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Gmc YUKON HYBRID brakes problems

10 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

55 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

85,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2008 to 2012 model years. Data snapshot: . 42 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

10 of 55 complaints match this topic (18.2%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10282975 · 2009-09-05 (September 5, 2009)

ROCKS ENTER A SMALL HOLE OF THE REAR BRAKES CAUSING THEM TO BE LODGED IN THE BRAKE DRUM AND MAKING IT NECESSARY FOR A MECHANIC TO REMOVE. MY CONCERN IS THAT I WON'T KNOW ROCKS ARE IN THERE AND THEY WILL CAUSING A BRAKING PROBLEM RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10282975 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10342107 · 2010-07-08 (July 8, 2010)

WHILE DRIVING MY 2008 GMC YUKON HYBRID IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD, APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH AND DECELERATING, THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. I FELT A MOVEMENT IN THE GAS PEDAL, EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN ACCELERATION, AND I APPLIED THE BRAKES WHICH MADE IT STOP IMMEDIATELY. THIS COULD HAVE HAD A TRAGIC OUTCOME IF I'D BEEN IN A PARKING LOT. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 41,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10342107 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10342151 · 2010-07-09 (July 9, 2010)

VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM RESPONDS ERRATICALLY ABOUT ONCE EVERY 100 MILES. IT HAS CAUSED NUMEROUS NEAR MISS ACCIDENTS. THIS PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS BUT I'LL DESCRIBE THE MOST RECENT. I WAS DRIVING DOWN A LOCAL HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 50 MILES AN HOUR. TRAFFIC WAS BACKING UP AND CAME TO A STOP. I HIT THE BRAKES (NO DANGER/EMERGENCY, JUST A NORMAL STOP). THE VEHICLE SLOWED NORMALLY TO ABOUT 15 MILES PER HOUR AND THEN THE BRAKES "LET GO" AND THE DECELERATION STOPPED EVEN THOUGH MY FOOT WAS STILL ON THE BRAKE PEDAL. I HAD TO RELEASE THE P…

Owner-reported narrative. 19,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10342151 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10542924 · 2013-09-10 (September 10, 2013)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 GMC YUKON DENALI HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, HE APPLIED THE BRAKES BUT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD INDEPENDENTLY CONVERTED FROM THE GASOLINE MODE TO ELECTRICAL HYBRID MODE. THE VEHICLE THEN STALLED BUT REGAINED POWER ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION BUT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 40,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10542924 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10595242 · 2014-05-30 (May 30, 2014)

LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE, PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO FLOOR. BRAKE WARNING ANNUNCIATOR STABILITRAK CAUTION ANNUNCIATOR SERVICE BRAKES SOON MESSAGE ON DIC STABILITRAK FAILURE MESSAGE ON DIC DRIVING HOME FROM WORK, RADIO ON, AIR CONDITIONING ON, DRIVING FOR ABOUT 10-15 MINUTES A GUY IN FRONT OF ME DOES A QUICK LANE CHANGE AND TURN IN FRONT OF ME. I HAVE TO STEP ON THE BRAKE HARD BUT NOT SUPER HARD. WHEN I DID THIS THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT FURTHER THAN NORMAL AND ALL OF THE ABOVE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. A). I SLOWLY PULL …

Owner-reported narrative. 136,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10595242 at NHTSA ↗