2003 GMC Yukon Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 2%of 204 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 150,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the suspension of the 2003 GMC Yukon, 2% of the 204 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 150,000 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 I turn out of a parking spot it clicks and pops replaced ball joints shocks tie rods everything it won't go away and it does it when I pull into a parking spot”
NHTSA complaint #11424310, filed 2021-07“The contact owns a 2003 GMC Yukon. The contact stated that upon purchasing the vehicle from a towing company, the vehicle would not start. The battery was instantly replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle would wobble and shut off inadvertently while driving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the stabilizers and shocks were replaced. The independent mechanic then took the vehicle to an electrical failure specialist where it was diagnosed that the front end of the vehicle was experiencing electrical failures. …”
NHTSA complaint #11461202, filed 2022-04, 150,000 miles“Gmc Yukon 2003 looseness in front suspension. There was a rattle and or looseness in the front end. The problem had grown progressively worse with time. The dealer inspected the vehicle and suggested that the intermediate steering column should be replaced. The problem returned and had not been remedied. Recently the problem turned to creaks and groans when stopping, when accelerating from a stop there was a metal on metal sound.”
NHTSA complaint #10113538, filed 2005-03“While driving at any speed and when making a left or right turn steering wheel vibrated. Dealer stated, nothing was wrong with this vehicle, this is the way it was designed, and consumer must get used to it.”
NHTSA complaint #10042367, filed 2003-10Related service bulletins
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Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | 4% |
| 2021 | 6 | 2% |
| 2019 | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 | 8 | 11% |
| 2017 | 10 | 5% |
| 2016 | 7 | 3% |
| 2015 | 12 | 2% |
| 2014 | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 | 7 | 2% |
| 2006 | 1 | 4% |
| 2004 | 1 | 1% |
| 2003 | 4 | 2% |
| 2002 | 6 | 4% |
| 2001 | 4 | 2% |
| 2000 | 4 | 2% |
| 1999 | 10 | 5% |
| 1998 | 3 | 4% |
| 1997 | 11 | 8% |
| 1996 | 1 | 1% |
| 1995 | 3 | 3% |
| 1994 | 3 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2003 GMC Yukon
59 complaintsElectrical system
53 complaintsFuel system
15 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaintsEngine
12 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsSteering
11 complaintsTires
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 GMC Yukon
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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