1999 GMC Yukon Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 15about this part
- Share
- 7%of 204 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 90,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 15 complaints about the tires of the 1999 GMC Yukon, 7% of the 204 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have a 1999 Gmc Yukon with ABS brakes and for some reason at high speed it very impossible to stop my vehical even at 20 mile per hour.I had my brakes replaced around 4 times ranging from factory to top of the line brakes and rotors”
NHTSA complaint #10120193, filed 2005-05, 70,000 miles“Vehicle was traveling at posted speed, when tire belt separated. Belt caught up in fender well and locked both rear wheels, causing vehicle to swerve left and roll several times. My wife and I are fortunate to be alive. Bf goodrich claims no responsibility, due to their inspection of the tire they noted a puncture. I wonder how many thousand of tires out there have a nail or foriegn object in them right now, that will cause the b.f.goodrich tire to fail and cause serious injury or death. …”
NHTSA complaint #759035, filed 2002-03“Traveling down the interstate at 75 MPH with my two children and husband, and the tread completely and fully seperated at the side wall of the tire. A policeman stopped right behind us and remarked that we must have firestone wilderness tires on it because just about a week before an expidition had 4 fatalaties because of a blowout with the same tires, about 1 mile up the road. No one in our vehicle was injured in our vehicle. We had contacted our dealer, chevrolet, othe tire stores, and firestone/bridgestone. …”
NHTSA complaint #737399, filed 2000-12“The contact owns a 1999 Gmc Yukon. The vehicle has cooper discoverer h/t tires, size 275/70r/16 (na). The contact observed a slow leakage in the sidewall of the front passenger side tire. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the tire was replaced. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic on seven separate occasions for the same failure, but the failure still persists. The contact purchased a total of 11 replacement tires. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 110,000 and current mileage was 114,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10238304, filed 2008-08, 110,000 miles“Alignment shop reported tread separation on one tire; had tire tread separation on another tire confirmed by dealership back in dec. 2002; replaced a third tire approx. Summer of 2001 due to tread separation. All tires are original equipment on 1999 Gmc Yukon with approx. 35,000 miles: b.f. Goodrich radial long trail t/a - size 245/75r16”
NHTSA complaint #10000885, filed 2003-01Related service bulletins
- 10157018Sep 20, 2017This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester…
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0% |
| 2020 | 1 | 3% |
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 | 2 | 0% |
| 2013 | 2 | 2% |
| 2008 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 1 | 0% |
| 2005 | 2 | 2% |
| 2004 | 4 | 3% |
| 2003 | 9 | 4% |
| 2002 | 5 | 3% |
| 2001 | 17 | 9% |
| 2000 | 23 | 14% |
| 1999 | 15 | 7% |
| 1998 | 3 | 4% |
| 1997 | 2 | 2% |
| 1995 | 1 | 1% |
| 1992 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 1999 GMC Yukon
113 complaintsSteering
20 complaintsFuel system
16 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 GMC Yukon
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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