT A RECALL FOR THESE ISSUES. MY WIFE WAS ON HER WAY HOME FROM A WORK MEETING AND DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WITH HER SISTER AND MY WIFE'S AND MY DAUGHTER IN THE GMC YUKON AND SHE WAS DOING THE SPEED LIMIT AND ALL OF A SUDDEN SHE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WAS GOING ON. SHE CALLED ME AND SHE WAS IN A PANIC. SHE HAD TO PULL OFF THE FREEWAY AND COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND WHEN SHE DID THE VEHICLE HAD DIED IT TURNED OFF AND SHE HAD OUR 2 MONTH OLD DAUGHTER WITH OUT A/C AND IN 100 DEGREE WEATHER. THIS ISSUE PUTS THE PEOPLE'S FAMILIES AT RISK THAT OWN THESE VEHICLES AND ALSO OTHER DRIVERS FAMILIES AT RISK YOU CAN NOT REPLACE A PERSONS LIFE IF ITS TAKEN AWAY AND THE HARDSHIP IT CAUSES BUT YOU CAN REPLACE A VEHICLE SO WHY NOT COME UP WITH SOLUTION SO THE ROAD MAY BECOME A LITTLE BIT OF A SAFER PLACE. WHEN MY WIFE HAD THIS HAPPEN OTHER DRIVERS WERE NOT COURTEOUS OR UNDERSTANDING WHEN SOMEONE PUTS THEIR HAZARD LIGHTS ON THAT SOMETHING IS WRONG, THEY JUST KEPT FLYING PAST HER. NOW WITH SEVERAL PEOPLE HAVING THIS SAME ISSUE WITH THE SAME GM MAKE THIS ISSUE SHOULD BE RESOLVED. I HAVE LOOKED UP AND SAW CHEVY DOESN'T HAVE THIS ISSUE AND CHEVY IS THE SAME COMPANY. IF THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ASSOCIATION COULD CREATE THIS RECALL AND THEY COULD USE THE SAME PART FROM CHEVY THEN SURELY THIS ISSUE WOULD BE FIXED AND IT WOULD BE A SAFER VEHICLE. IF YOU WERE A COMPANY OWNER WOULDN'T YOU WANT TO STAND BY YOUR COMPANIES PRODUCTION AND CREATE SOLUTIONS IF THERE WERE THESE COMMON ISSUES? WOULDN'T YOU WANT TO HELP MAKE THE ROAD A SAFER PLACE BY ONE LITTLE FIX? IT WOULDN'T

Mileage: 135,200

Aug 31, 2015

I HAVE HAD MY VEHICLE FOR ABOUT 4 YEARS NOW. I HAVEN'T HAD ANY ISSUES WITH IT UP UNTIL JULY OF LAST YEAR (2014). I EXPERIENCED MY CAR JERKING ERRATICALLY AND HAD TO PULL OVER. THE CAR LOST SPEED AND COULD NOT ACCELERATE. I HAD TAKEN IT TO A MECHANIC WHO THEN SAID I NEEDED A NEW TRANSMISSION. I HAVE HAD THE TRANSMISSION REPLACED. ABOUT 6 MONTHS LATER THE JERKING STARTED AGAIN ON AND OFF, NO LOSS OF SPEED AND IT WOULD ONLY JERK GOING FORM FIRST GEAR TO SECOND. I HAVE NOT WORRIED ABOUT IT UNTIL NOW BECAUSE THE CAR WOULD ONLY JERK EVERY SO OFTEN. NOW MY TRACTION CONTROL AND STABILIZER SERVICE WARNING MESSAGE POPS UP. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO SEVERAL PLACES I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT I NEEDED A THROTTLE BODY, ABS MODULE AND BOTH ARE NOT CHEAP TO FIX THEY ALL WANT TO CHARGE ME $500- $1200 TO FIX THE PROBLEM. I BEGAN RESEARCHING AND SEE THAT THE ISSUE I AM HAVING MAY BE DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. I PLAN TO TAKE IT TO ANOTHER MECHANIC BEFORE I START PAYING FOR MORE COSTLY REPAIRS. IF FOR SOME REASON THIS IS A MANUFACTURING ISSUE, THESE VEHICLES NEED TO BE RECALLED BEFORE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT HAPPENS.

Mileage: 131,100

May 17, 2015

I WILL BE DRIVING AND MY TRUCK WILL JUST LOSE POWER. I PUSH ON THE GAS PEDAL AND IT GOES NO WHERE. I HAVE TO COAST OFF THE HIGHWAY AND THEN I CAN STOP AND TURN IT OFF FOR A FEW MINUTES THEN START IT BACK UP WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. I HAVE CHANGED THE TPS 2 TIMES, THE ENTIRE THROTTLE BODY, AND THE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR AND IT'S STILL DOING IT.

Mileage: 117,000

Apr 9, 2015

MY ENGINE SPEED REDUCED ABRUPTLY WHILE TRAVELING SPEED OF 65MPH ON THE FREEWAY. THIS HAS ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT SEVERAL TIMES. A REDUCED ENGINE SPEED, SERVICE STABILIZATION TRACK AND SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL SIGNS COME ON. IF I PULL OVER AND WAIT 1 MINUTE IT STARTS AND DOESN'T DO AGAIN FOR 15 MINUTES. SOMETIMES THIS DOESN'T HAPPEN FOR A WEEK. I READ FORUMS AND IT APPEARS TO BE A FAULTY THROTTLE BODY, AND ONLY WITH GM VEHICLES, BUT GM FAILS TO REQUEST A RECALL. SOME HAVE SPENT HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS TO REPLACE, AND IT STILL DOES NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 101,000

Mar 25, 2015

I HAVE A 2007 YUKON THAT CONTINUALLY HAS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COME ON AND ERROR SAYING SERVICE STABILITRAK - SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL. SOMETIMES IT WILL CLUNK (WHEN SHIFTING AND THIS HAPPENS). I HAD THE THROTTLE SENSOR REPLACED AND ALL 8 SPARK PLUGS IN 2013 AND SAME ERROR IS NOW BACK. THEY ARE SAYING I HAVE MULTIPLE MISFIRES NOW AND I NEED TO REPLACE ALL MY SPARK PLUGS AGAIN (FOR ANOTHER $500) BUT THEY CAN'T GUARANTEE THIS WILL FIX IT. THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM - ALL OVER THE WEB - AND IT DOESN'T SEEM LIKE GMC HAS TAKEN ANY ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THIS ISSUE. MY CAR IS CURRENTLY AT A VERY REPUTABLE CHEVY DEALERSHIP AND THEY HAVE NO CLUE. I AM SERIOUSLY AT A LOSS FOR WORDS AND DON'T KNOW WHERE TO TURN. *TR

Mileage: 89,000

Feb 22, 2015

WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY AT 55MPH, THE SUV CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, FOLLOWED BY A TRACTION CONTROL WARNING ON THE DISPLAY, THEN THE VEHICLE WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", REDUCING POWER AND SPEED TO APPROX 20 MPH. SHE TURNED ON THE HAZARDS, AND MOVED INTO THE RIGHT LANE AS OTHER VEHICLES WENT AROUND HER AT THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT AS THE ENGINE WAS BUCKING AND MISSING. SHE EXITED THE HIGHWAY AND LIMPED THE TRUCK, BARELY GETTING UP TO 20 MPH TO A SERVICE SHOP. THEY SCANNED THE CODES, THE ONLY ONE THERE DIRECTED THEM TO CHANGE THE THROTTLE BODY, ($580). THE VEHICLE RAN GOOD FOR 3 DAYS, THEN ALL THE SAME BELLS AND WHISTLES CAME BACK. GMC SERVICE SAID THEY HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF A PROBLEM. UPON RESEARCHING THIS ONLINE, I FOUND IT'S FAR FROM UNCOMMON. IF THIS HAS NOT CAUSED AN ACCIDENT YET, ITS ONLY A MATTER OF TIME.. *TR

Mileage: 120,000

Jan 21, 2015

2007 GMC YUKON DENALI. AS I WAS DRIVING...ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, FOLLOWING WITH VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL, TRACTION CONTROL DISABLE THEN REDUCED ENGINE POWER AND IT WONT LET ME DRIVE MORE THEN 20 MPH. TOOK IT THE DEALER, REPLACED TERMINAL WIRES, REPLACED BCM MODULE ($1100). TWO DAYS LATER SAME LIGHTS COMES BACK ON DASHBOARD...TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY TOLD ME I NEED THROTTLE BODY REPLACED ($631). THEN EVEN MORE ISSUES CAME, AS YOU STOPPING FOR THE STOP LIGHT, BUT THE TRUCK JERKING FORWARD WHILE FOOT ON BREAK AND AS STOPPING IT MAKES A THUD NOISE WHEN SLOWING DOWN. CONTACT GM SAID THEY'LL BE ABLE TO HELP ME OUT BUT THEN THEY DECLINE FOR ANY HELP AND SIMPLY TOLD ME THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. NOW DEALER IS TELLING ME I NEED BREAKS, BALL JOINTS, UP CONTROL ARMS, SHOCKS. TRUCK HAS UNDER LESS THEN 100K MILES AND MOST OF THESE SHOULD LAST MORE THEN 100K. EVEN DEALER ADMITTED BY SAYING I'VE NEVER SEEN YUKON DENALI GOING BACK. ITS A SAFELY ISSUE. MY WIFE WILL NOT DRIVE THIS TRUCK ANY MORE WITH 3 KIDS IN IT AND NOW IT JUST SITS IN MY GARAGE WHILE MAKING PAYMENTS TO THIS TRUCK. ITS RIDICULOUS! IM SURE THERE ARE SOMEONE OUT THERE THAT CAN HELP US AND OTHERS WHO ARE GOING THROUGH THE SAME ISSUE BEFORE GM GET A LAWSUIT AND HAVE BLOOK ON THEIR HANDS. *TR

Mileage: 92,000

Jul 7, 2014

MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING AND THE TRACKING AND STABILIZATION LIGHT CAME ON. THE TRUCK TURN OFF IN MID TRAFFIC. IT DID START BACK UP AND WE TOOK IT TO GMC DEALER. THEY HAVE HAD IT SINCE. THE DEALER STILL HAS THE TRUCK AND HAS FIXED THREE DIFFERENT THINGS AND MY BILL IS INCREASING, BUT THEY HAVE FAILED TO FIND THE PROBLEM. THIS IS A DANGER TO MYSELF, MY HUSBAND AND OUR TWO CHILDREN. I HAVE CALLED GM AND THEY ARE PRETTY MUCH LIKE STAY IN CONTACT WITH DEALER. *JS

Mileage: 150,000

May 16, 2014

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

Mileage: 82,000

Feb 27, 2014

GMC IS CURRENTLY ADMITTING TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE. WHEN I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE THREE YEARS AGO EVERY YEAR THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE FILED A COMPLAINT LAST YEAR IN 2013 NEVER HEARD BACK FROM DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP HAS BEEN FIXING ISSUE BUT NOT TAKEN CARE OF IT PROPERLY. LOOKED AT RECALL LIST BUT THE 2007 GMC YUKON WAS NOT INCLUDED. CAN YOU PLEASE ADVISE? *TR

Mileage: 2,007

Nov 5, 2013

ROUGHLY 30 TIMES SINCE MARCH MY 2007 GMC YUKON XL 5.3 SLT HAS HAD THE DREADED STABILITRACK OFF, SERVICE STABILITRACK, REDUCED ENGINE POWER PROBLEM. YOU CAN BE DRIVING ALONG AT VARIOUS SPEEDS AND THE ERROR WILL COME ON AND YOU WILL BE COMPLETELY UNABLE TO ACCELERATE. LEAVING A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR MY FAMILY. IT HAS HAPPENED WHEN PULLING A CAMPER AND WITHOUT PULLING ANYTHING EITHER. GM REFUSES TO HELP THE MANY FAMILIES HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS. *TR

Mileage: 105,000

Aug 28, 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GMC YUKON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE STABILITY TRACK, TRACTION CONTROL AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND THE CONTACT HAD NO CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SIX DIFFERENT TIMES. THE TECHNICIANS RESET THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND THE SENSOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 63,000. *TT

Mileage: 63,000

Mar 14, 2013

STABILITRACK LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATES WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. THE CAR GOES TO IDLE AND HAS NO POWER TO ACCELERATE, ALMOST GOT REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER CAR. ONCE PULLED OVER TO SIDE OF ROAD, SHUT ENGINE DOWN AND WAITED 15 MINS TO RESTART. STABILITY TRACK LIGHT AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT REMAINS ON AND CAR ACCELERATES NORMALLY. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AND IS AN EXTREME HAZARD! I HAVE READ NUMEROUS ACCOUNTS OF THIS HAPPENING TO OTHER OWNERS OF THIS MODEL VEHICLE AND DEALER HAS NO RESOLUTION TO FIX THE PROBLEM, THEY JUST CHARGE CONSUMERS FOR PARTS THAT ARE NOT REALLY RESOLVING THE ISSUE. THIS IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL DRIVERS AND WILL CAUSE A FATALITY IN THE NEAR FUTURE, SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE!!! *TR

Mileage: 80,374

Nov 15, 2012

STABILITRACK AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF AT VARIOUS TIMES AND SIGNALS ON DASHBOARD TO GET SERVICED. WHEN STABILITRACK IS OFF TRANSMISSION SHIFTS VERY ROUGHLY AND CAR LURCHES FORWARD. DATE OF OCCURRENCE IS APPROX BUT HAS BEEN HAPPENING EVER SINCE. *TR

Mileage: 72,000

Nov 10, 2012

I WAS DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY AT 70 MPH AND THE CAR COMPLETED SHUT ME DOWN TO 50 MPH IN A MATTER OF SECONDS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, TRACTION CONTROL OFF, SERVICE STABILITY TRACK, STABILITY TRACK OFF. I TOOK TO THE DEALER AND HAD OVER $1100.00 WORTH OF WORK DONE INCLUDING THE THROTTLE BODY. HERE WE ARE 5 MONTHS LATER AND I AM ON THE EXPRESSWAY CAR SHUTS DOWN AGAIN AND THE SAME WARNING SIGNALS, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, SERVICE STABILITRAK LIGHT COMES ON AGAIN. I ALSO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH OIL CONSUMPTION BARELY MAKE IT 1000 MILES ON A NEW OIL CHANGE WHEN THE CHECK OIL LIGHT COMES ON, WHEN YOU CHECK THE OIL THERE ISN'T EVEN ANY OIL ON THE STICK. *TR

Mileage: 101,000

Oct 9, 2012 Crash

VEHICLE WENT INTO REDUCED ENGINE POWER AND CRASHED INTO FENCE. VEHICLE GOES INTO REDUCED ENGINE POWER AFTER 22 REPAIR ATTEMPTS AND ON HIGHWAY AT 70 MILES PER HOUR WITH CHILDREN IN CAR THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION. MY VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED FROM THE REDUCED ENGINE POWER AND AT THIS POINT IT IS UNABLE TO BE SOLVED PERMANENTLY TO STOP THE VEHICLE FROM GOING INTO REDUCED ENGINE POWER. IT DOES IT WHENEVER AND WHEREVER WITHOUT KNOWING. GOES FROM HIGH RATE OF SPEED TO ZERO. ALMOST HAD A SEMI SLAM INTO MYSELF ON THE INTERSTATE. I COULD NOT PULL OVER. HAVE HAD EVERY PART REPLACED AND DEALERSHIP IS AT A LOSS. NEEDS TO BE A RECALL DUE TO INABILITY TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 74,000

Sep 5, 2012

WAS DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY AND THE VEHICLE WARNING BELL RUNG. ON THE VEHICLE HEADS UP DISPLAY READ. TRACTION CONTROL, STABILITY CONTROL AND REDUCED ENGINE POWER. THE VEHICLE IMMEDIATLY STARTED SHUTTING DOWN WITH NO POWER. THIS CAUSED A NEAR MISS FROM BEHIND FROM A TRACTOR TRAILER VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 52,000

Jun 14, 2011

"REDUCED ENGINE POWER" MESSAGE WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65MPH. MY TRUCK IMMEDIATELY DROPPED DOWN TO 35 MPH AND NEARLY CAUSED A WRECK. *TR

Mileage: 102,227

May 3, 2011

I PURCHASED MY 2007 YUKON ABOUT A YEAR AGO, IN THAT TIME THE STABILITRAK LIGHT/CHECK ENGINE/TRACTION CONTROL HAS COME ON 2 TIMES NOW. THE STABILITRAK LIGHT COMES ON AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ALSO COMES ON IT TELLS ME IT IS TURNING THE STABILITRAK OFF AND BEEPS AT ME. BOTH TIMES THIS HAS HAPPENED I HAVE CALLED MY MECHANIC AND HE TOLD ME IT IS FINE TO DRIVE TO BRING IT IN LATER AND HE WILL HOOK IT UP TO THE COMPUTER. THE LIGHT STAYS ON UNTIL I ARRIVE AT MY DESTINATION, I TURN THE CAR OFF LET IT SIT AND COME BACK LATER AND IT IS OFF WHEN I RESTART IT. I HAVE HAD THE MECHANIC HOOK IT UP TO THE COMPUTER TWO TIMES NOW AND NOTHING SHOWS IN THE HISTORY. HE HAS CALLED AROUND TO THE LOCAL GM DEALERSHIPS AND NO ONE KNOWS ANYTHING ABOUT IT. I WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS RESOLVED BEFORE OUR EXTENDED WARRANTY IS UP. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

Feb 12, 2011

SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE PLEASE READ, RESEARCH AND ADDRESS!!! 2007 GMC YUKON 4X4 MY STABILITRACK LIGHT COMES ON THEN ENGINE POWER FLASHES AND I LOOSE POWER ONGOING PROBLEM! I WAS DOING 70 MPH DOWN THE FREEWAY WHEN THIS HAPPENED FORTUNELY NO ONE WAS BEHIND ME SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE! I HAVE HAD IT TO THE DEALER X2 TWO MONTHS AGO. AT FIRST THEY CLEANED THE THROTTLE BODY BUT COULD NOT PIN POINT THE PROBLEM. THE SECOND TIME I HAD IT THERE THEY AGAIN COULD NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS ONLINE AND THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. NO REAL CONCLUSIVE ANSWER TO WHY. THERE NEEDS TO BE AN INVESTIGATION AS THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE!! I AM TAKING MY VEHICLE TO ANOTHER AUTO MECHANIC. MY VEHICLE HAS ABOUT 140,000 MILES HOWEVER THIS PROBLE BEGAN NEARLY A YEAR AGO BUT IT DID NOT REDUCE ENGINE POWER. THE PROBLEM FIXES IT SELF IF YOU SHUT THE TRUCK OFF AND RESTART. PLEASE ADDRESS!! [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Mileage: 139,700

Jan 17, 2011

2007 GMC YUKON SLT...STABILITRAK FAILURE. THIS ERROR HAS POPPED UP AS WE ARE OPERATING THE VEHICLE AROUND 7 TIMES. IT SHUTS DOWN AND REDUCES THE POWER TO THE ENGINE SO THAT THE CAR DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH POWER TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE OUT OF TRAFFIC. IMAGINE DRIVING AT 70MPH AND THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER AND YOU HAVE A MASSIVE BIG RIG CLOSING DOWN ON YOUR TAIL WITH NO POWER TO GET OUT IF THE WAY! IMAGINE CLIMBING A HILL WITH THE VEHICLE POWER SUDDENLY REDUCED WITH A BIG RIG TRYING TO CLIMB BEHIND YOU AND YOU HAVE NO WHERE TO TURN OFF FOR SAFETY. I AM EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTED IN THIS VEHICLE WITH ONLY 127614 HIGHWAY MILES ON IT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED WITH A DIFFERENTIAL PROBLEM WITH ONLY 65,000 MILES ON IT. *TR

Mileage: 126,000

Jan 2, 2010

THE CHECK ENGINE/SERVICE STABILITRAK/ENGINE POWER REDUCED LIGHT COMES ON FREQUENTLY YET THE GMC DEALER CANNOT PINPOINT THE PROBLEM. POTENTIALLY A CONNECTION TO RECALL OF CARS EQUIPPED WITH HEATED WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID FEATURE. DID DETECT A SLIGHT ODOR SHORTLY AFTER USING THE WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID AND THE INDICATOR LIGHTS STARTED FLASHING AND THE CAR SLOWED DOWN CONSIDERABLY ON THE HIGHWAY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. THUS FAR NOTHING HAS CORRECTED THE PROBLEM; WE ARE HOPING TO GET THE CAR BACK TO OUR HOME STATE SO THE DEALER CAN WORK ON RESOLVING THIS HAZARD. *TR

Mileage: 69,500