2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 9%of 32 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 86,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid, 9% of the 32 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 86,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My steering power was completely down without no warning how is that possible the good thing it happen when I got an oil change... I don't know what may have cause it cause my truck was perfectly fine before the oil change once they did the oil change the steering power was not working g mt wheel was very hard.”
NHTSA complaint #10588044, filed 2014-05, 132,582 miles“We have had issues with it stopping on the middle of intersection and won't wan to turn on and if it does it turn right of doesn't happen all the time but we been having this issue more recently the message say service stabilized bar power steering and some other ones we did look up on google to see if more people have had issues like this their been several that still till date dealer can't help them but it is very insane and scary since 2 time I have almost been hit has not happen in highway but yes driving”
NHTSA complaint #11152249, filed 2018-11, 19,000 miles“The contact owns a 2008 Gmc Yukon Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 MPH, the power steering assist failed without warning and the steering wheel became hard to turn. The failure was recurring over a period of one week. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to diagnose the failure. The VIN was unavailable. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 86,500. ...updated 05-13-14”
NHTSA complaint #10578314, filed 2014-04, 86,500 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11017868Apr 11, 2025This service bulletin provides a procedure to flush and bleed power steering system to correct a power steering noise or fluid leak concern that is caused during extremely low…
- 10245395Nov 6, 2023This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing…
- 10242061Aug 7, 2023This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
- 10222777Sep 16, 2022This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 14% |
| 2008 | 3 | 9% |
Other parts of the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid
9 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsElectronic stability control
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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