2012 GMC Yukon Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 6%of 63 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 95,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2012 GMC Yukon, 6% of the 63 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 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.
“I was leaving a store and vehicle stalled out and lost of all electric in vehicle and was almost hit by on coming vehicles! Would go dead and start again by itself but as I tried to accelerate it would continue to stall as if it was shutting down! I lost all control of the vehicle! Once I pulled of the road and stopped vehicle start to flickering so I sat for a bit and when it stop flickering I tried continuing home! Cut the vehicle off in park tried to start it back with no response but as I sat I tried it again and it finally started but still flickering!! …”
NHTSA complaint #11316836, filed 2020-03, 127,000 miles“When driving it sometimes begins to hesitate reduce power the traction and stability and engine light comes on. When this happens the RPM gauge as well stops working. If I pull over on side of road and turn off and restart most times the ignition will hang and keep trying crank the vehicle. It's hesitant to crank when this happens and sometimes cranks and then immediately dies. It will shift hard just before powering into a reduced power mode. …”
NHTSA complaint #11386117, filed 2021-01, 5,000 miles“When pressing down on accelerator to get into traffic flow something sticks so that the engine runs at high speed until you kick the pedal two or three times to release what ever is sticking. Has happened multiple times.”
NHTSA complaint #11023754, filed 2017-09, 95,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2% |
| 2024 | 2 | 2% |
| 2023 | 7 | 3% |
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 | 6 | 2% |
| 2018 | 3 | 4% |
| 2017 | 3 | 2% |
| 2016 | 6 | 2% |
| 2015 | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 | 4 | 7% |
| 2013 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 | 4 | 6% |
| 2011 | 5 | 3% |
| 2010 | 3 | 3% |
| 2009 | 2 | 2% |
| 2008 | 7 | 4% |
| 2007 | 13 | 3% |
| 2006 | 2 | 7% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 | 14 | 9% |
| 2003 | 13 | 6% |
| 2002 | 4 | 3% |
| 2001 | 3 | 2% |
| 2000 | 6 | 4% |
| 1999 | 2 | 1% |
| 1998 | 2 | 3% |
| 1997 | 2 | 2% |
| 1996 | 1 | 1% |
| 1995 | 2 | 2% |
| 1994 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2012 GMC Yukon
35 complaintsAir bags
17 complaintsBody and structure
14 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 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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