2001 GMC Yukon XL Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 120 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 34,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2001 GMC Yukon XL, 2% of the 120 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 34,500 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.
“Complaint against general motor corporation. The consumer complained that his vehicle came off the assembly line with a defect in the voltage to bulb configuration that caused the bulbs to burn out. The cruise control began to malfunction at 45000 miles. The tires lose air periodically (second set). The running board lights failed.”
NHTSA complaint #10097826, filed 2005-06, 45,000 miles“The contact stated while driving various speeds, the check engine and reduced engine power light illuminated followed by the vehicle operating at a reduced speed. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the throttle control module and app sensor assembly of the engine needed to be replaced. After the initial replacement, the problem persisted. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the throttle control module and app sensor assembly needed replaced again. Afterwards the second repair, the problem continued to persist. The manufacturer was alerted.”
NHTSA complaint #10175959, filed 2006-12, 24,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 3% |
| 2025 | 1 | 4% |
| 2024 | 3 | 4% |
| 2023 | 7 | 3% |
| 2022 | 3 | 2% |
| 2021 | 7 | 3% |
| 2019 | 4 | 6% |
| 2018 | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 | 4 | 3% |
| 2016 | 4 | 2% |
| 2015 | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 9% |
| 2011 | 1 | 2% |
| 2010 | 1 | 4% |
| 2007 | 6 | 6% |
| 2006 | 3 | 18% |
| 2005 | 1 | 2% |
| 2004 | 4 | 5% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 | 2 | 2% |
| 2000 | 4 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2001 GMC Yukon XL
70 complaintsFuel system
12 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsTires
8 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 GMC Yukon XL
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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