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2004 GMC Yukon XL 1500 Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
6%of 36 total for the year
Median mileage
66,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 2004 GMC Yukon XL 1500, 6% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,000 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.

“When filling gas tank, gas pump keeps clicking off as if the tank is full. Although, the filling process has just started. This is the second time the vehicle has received repairs for this issue..”

NHTSA complaint #10331089, filed 2010-05, 34,000 miles

“2004 Gmc yukon xl: while driving at normal speeds this vehicle will have a warning light come on that says reduced engine speed then it shuts down to 30 MPH instantly. There is no time for reaction. This problem occurs intermittently. It has happened over 50 times! A few of the times almost resulted in fatal consequences in high traffic. Took the vehicle to the dealer. They said it was the throttle body. Replaced throttle body and the next day had the same issue. Took it back to the dealer, they said it was now the accelerator pedal assembly. …”

NHTSA complaint #10459037, filed 2012-05, 98,000 miles

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Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2008211%
200723%
200514%
200426%
200312%
200127%
200017%

Other parts of the 2004 GMC Yukon XL 1500

Electrical system
18 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 GMC Yukon XL 1500

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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