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2003 GMC Yukon Xl 1500 electrical system problems

The 2003 GMC Yukon Xl 1500 has 26 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 30% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

26

Electrical System complaints

30%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Yukon Xl 1500 electrical system complaints by model year26 complaints2001: 1 complaints2002: 3 complaints2003: 26 complaints2004: 21 complaints2005: 14 complaints2006: 2 complaints2007: 16 complaints2008: 6 complaints2009: 1 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 2 complaints
Yukon Xl 1500 electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

MY SPEEDOMETER BEGAN ACTING ERRATICALLY, INDICATING 80 MPH WHEN SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT, STICKING WHILE ACCELERATING OR DECELERATING. SOMETIMES IT INDICATES 20 MPH WHEN I AM ON THE FREEWAY. I RESEARCHED THIS ON THE INTERNET AND DISCOVERED OVER 1,000 POSTS FROM CHEVROLET AND GMC OWNERS WITH THE SAME…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · September 17, 2007 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2003 GMC Yukon Xl 1500 have?

NHTSA has 26 complaints about the 2003 GMC Yukon Xl 1500 electrical system — 30% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.